
HOD Commerce — Orchids The International School Opening — Orchids The International School, Bangalore
Orchids The International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Orchids The International School
- School
- Orchids The International School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.4L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Orchids The International School, a ICSE 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: As the best ICSE school in Yelahanka, Orchids International School blends academic excellence with all-round development through our innovative curriculum and extensive co-curricular activities. Our nurturing environment and experienced educators ensure every child discovers and develops their unique potential. We have created a nurturing space that matches today’s educational needs. Our campuses equipped with smart classrooms, state of the art laboratories, and a holistic learning culture to make the learning more effective and engaging for every student.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Orchids The International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
About Orchids The International School
As the best ICSE school in Yelahanka, Orchids International School blends academic excellence with all-round development through our innovative curriculum and extensive co-curricular activities. Our nurturing environment and experienced educators ensure every child discovers and develops their unique potential. We have created a nurturing space that matches today’s educational needs. Our campuses equipped with smart classrooms, state of the art laboratories, and a holistic learning culture to make the learning more effective and engaging for every student.
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