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TGT Social Studies

at Government High School · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹4.0L – ₹7.7L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
TGT Social Studies
School
Government High School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

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TGT Social Studies salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹4.0L
per year
Typical
₹5.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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TGT Social Studies

at Government High School

27 days left

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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

Join Government High School in Puducherry, Puducherry as our next TGT Social Studies. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Government High School in Puducherry, Puducherry functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1954,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the TGT Social Studies 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. Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver lessons aligned to the school's curriculum and pacing guide.
  • Design classwork, homework, and assessments that test understanding and application.
  • Maintain student performance records and share regular feedback with parents.
  • Take part in academic reviews, faculty meetings, and professional development.
  • Mentor students and contribute to the school's co-curricular life. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.
  • Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.
  • Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.
  • Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.
  • The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹4.0 LPA – ₹7.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Government High School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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.

Where exactly is Government High School located?

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

What is the salary for this TGT Social Studies role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I write an application email for this TGT Social Studies role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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Role details

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About the school

Government High School

Key facts about Government High School

Key facts
Founded
1954
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ANBAZHAGI A
Affiliation #
2920131
Address
KOTHAPURINATHAM, PUDUCHERRY, Kothapurinatham, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605102

Government High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1954, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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