HOD Commerce
at Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara · Chamarajanagara · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara
- City
- Chamarajanagara
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹9.8L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 23 Jul 2026
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HOD Commerce
at Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 20+ years.
Job description
Overview
Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara is hiring a HOD Commerce in Chamarajanagara, Karnataka. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara, established 2006, is a secondary campus in Chamarajanagara, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.1 LPA – ₹9.8 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Commerce job?
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract 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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
How do I apply for this HOD Commerce vacancy?
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Role details
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Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara
Key facts about Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara
- Founded
- 2006
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- TAVAREPPA LAMANI
- Affiliation #
- 820058
Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chamrajanagara is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Chamarajanagara, Karnataka.
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