Academic Coordinator
at Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar · Madurai · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Academic Coordinator
- School
- Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar
- City
- Madurai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 24 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Sept 2026
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Academic Coordinator
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Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar as a Academic Coordinator in Madurai, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar in Madurai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as Academic 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. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.2 LPA – ₹13.1 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
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What is the salary for this Academic Coordinator role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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What is the average Academic Coordinator salary in Madurai?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Academic Coordinator roles in Madurai. 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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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What qualifications are required for a Academic Coordinator?
Most Academic Coordinator 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.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar
Key facts about Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- RADHA NANDHINI S
- Affiliation #
- 1931056
Mahatma Montessori School, Gopalakrishnan Nagar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Madurai, Tamilnadu.
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