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PGT Political Science

at Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.5L – ₹7.9L / yr3–6 yrsCloses 13 Jul 8 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
PGT Political Science
School
Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹7.9L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
13 Jul 2026

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PGT Political Science salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.5L
per year
Typical
₹5.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • 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

Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu is seeking a PGT Political Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya, established 1983, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a hands-on teaching role with clear classroom responsibilities. The PGT Political Science is expected to plan rigorously, teach with energy, assess fairly, and contribute to school life. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.5 LPA – ₹7.9 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. Submit your application on this page and Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya?

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.

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 do I make a resume for a CBSE PGT Political Science 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.

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.

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 arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Chennai 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.

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.

How do I write an application email for this PGT Political Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "PGT Political Science application — Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

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Key facts about Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S SRIPRIYA
Affiliation #
1930113
Address
NO. 2 BADRIAN GARDEN LANE, PARK TOWN CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, No. 2 Badrian Garden Lane, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600003

Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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