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PGT Political Science

at Gateway International Schools · Kanchipuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.5L – ₹4.5L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
PGT Political Science
School
Gateway International Schools
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

PGT Political Science salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.5L
per year
Typical
₹4.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Gateway International Schools in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for a PGT Political Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Gateway International Schools, established 2011, is a senior secondary campus in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the PGT Political Science runs end-to-end subject delivery — planning, classroom teaching, formative and summative assessments, parent communication, and participation in academic review 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹3.5 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Gateway International Schools 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?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Where exactly is Gateway International Schools located?

The school is in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What qualifications are required for a PGT Political Science?

Most PGT Political Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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About the school

Gateway International Schools

Key facts about Gateway International Schools

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JAICY BELL SHALOM
Affiliation #
1930380
Address
GATEWAY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL,JEBAKKADAL STREET,PADUR VILLAGE,KELAMBAKKAM,CHENNAI, Gateway International School, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 603301

Gateway International Schools is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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