HOD Commerce — Sri Gnanajyothi School Vacancy at Sri Gnanajyothi School, Bangalore

Sri Gnanajyothi School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Sri Gnanajyothi School
School
Sri Gnanajyothi School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Commerce — Sri Gnanajyothi School — Sri Gnanajyothi School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Sri Gnanajyothi 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: Sri Gnanajyothi School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Agrahara, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Sri Gnanajyothi School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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 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.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Sri Gnanajyothi 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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

About Sri Gnanajyothi School

Sri Gnanajyothi School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Sri Gnanajyothi School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Agrahara, Bangalore.

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Working at Sri Gnanajyothi School

Perks

TransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer LabCCTV