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HOD Commerce

at Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School · Davangere · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.3L – ₹25.8L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 12 Jul 7 days left
Davangere, Karnatakafull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School
City
Davangere
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.3L – ₹25.8L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
12 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Davangere — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹18.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Commerce at Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential 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

Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School is looking for a HOD Commerce in Davangere, Karnataka to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School, established 1984, is a senior secondary campus in Davangere, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.3 LPA – ₹25.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

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Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School

Key facts about Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANJUNATHA RANGARAJU
Affiliation #
830067
Address
SHIVAGANGOTRI P B NO 252 P.B.252 TOLHUNSE, DISTT DAVANGERE KARNATAKA, Shivagangotri P B No 252 P.b.252 Tolhunse, Davangere, Karnataka, 577002

Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Davangere, Karnataka.

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