HOD Commerce

St Xavier's High School· Est. 1997 · CBSE · Ganjam
₹12.9L – ₹24.5LCBSEcontractOn-site7–9 yrs2 openings⏱ Closes 6 Oct
● posted 21 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1997.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ganjam.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.9L – ₹24.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Ganjam

₹12.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.9L – ₹24.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at St Xavier's High School as a HOD Commerce in Ganjam, Odisha. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. St Xavier's High School, established 1997, is a senior secondary school in Ganjam, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as HOD Commerce, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.9 LPA – ₹24.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St Xavier's High School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
St Xavier's High School
CBSE · Ganjam · Est. 1997
1997
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
GOURI SANKAR PANDA
PRINCIPAL
1530073
AFFILIATION
Ganjam, Odisha
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