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HOD Commerce

at Stella Maris English Medium School · Pathanamthitta · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.4L – ₹10L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Pathanamthitta, Keralafull-timePosted 27d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Stella Maris English Medium School
City
Pathanamthitta
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Pathanamthitta — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.4L
per year
Typical
₹9.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Stella Maris English Medium School

26 days left

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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

Join the faculty at Stella Maris English Medium School as a HOD Commerce in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Stella Maris English Medium School, established 1990, is a senior secondary campus in Pathanamthitta, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.4 LPA – ₹10.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Stella Maris English Medium School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Stella Maris English Medium School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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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 non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Commerce listing is usually welcome.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Stella Maris English Medium School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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About the school

Stella Maris English Medium School

Key facts about Stella Maris English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LIZYMOL JOSEPH
Affiliation #
930713
Address
VALANJAVATTOM PO THIRUVALLA PATHANAMTHITTA DISTT KERALA, Valanjavattom Thiruvalla Distt, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, 689104

Stella Maris English Medium School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala.

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