Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) — Chennai

Chennai Public School· Est. 1995 · CBSE · Chennai
₹3.8L – ₹5.7LCBSEcontractOn-site4–8 yrsCloses 3 Sep
● posted 21 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1995.

What you'll handle

·Set, conduct and grade periodic tests and unit assessments.
·Run remedial sessions for students falling behind.
·Maintain assessment records and report cards to school deadlines.
·Support exam invigilation and answer-script moderation.
·Lead one co-curricular activity or club for the section.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹3.8L – ₹5.7L / yrCashless health insurancePaid sabbatical after 5 yrsEPF + gratuitySubject-lead bonusLibrary + gym access

Pay benchmark — Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) — Chennai in Chennai

₹3.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3.8L – ₹5.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹5.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

About the role

Chennai Public School is hiring a Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) — Chennai to join our Day school in Chennai. You will work with a collaborative team to deliver high-impact learning aligned to the CBSE curriculum.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned to the CBSE curriculum and our learner profile
  • Assess student progress through formative and summative tasks, and share timely feedback
  • Differentiate instruction to support mixed-ability classrooms, including learners with additional needs
  • Partner with parents and the pastoral team to support student wellbeing
  • Contribute to subject planning, school events, and ongoing professional development

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in the subject area; B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification
  • 2–7 years of relevant classroom experience, preferably with CBSE schools
  • Strong subject knowledge, classroom management, and communication skills
  • Comfortable with ed-tech tools (Google Workspace, learning management systems)

Nice to have

  • Prior experience leading a grade level, club, or co-curricular activity
  • Exposure to project-based or inquiry-led pedagogy
  • Postgraduate qualification in education or the subject area

What we offer

  • Competitive salary (₹0.3–0.6 LPA based on experience)
  • Professional development budget and structured mentoring
  • Health insurance, transport allowance, and on-campus meals where applicable
  • Supportive leadership and a culture that values teacher voice
Chennai Public School
CBSE · Day · Chennai · Est. 1995
1995
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day
LEVEL
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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