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HOD Commerce

at St Marys English Medium School · Dhamtari · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.5L – ₹14L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 23 Jul 19 days left
Dhamtari, ChattisgarhcontractPosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
St Marys English Medium School
City
Dhamtari
State
Chattisgarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Dhamtari — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹11.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at St Marys English Medium School

19 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 21+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at St Marys English Medium School in Dhamtari, Chattisgarh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. St Marys English Medium School, established 2005, is a senior secondary school in Dhamtari, Chattisgarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.5 LPA – ₹14.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St Marys English Medium School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Does St Marys English Medium School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Commerce roles in Dhamtari.

How do I apply for this HOD Commerce vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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About the school

St Marys English Medium School

Key facts about St Marys English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sr.Beena P.C
Affiliation #
3330203
Address
RUDRI ROAD DHAMTARI, Rudri Road, Dhamtari, Chattisgarh, 493773

St Marys English Medium School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Dhamtari, Chattisgarh.

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