TGT Social Studies — Upasana Academy, Kolkata

Est. 2004 · senior secondary · English medium · Upasana Academy
₹4.4L – ₹8.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 3 Dec
● posted 23 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Upasana Academy as a TGT Social Studies in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Upasana Academy, established 2004, is a senior secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the TGT Social Studies runs end-to-end subject delivery — planning, classroom teaching, formative and summative assessments, parent communication, and participation in academic review meetings. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹4.4 LPA – ₹8.4 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Upasana Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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

·Support exam invigilation and answer-script moderation.
·Maintain assessment records and report cards to school deadlines.
·Participate in weekly department meetings and PD sessions.
·Integrate practical/lab components into lessons where the subject allows.
·Mentor a homeroom group and stay in regular touch with their parents.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

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  7. Principal
Upasana Academy
CBSE · Kolkata · Est. 2004 · 25:1 students per teacher
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Soma Chanda
PRINCIPAL
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
2430221
AFFILIATION
Kolkata, West Bengal
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