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Section Coordinator

at Mahatma Gandhi International School · Cuddalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.7L – ₹18.6L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Cuddalore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator
School
Mahatma Gandhi International School
City
Cuddalore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.7L – ₹18.6L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Section Coordinator salary in Cuddalore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • 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

Mahatma Gandhi International School in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu is seeking a Section Coordinator who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Mahatma Gandhi International School in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Section Coordinator, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.7 LPA – ₹18.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Mahatma Gandhi International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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How do I apply for this Section Coordinator vacancy?

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Does Mahatma Gandhi International School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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What questions are asked in a Section Coordinator 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 Section Coordinator roles in Cuddalore.

How do I write an application email for this Section Coordinator role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Section Coordinator application — Mahatma Gandhi International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Mahatma Gandhi International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Section Coordinator job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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Key facts about Mahatma Gandhi International School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JACULINE PRIYA
Affiliation #
1930243
Address
REDDYCHAVADY TALUK P.O. SINGRIGUDI CUDDALORE, Reddychavady Taluk P.o., Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, 605007

Mahatma Gandhi International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu.

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