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HOD Commerce

₹8.0L – ₹14L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Karaikal, Puducherryfull-timePosted 30d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur
City
Karaikal
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Karaikal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹10.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur

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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

Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur has opened applications for a HOD Commerce in Karaikal, Puducherry. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur, established 1968, runs as a senior secondary campus in Karaikal, Puducherry — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: as HOD Commerce, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.0 LPA – ₹13.9 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Karaikal?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Karaikal. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce?

Most HOD Commerce 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.

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.

Where exactly is Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur located?

The school is in Karaikal, Puducherry. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur

Key facts about Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur

Key facts
Founded
1968
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
R BHARATHIRAJA
Affiliation #
2920100
Address
AMBAGARATHUR, KARAIKAL, Ambagarathur, Karaikal, Puducherry, 609601

Thiruvalluvar Govt Higher Secondary School-ambagarathur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1968, located in Karaikal, Puducherry.

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