PGT Psychology
at Arambagh Vivekananda Academy · Hooghly · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- PGT Psychology
- School
- Arambagh Vivekananda Academy
- City
- Hooghly
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹6.8L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Aug 2026
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PGT Psychology
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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.
Job description
Overview
Arambagh Vivekananda Academy is recruiting a PGT Psychology in Hooghly, West Bengal. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Arambagh Vivekananda Academy, established 2008, is a senior secondary campus in Hooghly, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as PGT Psychology, you own day-to-day classroom delivery for the assigned grades and sections — lesson planning, teaching, assessment design, and student feedback within the school's academic framework. Core responsibilities:
- Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.
- Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.
- Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.
- Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.
- Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's in the subject; B.Ed. preferred.
- Strong subject knowledge and clear classroom communication.
- Experience with the relevant grade level (high-potential freshers welcome).
- Good classroom management with mixed-ability learners.
- Comfortable with the school's ERP and digital classroom tools. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.9 LPA – ₹6.8 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Arambagh Vivekananda Academy reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this PGT Psychology role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "PGT Psychology application — Arambagh Vivekananda Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Arambagh Vivekananda Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Does Arambagh Vivekananda Academy help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
Can I negotiate the salary at Arambagh Vivekananda Academy?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this PGT Psychology listing is usually welcome.
What is the average PGT Psychology salary in Hooghly?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to PGT Psychology roles in Hooghly. 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.
How much experience do I need for this PGT Psychology 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 does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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Role details
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Arambagh Vivekananda Academy
Key facts about Arambagh Vivekananda Academy
- Founded
- 2008
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ANIRUDH PANDEY
- Affiliation #
- 2430125
Arambagh Vivekananda Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.
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