PGT Political Science — St. Edward's School, Shimla

Est. 1925
₹2.6L – ₹3.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–6 yrs3 openingsCloses 23 Oct
● posted 29 May

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: PGT Political Science at St. Edward's School in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. School profile: St. Edward's School in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1925, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the PGT Political Science runs end-to-end subject delivery — planning, classroom teaching, formative and summative assessments, parent communication, and participation in academic review 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.6 LPA – ₹3.0 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St. Edward's School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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 handle

·Maintain detailed answer-script feedback and improvement plans.
·Contribute to subject-department planning and resource banks.
·Participate in board-result analysis and the next cycle's improvement plan.
·Mentor a tutor group through the academic and emotional pressure of senior school.
·Set, moderate and grade pre-board and board-aligned question papers.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shimla.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
St. Edward's School
CBSE · Shimla · Est. 1925
1925
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Anil Sequeira
PRINCIPAL
630134
AFFILIATION
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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