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Pre-Primary Teacher

at National Public School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.9L – ₹3.6L / yr1–6 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Pre-Primary Teacher
School
National Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹3.6L per year
Experience
1–6 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: PRT (Primary) Teacher salary in Chennai

Pay benchmark

Pre-Primary Teacher salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.9L
per year
Typical
₹3.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Immediate opening: Pre-Primary Teacher at National Public School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About National Public School in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1970, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Pre-Primary Teacher 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.9 LPA – ₹3.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the National Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Pre-Primary Teacher 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.

How do I write an application email for this Pre-Primary Teacher role?

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

What is the salary for this Pre-Primary Teacher 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.

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.

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 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.

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National Public School

Key facts about National Public School

Key facts
Founded
1970
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LALITHA DAS
Affiliation #
1930006
Address
228 AVVAI SHANMUGAM ROAD GOPALAPURAM CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 228 Avvai Shanmugam, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600086

National Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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Pre-Primary interview questions and answers — model answers, demo lesson plan, and what CBSE panels actually ask.

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