HOD Commerce — St. Dominic's School Vacancy at St. Dominic's School, Bangalore

St. Dominic's School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹11L – ₹15L / yrICSE11–14 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — St. Dominic's School
School
St. Dominic's School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2001

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Commerce — St. Dominic's School — St. Dominic's School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Dominic's 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: St. Dominic's School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Subramanyapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — St. Dominic's School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Dominic's School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

About St. Dominic's School

St. Dominic's School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2001, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Dominic's School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Subramanyapura, Bangalore.

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