Nursery Teacher
Gyan Jyoti Modren School, Azad Nagar, Chheharta
₹22,000–46,000 /monthAmritsar3–8 yrs
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Pre-Primary teacher jobs in Amritsar
As of 6 Oct 2026, 261 Pre-Primary teacher vacancies are open in Amritsar across at least 11 schools. Pay range: ₹26,500–₹72,000/month (median ₹38,500, from 12 listings that state a salary). By school type: 12 private unaided (recognized). Top hiring: National Public School, Gumtala (2), A.J.M Public School,Naraingarh,J.T Rd,Chhehrata and Amar Modern Sch.
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9 of the 12 listings shown were posted in the last 7 days, so Pre-Primary teaching roles in Amritsar are being advertised right now. Most were posted in Oct 2026 (6) and Sep 2026 (6). They ask for 1+ years (median). By contract: 10 full-time and 2 contract. 7 of the 12 listings shown are for more than one post. How to apply: open a listing to check the classes, qualifications and documents the school asks for, then apply from the job page, and save this search to hear about new openings.
- Typical salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹8.5L / yr
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261 jobs for Pre-Primary teachers in Amritsar
Pre-Primary Teacher
A.J.M Public School,Naraingarh,J.T Rd,Chhehrata
₹26,500–50,000 /monthAmritsar3–6 yrs
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Pre-Primary Teacher
National Public School, Gumtala
₹39,000–58,000 /monthAmritsar3–6 yrs
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Nursery Teacher
National Public School, Gumtala
₹32,000–71,000 /monthAmritsar1–6 yrs
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Montessori Teacher
Sri Guru Arjun Dev Model Sch,Mallu Nangal
₹28,500–32,500 /monthAmritsar1–3 yrs
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Guru Nanak Public School, Tahli Sahib
₹33,500–72,000 /monthAmritsar1–4 yrs
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Dashmesh Khalsa Middle School, Dashmesh Avenue Opp. Khalsa College
₹26,500–38,500 /monthAmritsar1–6 yrs
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Montessori Teacher
Dashmesh Public School
₹35,000–71,000 /monthAmritsar1–4 yrs
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Amar Modern Sch
₹33,500–34,500 /monthAmritsar1–5 yrs
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Montessori Teacher
P.V.M Public School, Verka
₹26,500–38,000 /monthAmritsar1–6 yrs
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Holy Souls School, Rani Ka Bagh
₹38,500–77,000 /monthAmritsar3–5 yrs
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Montessori Teacher
Dashmesh Public School,Bal Khurd
₹31,000–46,500 /monthAmritsar1–3 yrs
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Top schools currently hiring — Amritsar
Ranked by number of live openings in this filter. Click any school to see all their current vacancies and school profile.
- National Public School, Gumtala
2 open roles
- A.J.M Public School,Naraingarh,J.T Rd,Chhehrata
1 open role
- Amar Modern Sch
1 open role
- Dashmesh Khalsa Middle School, Dashmesh Avenue Opp. Khalsa College
1 open role
- Dashmesh Public School
1 open role
- Dashmesh Public School,Bal Khurd
1 open role
- Guru Nanak Public School, Tahli Sahib
1 open role
- Gyan Jyoti Modren School, Azad Nagar, Chheharta
1 open role
Salary bands by experience — Amritsar
Monthly pay ranges derived from 12 live listings on School Jobs India. Actual offers vary by board, school tier and specific school. Numbers below are indicative p25-p75 bands, not offers.
- Fresher (0-1 yr)
- ₹22k–₹34k per month
- ₹2.6L– ₹4.1L per year (approx.)
- 1-3 yrs
- ₹30k–₹47k per month
- ₹3.7L– ₹5.7L per year (approx.)
- 3-7 yrs
- ₹37k–₹58k per month
- ₹4.5L– ₹7.0L per year (approx.)
- 7+ yrs
- ₹51k–₹79k per month
- ₹6.1L– ₹9.5L per year (approx.)
When schools in Amritsar hire — 12-month view
Peak hiring windows are typically Mar–Apr–May. Applying 4-6 weeks before the peak improves your odds of a demo-class invitation.
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Legend: darker = higher hiring intensity. Based on live posting cadence and the CBSE/ICSE academic calendar.
How to get hired as a teacher in Amritsar
A pragmatic checklist informed by hiring managers on the platform — practical, not aspirational.
Confirm you meet the teaching qualification bar
Most private CBSE/ICSE schools ask for a graduate degree in the subject you'll teach plus a B.Ed. Government and Kendriya Vidyalaya roles additionally require CTET/TET (Paper I for Classes 1-5, Paper II for 6-8). International-curriculum schools accept IB or IGCSE certification in lieu of B.Ed. If you don't have a B.Ed. yet, D.El.Ed. is acceptable at most primary and pre-primary roles.
Shortlist 15-20 schools in Amritsar that fit your profile
Use the school lists above to find employers whose board, medium and student profile match your experience. Look at the school's founded year, student-teacher ratio and verified status — they signal hiring seriousness. Avoid mass-applying; a tailored 15-school shortlist consistently out-performs 100 generic applications.
Prepare a 20-minute demo class
Almost every teaching shortlist ends in a demo class. Pick a topic from the school's current textbook, plan a lesson with a clear objective, 3-part structure (starter, main, recap) and one differentiation activity. Rehearse until you can teach it without notes. Schools reject strong candidates every year who "knew the topic" but couldn't hold a class of 30.
Apply during the right hiring window
Applications submitted 4-6 weeks before the Mar–May peak land while schools are still shortlisting — off-cycle applications often arrive after decisions have been made. If you're applying mid-cycle, focus on schools that show live openings today — those are actively hiring, not paper-listed. Set a free alert on this page and you'll get pinged the moment a new matching role posts.
Follow up the smart way
Send a short thank-you email within 24 hours of your demo. Mention one specific thing you'd change if you taught the lesson again — schools value teachers who reflect. If you don't hear back in 10 working days, one polite check-in is fine; more than that reads as pressure.