Bangalore: HOD Commerce — Icon International School Job at Icon International School

Icon International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹7.5L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–12 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Icon International School
School
Icon International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Icon International School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a HOD Commerce — Icon International School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 13+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Icon International School, a State Board 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: Icon International School is a State Board Day School in RT Nagar, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Icon International School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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 much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Icon International School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About Icon International School

Icon International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2013, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Icon International School is a State Board Day School in RT Nagar, Bangalore.

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Working at Icon International School

Perks

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