Salary disclosed by school

HOD Commerce

₹13L – ₹19L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Swami Vivekananda Academy
City
Gwalior
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Gwalior — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

Apply for this role

HOD Commerce

at Swami Vivekananda Academy

Contact the school directly using the details below.

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

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

Swami Vivekananda Academy in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh is accepting applications for a HOD Commerce. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About the institution: Swami Vivekananda Academy in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹18.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Swami Vivekananda Academy reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
About the school

Swami Vivekananda Academy

Key facts about Swami Vivekananda Academy

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Preeti Mehrotra
Affiliation #
1030385
Address
SHYAM BHAWAN, R.J.PURAM, MEHROTRA FARM, BHIND ROAD,, Shyam Bhawan, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, 474005

Swami Vivekananda Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

See all school jobs →

Working at Swami Vivekananda Academy

Where this school is

Map loads as you scroll
Open in Google Maps →
Keep exploring

Similar opportunities

Related opportunities

Explore similar searches