Nursery Teacher
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Key facts
- Role
- Nursery Teacher
- School
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti
- City
- Khunti
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹6.2L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 20 May 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Join Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti in Khunti, Jharkhand as our next Nursery Teacher. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti, established 2017, runs as a senior secondary campus in Khunti, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Role: as Nursery Teacher, you own day-to-day classroom delivery for the assigned grades and sections — lesson planning, teaching, assessment design, and student feedback within the school's academic framework. 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. Qualifications and skills:
- Graduation in the subject with a recognised teaching qualification.
- Demonstrated classroom delivery with the relevant age group.
- Clear understanding of formative and summative assessment design.
- Ability to collaborate within a subject team on shared plans.
- Punctuality, professionalism, and a strong sense of ownership. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.7 LPA – ₹6.2 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Can I negotiate the salary at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
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.
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 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.
What is the salary for this Nursery Teacher 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.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What is the average Nursery Teacher salary in Khunti?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Nursery Teacher pay in Khunti varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
What questions are asked in a Nursery Teacher interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
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Role details
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- 3
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Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- RASHMI KANT SINGH
- Affiliation #
- 3440026
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Khunti, Jharkhand.
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