Skip to main content
Actively hiringSalary disclosed by school

PGT English

₹4.3L – ₹7.4L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Shimla, Himachal PradeshcontractPosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

Key facts

Role
PGT English
School
DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹4.3L – ₹7.4L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: PGT Teacher salary in Shimla

Pay benchmark

PGT English salary in Shimla — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹4.3L
per year
Typical
₹5.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

Apply for this role

PGT English

at DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai

Contact the school directly using the details below.

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 40+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a PGT English at DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai, established 1986, runs as a senior secondary campus in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — 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. Details: a hands-on teaching role with clear classroom responsibilities. The PGT English is expected to plan rigorously, teach with energy, assess fairly, and contribute to school life. Day to day, you will:

  • Prepare lesson plans against the published syllabus.
  • Run well-paced classroom sessions for assigned grades.
  • Set and evaluate quizzes, unit tests, projects, and term papers.
  • Hold PTMs and respond to parent communication promptly.
  • Collaborate with the subject group on shared planning and assessments. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹4.3 LPA – ₹7.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How do I write an application email for this PGT English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "PGT English application — DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

What is the salary for this PGT English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE PGT English 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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai

Key facts about DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA
Affiliation #
630076
Address
DISTT KOTKHAI SHIMLA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Distt Kotkhai, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171002

DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

See all school jobs →

Working at DAV Centenary Public School, Distt Kotkhai

Where this school is

Map loads as you scroll
Open in Google Maps →
Prep for this interview

PGT English interview in Shimla? Panel format, model answers, and a demo lesson you can teach on Monday.

13 questions·Demo lesson planner·10 min read
PGT English interview questions
Keep exploring

Similar opportunities

Related opportunities

Explore similar searches