Montessori Teacher
St.xavier High School
₹39,500–41,500 /monthCuttack2–4 yrsCBSE
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Pre-Primary teacher jobs in Cuttack
As of 6 Oct 2026, 22 Pre-Primary teacher vacancies are open in Cuttack across at least 11 schools. Pay range: ₹25,000–₹66,000/month (median ₹40,500, from 11 listings that state a salary). Most common board: CBSE 100% of the 12 listings shown. By school type: 8 senior secondary level and 2 secondary level. Top hiring: Salipur Public School (2), Dr Dev Mohanty Public School and Learning Tree Academy.
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All dated listings here were posted in Sep 2026. They ask for 1+ years (median). By contract: 10 full-time and 1 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
- ₹3.0L – ₹7.2L / yr
- Boards hiring
- CBSE
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22 jobs for Pre-Primary teachers in Cuttack
Montessori Teacher
Modern Public School
₹28,500–48,000 /monthCuttack1–4 yrsCBSE
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Narayana e-Techno School
₹39,000–50,500 /monthCuttack2–6 yrsCBSE
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Montessori Teacher
Dr Dev Mohanty Public School
₹31,000–44,500 /monthCuttack1–3 yrsCBSE
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Nursery Teacher
St. Xaviers High School
₹25,000–50,000 /monthCuttack1–3 yrsCBSE
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Salipur Public School
₹28,500–30,000 /monthCuttack1–6 yrsCBSE
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Nursery Teacher
Learning Tree Academy
CuttackCBSE
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Montessori Teacher
Utkal International School
₹39,000–77,000 /monthCuttack1–6 yrsCBSE
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Nursery Teacher
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Tola Gopinathpur
₹22,500–60,000 /monthCuttack2–7 yrsCBSE
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Nursery Teacher
Salipur Public School
₹33,000–60,000 /monthCuttack2–4 yrsCBSE
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya,jokiladala,banki
₹25,000–42,500 /monthCuttack3–6 yrsCBSE
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Montessori Teacher
Suddhananda Vidyalaya
₹29,500–66,000 /monthCuttack1–6 yrsCBSE
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Top schools currently hiring — Cuttack
Ranked by number of live openings in this filter. Click any school to see all their current vacancies and school profile.
- Salipur Public School
2 open roles
- Dr Dev Mohanty Public School
1 open role
- Learning Tree Academy
1 open role
- Modern Public School
1 open role
- Narayana e-Techno School
1 open role
- Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Tola Gopinathpur
1 open role
- Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya,jokiladala,banki
1 open role
- St. Xaviers High School
1 open role
Salary bands by experience — Cuttack
Monthly pay ranges derived from 11 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)
- ₹24k–₹30k per month
- ₹2.9L– ₹3.6L per year (approx.)
- 1-3 yrs
- ₹34k–₹42k per month
- ₹4.0L– ₹5.0L per year (approx.)
- 3-7 yrs
- ₹41k–₹51k per month
- ₹4.9L– ₹6.1L per year (approx.)
- 7+ yrs
- ₹56k–₹70k per month
- ₹6.7L– ₹8.4L per year (approx.)
When schools in Cuttack 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 Cuttack
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 Cuttack 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.