HOD Commerce
at Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry
- City
- Puducherry
- State
- Puducherry
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10.7L – ₹24.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 26 May 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Aug 2026
HOD Commerce salary in Puducherry — snapshot
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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.
Job description
Overview
Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry is looking for a HOD Commerce in Puducherry, Puducherry to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry in Puducherry, Puducherry — a secondary setup, established 1967, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.7 LPA – ₹24.1 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Commerce roles in Puducherry.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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.
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
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Key facts about Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry
- Founded
- 1967
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- VIJAYALAKSHMI M
- Affiliation #
- 2920103
Thamizh Thendral Thiru. Vi. Ka. Govt. High School, Puducherry is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1967, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.
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