TGT Social Studies
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Key facts
- Role
- TGT Social Studies
- School
- Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Jul 2026
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TGT Social Studies salary in Chennai — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
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TGT Social Studies
at Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir as a TGT Social Studies in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir in Chennai, Tamilnadu operates as a secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the TGT Social Studies works inside the academic team and reports into the section head. The role is full-time and aligned with the published calendar, including assessment windows and parent meetings. What you will do:
- Own subject delivery across the assigned classes.
- Differentiate instruction so mixed-ability classrooms see steady progress.
- Design classroom assessments and support the examination cycle.
- Maintain academic records on the school's ERP.
- Support events, exhibitions, and parent meetings as needed. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.6 LPA – ₹5.6 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What is the average TGT Social Studies salary in Chennai?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to TGT Social Studies roles in Chennai. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
What questions are asked in a TGT Social Studies interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for TGT Social Studies roles in Chennai.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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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.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir
Key facts about Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir
- Founded
- 2016
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- MOSES JAYAKUMAR
- Affiliation #
- 1930885
Mahalashmi Vidhya Mandhir is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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TGT Social Studies interview questions and answers — model answers, demo lesson plan, and what CBSE panels actually ask.