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Academic Coordinator

₹12L – ₹19L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 29 Jul 27 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Academic Coordinator
School
Velammal Academy
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026

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Overview

An opening for a Academic Coordinator in Chennai, Tamilnadu at Velammal Academy. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Velammal Academy, established 2023, is a secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Academic Coordinator leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.6 LPA – ₹18.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Velammal Academy academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Academic Coordinator?

Most Academic Coordinator roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

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.

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Velammal Academy

Key facts about Velammal Academy

Key facts
Founded
2023
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SUBASHINI S
Affiliation #
1931613
Address
VELAMMAL AVENUE, 7TH CROSS STREET, S&P GARDEN,, NOLAMBUR, Velammal Avenue, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600037

Velammal Academy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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