
HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School Vacancy at St. Xavier's High School, 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
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
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: We know that the world in which we are living today is changing so rapidly. It is challenging to work as a guide for the upcoming generation and giving a proper shape to their future. This challenge motivates us as educators to go through a process of continuous change and implementation to ensure that every child will not only love school but truly be prepared to confront life.
As we know “ Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” It helps a person to gather knowledge, learn to take right decisions in life and improve our confidence as well.
At St. Xavier's High School we are a team of dedicated teachers and staff committed towards continuous improvement of curricular and co-curricular skills. The combined effect of these will raise your child with high character, confidence and better personality.
Common questions about this role
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What is the salary for this HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
About St. Xavier's High School
We know that the world in which we are living today is changing so rapidly. It is challenging to work as a guide for the upcoming generation and giving a proper shape to their future. This challenge motivates us as educators to go through a process of continuous change and implementation to ensure that every child will not only love school but truly be prepared to confront life. As we know “ Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” It helps a person to gather knowledge, learn to take right decisions in life and improve our confidence as well. At St. Xavier's High School we are a team of dedicated teachers and staff committed towards continuous improvement of curricular and co-curricular skills. The combined effect of these will raise your child with high character, confidence and better personality.
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