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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹20L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 10 Sept
Kanyakumari, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
St.paula Montal School
City
Kanyakumari
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Kanyakumari — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St.paula Montal School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu is seeking a HOD Commerce who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. St.paula Montal School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.3 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and St.paula Montal School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — St.paula Montal School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St.paula Montal School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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 Kanyakumari.

Where exactly is St.paula Montal School located?

The school is in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

St.paula Montal School

Key facts about St.paula Montal School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
BINDU VM
Affiliation #
1930951
Address
MUKKALAMPADU,KURUNTHENCODE(P.O), Mukkalampadu, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, 629805

St.paula Montal School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.

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