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HOD Commerce

at Yagappa International Residential School · Thanjavur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹15L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 26 Jul 22 days left
Thanjavur, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 48d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Yagappa International Residential School
City
Thanjavur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Thanjavur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11L
per year
Typical
₹13L
per year
Senior / high
₹15L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Commerce at Yagappa International Residential School

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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

Yagappa International Residential School invites applications for a HOD Commerce in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Yagappa International Residential School, established 2017, is a senior secondary campus in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.5 LPA – ₹14.6 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 Yagappa International Residential School 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 Thanjavur?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Commerce pay in Thanjavur varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Yagappa International Residential School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Thanjavur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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About the school

Yagappa International Residential School

Key facts about Yagappa International Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MEKALA S
Affiliation #
1930866
Address
TRICHY EXPRESSWAY, SENGIPATTI,THANJAVUR 613 402, Trichy Expressway, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, 613402

Yagappa International Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu.

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