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TGT Social Studies

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur · Chandigarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹4.0L – ₹7.7L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
TGT Social Studies
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

TGT Social Studies salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹4.0L
per year
Typical
₹5.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for TGT Social Studies at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur

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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

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur is recruiting a TGT Social Studies in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1989,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the TGT Social Studies handles subject delivery for assigned classes, contributes to the academic plan, mentors students, and partners with parents on consistent progress. Day to day, you will:

  • Prepare lesson plans against the published syllabus.
  • Run well-paced classroom sessions for assigned grades.
  • Set and evaluate quizzes, unit tests, projects, and term papers.
  • Hold PTMs and respond to parent communication promptly.
  • Collaborate with the subject group on shared planning and assessments. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.
  • Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.
  • Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.
  • Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.
  • The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹4.0 LPA – ₹7.7 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 PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

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.

Do I need CTET / STET to apply?

CTET is mandatory for KVS/NVS and many CBSE schools, and a strong plus for private schools. Some IB/Cambridge schools weigh it less than relevant pedagogy training.

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.

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

Most reputable schools in Chandigarh 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.

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.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE TGT Social Studies 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.

Where exactly is PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur located?

The school is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PUSHPA SHARMA
Affiliation #
2600006
Address
'K' AREA ZIRAKPUR VIA AERODROME CHANDIGARH, 'k' Area Zirakpur, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160003

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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