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HOD Commerce

at Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence · Uttara Kannada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.5L – ₹24L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 26 Jul 22 days left
Uttara Kannada, Karnatakafull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence
City
Uttara Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Uttara Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence

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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 Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence as a HOD Commerce in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence, established 2005, runs as a secondary campus in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹24.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Commerce job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

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.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Uttara Kannada?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Uttara Kannada. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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About the school

Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence

Key facts about Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
BASAVARAJU. HM
Affiliation #
830246
Address
UDYOG VIDYA NAGAR, DANDELI ROAD, HALLIYAL, NORTH KANNADA, Udyog Vidya Nagar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, 581329

Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

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