HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- St. Johns Academy
- City
- Patna
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹27L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 26 May 2026
- Closing date
- 31 Jul 2026
HOD Commerce
at St. Johns Academy
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
St. Johns Academy in Patna, Bihar is accepting applications for a HOD Commerce. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About St. Johns Academy: a secondary institution in Patna, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1997,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the HOD Commerce reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.1 LPA – ₹26.9 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Johns Academy. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
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What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
St. Johns Academy
Key facts about St. Johns Academy
- Founded
- 1997
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- NANDU KUMAR
- Affiliation #
- 330698
St. Johns Academy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Patna, Bihar.
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