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TGT English

₹3.8L – ₹8.2L / yr2–6 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
TGT English
School
St. John's High School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

TGT English salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.8L
per year
Typical
₹6.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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TGT English

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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 do

Job description

Overview

St. John's High School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is seeking a TGT English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. St. John's High School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1960, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as TGT English, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. What you will do:

  • Own subject delivery across the assigned classes.
  • Differentiate instruction so mixed-ability classrooms see steady progress.
  • Design classroom assessments and support the examination cycle.
  • Maintain academic records on the school's ERP.
  • Support events, exhibitions, and parent meetings as needed. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.8 LPA – ₹8.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St. John's High School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How much experience do I need for this TGT English role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

St. John's High School

Key facts about St. John's High School

Key facts
Founded
1960
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJASHREE VIPIN
Affiliation #
2630038
Address
SECTOR 26 CHANDIGARH, Sector 26, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160

St. John's High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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