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TGT Social Studies

at Maharishi International Residential School · Kanchipuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.8L – ₹5.8L / yr3–8 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
TGT Social Studies
School
Maharishi International Residential School
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹5.8L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

TGT Social Studies salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.8L
per year
Typical
₹4.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for TGT Social Studies at Maharishi International Residential School

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Maharishi International Residential School has opened applications for a TGT Social Studies in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Maharishi International Residential School in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the TGT Social Studies runs end-to-end subject delivery — planning, classroom teaching, formative and summative assessments, parent communication, and participation in academic review meetings. Core responsibilities:

  • Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.
  • Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.
  • Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.
  • Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.
  • Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. 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 (₹2.8 LPA – ₹5.8 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Maharishi International Residential School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Kanchipuram run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

How do I apply for this TGT Social Studies vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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 Kanchipuram.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

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Maharishi International Residential School

Key facts about Maharishi International Residential School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
NH 4, Santhavelur, Sunguvar Chathiram, Sriperumbudur, NH 4, Santhavelur, Sunguvar Chathiram, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, 602106

Maharishi International Residential School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.

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