
HOD Commerce — The Dwarka School Opening — The Dwarka School, Pune
The Dwarka SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — The Dwarka School
- School
- The Dwarka School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Dwarka School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: The Dwarka School is operational since June 2009 and has classes from Nursery to Std X. The school is affiliated to CBSE board, Delhi and follows the CBSE board curriculum. It draw the curriculum from the NCERT’s National curriculum and enriches and expands it to use a creative interdisciplinary approach.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — The Dwarka School?
Most HOD Commerce — The Dwarka School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About The Dwarka School
The Dwarka School is operational since June 2009 and has classes from Nursery to Std X. The school is affiliated to CBSE board, Delhi and follows the CBSE board curriculum. It draw the curriculum from the NCERT’s National curriculum and enriches and expands it to use a creative interdisciplinary approach.
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