Pre-Primary Teacher
New Christian Model School, Lamba Pind (East-01)
₹35,500–46,500 /monthJalandhar1–5 yrs
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Pre-Primary teacher jobs in Jalandhar
As of 6 Oct 2026, 228 Pre-Primary teacher vacancies are open in Jalandhar across at least 12 schools. Pay range: ₹22,000–₹68,000/month (median ₹46,000, from 12 listings that state a salary). Most common board: State Board 75% of the 12 listings shown. By school type: 12 private unaided (recognized). Top hiring: A.R.M. Public School Anant Nagar, Leather Complex Road, Basti Peer Dad(West-02), Akal Acadamy Kakra Kalan and Blosam Pub.Sch.Haripur Adampur(Adampur).
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All dated listings here were posted in Sep 2026. They ask for 2+ years (median). By contract: 8 full-time and 3 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 – ₹8.0L / yr
- Boards hiring
- State Board
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228 jobs for Pre-Primary teachers in Jalandhar
Nursery Teacher
S S Model School Gokal Nagar(East-01)
₹35,500–68,000 /monthJalandhar2–6 yrs
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Floret Public School # Randhawa Masandan(West-02)
₹29,500–61,500 /monthJalandhar2–6 yrs
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Nursery Teacher
S.D.M.S.D Public School, (Affiliated To Pseb)(Phillaur)
₹38,000–45,000 /monthJalandhar1–3 yrsState Board
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Pre-Primary Teacher
Blosam Pub.Sch.Haripur Adampur(Adampur)
₹21,000–31,500 /monthJalandhar3–7 yrsState Board
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Nursery Teacher
Akal Acadamy Kakra Kalan
₹39,000–55,500 /monthJalandhar2–5 yrsState Board
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Montessori Teacher
Ct Public School, Greater Kailash, Maqsudan
₹29,500–67,000 /monthJalandhar1–6 yrsState Board
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Pre-Primary Teacher
A.R.M. Public School Anant Nagar, Leather Complex Road, Basti Peer Dad(West-02)
₹27,000–52,000 /monthJalandhar1–5 yrsState Board
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Montessori Teacher
Floret Public School Kala Bahian, Nussi(West-02)
₹22,000–35,500 /monthJalandhar2–6 yrsState Board
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Nursery Teacher
Twinkle Twinkle Model High School, Prithvi Nagar, Kishan Pura (East-01)
₹36,000–70,500 /monthJalandhar1–4 yrsState Board
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Nursery Teacher
Jai Hind Model Sch.Daulatpur(East-01)
₹29,000–65,500 /monthJalandhar3–7 yrsState Board
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Nursery Teacher
S.V.A. Nation Model School Bhogpur
₹31,500–62,000 /monthJalandhar3–8 yrsState Board
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Top schools currently hiring — Jalandhar
Ranked by number of live openings in this filter. Click any school to see all their current vacancies and school profile.
- A.R.M. Public School Anant Nagar, Leather Complex Road, Basti Peer Dad(West-02)
1 open role
- Akal Acadamy Kakra Kalan
1 open role
- Blosam Pub.Sch.Haripur Adampur(Adampur)
1 open role
- Ct Public School, Greater Kailash, Maqsudan
1 open role
- Floret Public School # Randhawa Masandan(West-02)
1 open role
- Floret Public School Kala Bahian, Nussi(West-02)
1 open role
- Jai Hind Model Sch.Daulatpur(East-01)
1 open role
- New Christian Model School, Lamba Pind (East-01)
1 open role
Salary bands by experience — Jalandhar
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)
- ₹27k–₹31k per month
- ₹3.2L– ₹3.8L per year (approx.)
- 1-3 yrs
- ₹37k–₹43k per month
- ₹4.4L– ₹5.2L per year (approx.)
- 3-7 yrs
- ₹45k–₹53k per month
- ₹5.4L– ₹6.4L per year (approx.)
- 7+ yrs
- ₹61k–₹72k per month
- ₹7.4L– ₹8.7L per year (approx.)
When schools in Jalandhar 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 Jalandhar
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 Jalandhar 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.