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PGT English

at Dawn International School · Kochi (Cochin) · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.3L – ₹3.4L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 24 Jul 19 days left
Kochi (Cochin), KeralacontractPosted 40d ago
IGCSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
PGT English
School
Dawn International School
City
Kochi (Cochin)
State
Kerala
Board
IGCSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹3.4L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: PGT Teacher salary in Kochi (Cochin)

Pay benchmark

PGT English salary in Kochi (Cochin) — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.3L
per year
Typical
₹3.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.4L
per year

Cambridge/IGCSE schools usually pay 15-30% above the CBSE median.

How to apply

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Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • IGCSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 20+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Dawn International School is looking for a PGT English in Kochi (Cochin), Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Dawn International School, established 2006, is a senior secondary campus in Kochi (Cochin), Kerala — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the PGT English works inside the academic team and reports into the section head. The role is full-time and aligned with the published calendar, including assessment windows and parent meetings. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Graduate/Post-graduate with a teaching qualification (B.Ed./D.El.Ed. as relevant).
  • Confident classroom presence and structured communication.
  • Familiarity with the school's curriculum framework and assessment patterns.
  • Willingness to plan thoroughly and accept peer/leader feedback.
  • Genuine interest in students' academic and personal growth. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.3 LPA – ₹3.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so Dawn International School 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

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.

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

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

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

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.

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.

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About the school

Dawn International School

Key facts about Dawn International School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
IGCSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Address
Ward No. 3, Canal Rd, Near Ambalamedu, Puthenkurish, Ernakulam, Ward No. 3, Canal Rd, Near Ambalamedu, Puthenkurish, Ernakulam, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, 682308

Dawn International School is a senior secondary affiliated to IGCSE, established in 2006, located in Kochi (Cochin), Kerala. Classes follow a 12:1 student–teacher ratio.

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