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Academic Coordinator

at Ponnammal Modern Public School · Madurai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹23L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Madurai, TamilnaducontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Academic Coordinator
School
Ponnammal Modern Public School
City
Madurai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹23L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Academic Coordinator salary in Madurai

Pay benchmark

Academic Coordinator salary in Madurai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11L
per year
Typical
₹17L
per year
Senior / high
₹23L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Ponnammal Modern Public School is recruiting a Academic Coordinator in Madurai, Tamilnadu. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Ponnammal Modern Public School in Madurai, Tamilnadu operates as a secondary school, established 2021, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.0 LPA – ₹23.4 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Ponnammal Modern Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What is the average Academic Coordinator salary in Madurai?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Academic Coordinator pay in Madurai varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How do I apply for this Academic Coordinator vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What questions are asked in a Academic Coordinator interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Can I negotiate the salary at Ponnammal Modern Public School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

Does Ponnammal Modern Public School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Madurai offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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.

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Ponnammal Modern Public School

Key facts about Ponnammal Modern Public School

Key facts
Founded
2021
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MUTHUMARI V
Affiliation #
1931754
Address
SAPTUR ROAD, VIJAYANAGAIYAPURAM, PERAIYUR, Saptur Road, Madurai, Tamilnadu, 625703

Ponnammal Modern Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Madurai, Tamilnadu.

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