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TGT Social Studies

at Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma · Leh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹4.2L – ₹4.8L / yr3–6 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Leh, Ladakhfull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
TGT Social Studies
School
Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma
City
Leh
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹4.8L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

TGT Social Studies salary in Leh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹4.2L
per year
Typical
₹4.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.8L
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

Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma is looking for a TGT Social Studies in Leh, Ladakh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma, established 1955, is a senior secondary campus in Leh, Ladakh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as TGT Social Studies, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. Core responsibilities:

  • Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.
  • Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.
  • Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.
  • Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.
  • Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. 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 (₹4.2 LPA – ₹4.8 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What qualifications are required for a TGT Social Studies?

Most TGT Social Studies 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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

How do I apply for this TGT Social Studies vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Do I need CTET / STET to apply?

CTET is mandatory for KVS/NVS and many CBSE schools, and a strong plus for private schools. Some IB/Cambridge schools weigh it less than relevant pedagogy training.

Can I negotiate the salary at Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Leh run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

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.

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About the school

Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma

Key facts about Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma

Key facts
Founded
1955
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Yahya Khan
Affiliation #
3720133
Address
HEMIS ROAD , CHUCHOT SHAMMA, Hemis Road, Leh, Ladakh, 194101

Govt Higher Secondary School Chuchot Shamma is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1955, located in Leh, Ladakh.

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