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PGT Chemistry

at St. Joseph's College · Coonoor · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.4L – ₹4.7L / yr2–6 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Coonoor, Tamil NaducontractPosted 21d ago
CISCE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
PGT Chemistry
School
St. Joseph's College
City
Coonoor
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CISCE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹4.7L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

PGT Chemistry salary in Coonoor — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.4L
per year
Typical
₹3.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for PGT Chemistry at St. Joseph's College

Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • Established school — running for 138+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph's College in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu is hiring a PGT Chemistry. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. St. Joseph's College in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1888,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the PGT Chemistry handles subject delivery for assigned classes, contributes to the academic plan, mentors students, and partners with parents on consistent progress. Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver lessons aligned to the school's curriculum and pacing guide.
  • Design classwork, homework, and assessments that test understanding and application.
  • Maintain student performance records and share regular feedback with parents.
  • Take part in academic reviews, faculty meetings, and professional development.
  • Mentor students and contribute to the school's co-curricular life. 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 (₹2.4 LPA – ₹4.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Joseph's College hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this PGT Chemistry 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.

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.

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 do I apply for this PGT Chemistry 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.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Coonoor), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Joseph's College follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About the school

St. Joseph's College

Key facts about St. Joseph's College

Key facts
Founded
1888
Board
CISCE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
40:1
Address
SJC Road, SJC Road, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, 643102

St.Joseph's Boys' Hr. Sec. School is commonly known as St. Joseph's College. It is a residential-cum-day School. It waThe school stands amidst beautiful surroundings, on the crest of a hill 1800 metres above sea level, just a few minutes walk from both Coonoor and Wellington railway stations. The mean annual temperature being 18.3 degree Celsius.s established in 1888 by the Brothers of St. Patrick (Patrician Brothers). The Principal and the senior staff were all Irishmen till the late sixties. The school is still being run by the Patrician Brothers.

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