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HOD Commerce

₹13L – ₹28L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Dharwad, Karnatakafull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Railway High School (em)
City
Dharwad
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
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HOD Commerce

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  • 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

Railway High School (em) is recruiting a HOD Commerce in Dharwad, Karnataka. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Railway High School (em) in Dharwad, Karnataka: a secondary institution, established 1903, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as HOD Commerce, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.9 LPA – ₹28.3 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Railway High School (em) instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce 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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Railway High School (em)

Key facts about Railway High School (em)

Key facts
Founded
1903
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
T NAGAPPA
Affiliation #
880020
Address
GADAG ROAD, HUBBALLI, Gadag Road, Dharwad, Karnataka

Railway High School (em) is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1903, located in Dharwad, Karnataka.

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