HOD Commerce — Bishop Cotton Girls' School Vacancy at Bishop Cotton Girls' School, Bangalore

Bishop Cotton Girls' School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹8.3L / yrCISCE6–8 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Bishop Cotton Girls' School
School
Bishop Cotton Girls' School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CISCE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹8.3L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1865

Job description

Overview

Bishop Cotton Girls' School, a CISCE school in Bangalore, 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: Since its inception by the Rev. S. T. Pettigrew in 1865, Bishop Cotton Girls' School has spanned a timeline of three centuries and has consistently trained thousands of girls and empowered them to become important women. Whether they are doctors, engineers, teachers, nurses, housewives, scientists or heads of companies, the Cotton Girls are sure to make their mark. Every block of granite in our sprawling campus has a story to tell - from the vision of the founding fathers and the courage and commitment of various school principals who for decades promoted gender equality and emancipation on these sacred portals, long before. such concepts appeared. part of it became part of the collective public consciousness. At Cottons, our rich heritage of well-rounded education inspires us to achieve greater excellence and prepares our students from kindergarten through elementary and middle school for the challenges that lie ahead.

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How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Bishop Cotton Girls' School role?

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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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About Bishop Cotton Girls' School

Since its inception by the Rev. S. T. Pettigrew in 1865, Bishop Cotton Girls' School has spanned a timeline of three centuries and has consistently trained thousands of girls and empowered them to become important women. Whether they are doctors, engineers, teachers, nurses, housewives, scientists or heads of companies, the Cotton Girls are sure to make their mark. Every block of granite in our sprawling campus has a story to tell - from the vision of the founding fathers and the courage and commitment of various school principals who for decades promoted gender equality and emancipation on these sacred portals, long before. such concepts appeared. part of it became part of the collective public consciousness. At Cottons, our rich heritage of well-rounded education inspires us to achieve greater excellence and prepares our students from kindergarten through elementary and middle school for the challenges that lie ahead.

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Perks

Girls HostelWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsRampsElevatorsArt and CraftDanceGardeningPicnics and excursionMusicDrama

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