St. Xavier's High School is hiring a HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School in Howrah
St. Xavier's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School
- School
- St. Xavier's High School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹7.8L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Xavier's High School (Howrah, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 8+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
St. Xavier's High School, a CBSE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: St. Xavier's High School is a CBSE Day School in Alampur, Howrah.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
St. Xavier's High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About St. Xavier's High School
St. Xavier's High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Howrah, West Bengal.
St. Xavier's High School is a CBSE Day School in Alampur, Howrah.
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