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TGT English

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.6L – ₹7.4L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 30 Jul 25 days left
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
TGT English
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹7.4L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

TGT English salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹5.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.4L
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.
  • Established school — running for 62+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 is recruiting a TGT English in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1964, — 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 TGT English 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. 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 (₹2.6 LPA – ₹7.4 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average TGT English salary in Chennai?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to TGT English roles in Chennai. 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.

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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What questions are asked in a TGT English 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 English roles in Chennai.

What qualifications are required for a TGT English?

Most TGT English 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 accommodation provided?

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How do I apply for this TGT English vacancy?

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S ARUMUGAM
Affiliation #
1900005
Address
A F S TAMBARAM SELAIYUR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, A F S, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600073

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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