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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹24L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Patiala, PunjabcontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
St. Xavier International School
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.6L
per year
Typical
₹17.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at St. Xavier International School

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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 27+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Xavier International School invites applications for a HOD Commerce in Patiala, Punjab. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. St. Xavier International School in Patiala, Punjab operates as a senior secondary school, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.6 LPA – ₹23.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Xavier International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Commerce job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Patiala?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Patiala. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

Where exactly is St. Xavier International School located?

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St. Xavier International School

Key facts about St. Xavier International School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SIMMI GILL
Affiliation #
1630584
Address
SHANTI NAGAR, TAFAZALPURA, Shanti Nagar, Patiala, Punjab, 147001

St. Xavier International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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