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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹19L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 19 Jul 16 days left
Dharwad, Karnatakafull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Podar International School
City
Dharwad
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
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HOD Commerce

at Podar International 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

Join the faculty at Podar International School as a HOD Commerce in Dharwad, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Podar International School in Dharwad, Karnataka: a secondary institution, established 2023, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as HOD Commerce, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹19.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Podar International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce 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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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 qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce?

Most HOD Commerce roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Who fits

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About the school

Podar International School

Key facts about Podar International School

Key facts
Founded
2023
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Sheetal Ashok Kamat
Affiliation #
831543
Address
1/5 & 1/1A/3, OPPOSITE METRO HOMES, NEAR, SUNDAR COLONY, NEXT TO SHAKAMBHARI PARK, LAYOUT, KUSUGAL ROAD, HUBBALLI, 1/5 & 1/1a/3, Dharwad, Karnataka, 580023

Podar International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Dharwad, Karnataka.

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