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Pre-Primary Teacher

₹2.5L – ₹4.1L / yr3–6 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Pre-Primary Teacher
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹4.1L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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Pre-Primary Teacher salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.5L
per year
Typical
₹3.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Pre-Primary Teacher

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 50+ years.
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Job description

Overview

Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C in Chennai, Tamilnadu is on the lookout for a Pre-Primary Teacher. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C in Chennai, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1976,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as Pre-Primary 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. 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 (₹2.5 LPA – ₹4.1 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What qualifications are required for a Pre-Primary Teacher?

Most Pre-Primary Teacher 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 does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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Role details

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C

Key facts
Founded
1976
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NAND LAL JANGID
Affiliation #
1900015
Address
C E C R I CAMPUS KARAIKUDI P. MUTHURAMALINGAM DISTT. TAMIL NADU, C E C, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 630006

Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1976, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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