{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/arsha-vidya-mandir-114-valachery-road-0202-pgt-political-science-54adeac2",
    "identifier": [
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "Arsha Vidya Mandir",
        "value": "7ce2244a-80f1-410a-9d2a-fc281c50ffa2"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "board",
        "value": "CBSE"
      }
    ],
    "title": "PGT Political Science",
    "description": "Applications are open for a PGT Political Science at Arsha Vidya Mandir in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Arsha Vidya Mandir in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as PGT Political Science, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. Core responsibilities:\n- Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.\n- Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.\n- Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.\n- Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.\n- Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. Qualifications and skills:\n- Graduation in the subject with a recognised teaching qualification.\n- Demonstrated classroom delivery with the relevant age group.\n- Clear understanding of formative and summative assessment design.\n- Ability to collaborate within a subject team on shared plans.\n- Punctuality, professionalism, and a strong sense of ownership. What we offer:\n- Competitive, on-time salary (₹3.8 LPA – ₹5.7 LPA).\n- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.\n- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.\n- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.\n- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Arsha Vidya Mandir. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.",
    "datePosted": "2026-06-22T00:00:00+00:00",
    "employmentType": "CONTRACTOR",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "#org:6fb62341-5106-4058-bdac-ba3efc417744",
      "name": "Arsha Vidya Mandir",
      "sameAs": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/arsha-vidya-mandir-114-valachery-road-0202",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "114 VALACHERY ROAD GUINDY CHENNAI TAMIL NADU",
        "addressLocality": "Chennai",
        "addressRegion": "Tamilnadu",
        "postalCode": "600032"
      }
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/arsha-vidya-mandir-114-valachery-road-0202-pgt-political-science-54adeac2",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/arsha-vidya-mandir-114-valachery-road-0202-pgt-political-science-54adeac2",
    "sji:schemaVersion": 2,
    "validThrough": "2026-09-05T00:00:00+00:00",
    "dateModified": "2026-06-30T11:45:51.453418+00:00",
    "directApply": true,
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "114 VALACHERY ROAD GUINDY CHENNAI TAMIL NADU",
        "addressLocality": "Chennai",
        "addressRegion": "Tamilnadu",
        "postalCode": "600032"
      }
    },
    "applicantLocationRequirements": {
      "@type": "Country",
      "name": "India"
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "YEAR",
        "minValue": 378000,
        "maxValue": 569000
      }
    },
    "occupationalCategory": "25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers",
    "industry": "Education",
    "experienceRequirements": {
      "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements",
      "monthsOfExperience": 24
    }
  },
  "board": "CBSE",
  "schoolType": "Senior Secondary Level",
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "Applications are open for a PGT Political Science at Arsha Vidya Mandir in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Arsha Vidya Mandir in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as PGT Political Science, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. Core responsibilities:\n• Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.\n• Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.\n• Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.\n• Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.\n• Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. Qualifications and skills:\n• Graduation in the subject with a recognised teaching qualification.\n• Demonstrated classroom delivery with the relevant age group.\n• Clear understanding of formative and summative assessment design.\n• Ability to collaborate within a subject team on shared plans.\n• Punctuality, professionalism, and a strong sense of ownership. What we offer:\n• Competitive, on-time salary (₹3.8 LPA – ₹5.7 LPA).\n• Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.\n• Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.\n• A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.\n• Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Arsha Vidya Mandir. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Join the senior school as a PGT who can balance board preparation with genuine subject depth and student wellbeing.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "Contribute to subject-department planning and resource banks.",
    "Maintain detailed answer-script feedback and improvement plans.",
    "Mentor a tutor group through the academic and emotional pressure of senior school.",
    "Participate in board-result analysis and the next cycle's improvement plan.",
    "Teach senior-secondary classes (Grades XI–XII) to board standard."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a PGT Political Science",
      "body": "Drive board-exam results — pre-board cycles, doubt-clearing sessions, OMR/answer-script feedback and competitive-exam guidance."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a CBSE school",
      "body": "**CBSE** schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy."
    },
    {
      "id": "city-context",
      "heading": "About teaching in Chennai",
      "body": "Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How much experience do I need for this PGT Political Science role?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "How big are the classes?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average PGT Political Science salary in Chennai?",
      "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to PGT Political Science roles in Chennai. 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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is background verification done before joining?",
      "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is English fluency required?",
      "a": "Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected."
    },
    {
      "q": "What non-teaching duties are expected?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the leave policy?",
      "a": "Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is accommodation provided?",
      "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview."
    }
  ]
}