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PGT English

₹2.6L – ₹7.0L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Shimla, himachal-pradesh-boarding-schools shimlafull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
PGT English
School
St. Edwards School
City
Shimla
State
himachal-pradesh-boarding-schools shimla
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹7.0L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹4.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description

Overview

St. Edwards School is looking for a PGT English in Shimla, himachal-pradesh-boarding-schools shimla to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. St. Edwards School, established 1925, runs as a senior secondary campus in Shimla, himachal-pradesh-boarding-schools shimla — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the PGT English handles subject delivery for assigned classes, contributes to the academic plan, mentors students, and partners with parents on consistent progress. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.
  • Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.
  • Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.
  • Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.
  • The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.6 LPA – ₹7.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and St. Edwards School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE PGT English 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.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

St. Edwards School

Key facts about St. Edwards School

Key facts
Founded
1925
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
21:1
Address
Milsington, Milsington, Shimla, himachal-pradesh-boarding-schools shimla, 999999

St. Edwards School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 1925, located in Shimla, himachal-pradesh-boarding-schools shimla. Classes follow a 21:1 student–teacher ratio.

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