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Academic Coordinator

at Podar International School, Ahmedabad · Ahmedabad · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹15L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 26 Jul 22 days left
Ahmedabad, Gujaratpart-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Academic Coordinator
School
Podar International School, Ahmedabad
City
Ahmedabad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Academic Coordinator salary in Ahmedabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Academic Coordinator

at Podar International School, Ahmedabad

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 16+ years.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Academic Coordinator in Ahmedabad, Gujarat at Podar International School, Ahmedabad. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Podar International School, Ahmedabad, established 2010, is a senior secondary campus in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the Academic Coordinator reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.6 LPA – ₹14.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Podar International School, Ahmedabad receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What questions are asked in a Academic 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 Academic Coordinator roles in Ahmedabad.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

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.

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

Most reputable schools in Ahmedabad 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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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Podar International School, Ahmedabad

Key facts about Podar International School, Ahmedabad

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PALAT CHIRAKKARA SREENARAYANAN
Affiliation #
430163
Address
NEAR TRISHALA COMPLEX CROSS ROAD, NEW CG ROAD, CHANDKHEDA, Near Trishala Complex Cross Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 382424

Podar International School, Ahmedabad is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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