Dance (PRT) Vacancy in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
KESARI PUBLIC SCHOOL (INTER COLLEGE)
Dance
Full Time
Job Description
PRT - Dance in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh | College Recruitment
Senior Dance Educator – PRT Leadership Role
Job Overview
Leading the Dance department at Kesari Public School (inter College) requires a senior educator with at least two years of classroom experience and a strong background in dance pedagogy. The PRT – Dance will oversee curriculum delivery, student assessments, and departmental growth while aligning with UGC guidelines and the 7th Pay Commission structure. The role demands both teaching excellence and departmental leadership in a college setting in Azamgarh.
What You Will Do
Design and update the Dance syllabus for undergraduate and postgraduate students, integrating classical, folk, and contemporary forms relevant to Azamgarh’s cultural context. Ensure continuous alignment with university norms and examination patterns.
Mentor junior dance faculty, conduct demonstration classes, and provide constructive feedback to improve instructional quality across the department. Foster a collaborative teaching environment within Kesari Public School (inter College).
Coordinate theory and practical examination schedules, supervise viva voce components, and ensure timely submission of marks to the university portal. Maintain transparent documentation of student progress and attendance.
Encourage students to participate in university-level dance competitions, festivals, and inter-college events, enhancing visibility for the department. Organize annual college dance showcases with thematic presentations.
Guide advanced students in choreography projects, final-year dissertations, and research-based practical work. Support them in publishing short papers or presenting at regional seminars.
Collaborate with the arts faculty to integrate dance with other performing arts, strengthening interdisciplinary projects and community outreach programs.
Facilitate workshops with visiting artists from Varanasi, Lucknow, or Delhi to expose students to diverse styles and professional practices.
Maintain inventory of costumes, instruments, and studio equipment, ensuring safety and hygiene standards in rehearsal spaces.
What the College Offers
A platform to shape the artistic vision of the Dance department at a respected institution in Azamgarh. Opportunity to work alongside faculty from humanities, sciences, and commerce streams, fostering cross-disciplinary learning.
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Dance (specialization in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Mohiniyattam, or Folk Dance) with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university. NET/SET qualification is mandatory for this Assistant Professor-level position.
Minimum two years of full-time teaching experience in a college or degree college, preferably in Uttar Pradesh. Experience in syllabus design, examination conduction, and student mentoring is essential.
Research Opportunities
Lead student research initiatives in dance history, choreography, and cultural studies. Guide Ph.D. aspirants under UGC-CARE journal guidelines and encourage participation in national seminars.
Publish articles in peer-reviewed journals indexed under UGC-CARE or Scopus to strengthen academic credibility. Present papers at regional and national dance conferences.
Career Opportunities
This PRT position offers a pathway to Head of Department roles within three to five years, depending on performance and departmental needs. Senior educators often progress to Dean of Arts or Dean of Student Welfare positions in colleges across Uttar Pradesh.
Administrative roles in cultural festivals, university boards, and curriculum committees are accessible for proactive educators. Kesari Public School (inter College) supports career advancement aligned with UGC norms and institutional growth plans.
Perks and Pay
Salary as per 7th Pay Commission norms for Assistant Professor (College) in Uttar Pradesh: Rs.16,000 to Rs.25,000 per month. Includes DA, HRA, and applicable allowances as per state government rules.
Paid leave for academic conferences, workshops, and performances. Access to college cultural fund for departmental events and artist fees.
Senior Dance Educator – PRT Leadership Role
Job Overview
Leading the Dance department at Kesari Public School (inter College) requires a senior educator with at least two years of classroom experience and a strong background in dance pedagogy. The PRT – Dance will oversee curriculum delivery, student assessments, and departmental growth while aligning with UGC guidelines and the 7th Pay Commission structure. The role demands both teaching excellence and departmental leadership in a college setting in Azamgarh.
What You Will Do
Design and update the Dance syllabus for undergraduate and postgraduate students, integrating classical, folk, and contemporary forms relevant to Azamgarh’s cultural context. Ensure continuous alignment with university norms and examination patterns.
Mentor junior dance faculty, conduct demonstration classes, and provide constructive feedback to improve instructional quality across the department. Foster a collaborative teaching environment within Kesari Public School (inter College).
Coordinate theory and practical examination schedules, supervise viva voce components, and ensure timely submission of marks to the university portal. Maintain transparent documentation of student progress and attendance.
Encourage students to participate in university-level dance competitions, festivals, and inter-college events, enhancing visibility for the department. Organize annual college dance showcases with thematic presentations.
Guide advanced students in choreography projects, final-year dissertations, and research-based practical work. Support them in publishing short papers or presenting at regional seminars.
Collaborate with the arts faculty to integrate dance with other performing arts, strengthening interdisciplinary projects and community outreach programs.
Facilitate workshops with visiting artists from Varanasi, Lucknow, or Delhi to expose students to diverse styles and professional practices.
Maintain inventory of costumes, instruments, and studio equipment, ensuring safety and hygiene standards in rehearsal spaces.
What the College Offers
A platform to shape the artistic vision of the Dance department at a respected institution in Azamgarh. Opportunity to work alongside faculty from humanities, sciences, and commerce streams, fostering cross-disciplinary learning.
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Dance (specialization in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Mohiniyattam, or Folk Dance) with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university. NET/SET qualification is mandatory for this Assistant Professor-level position.
Minimum two years of full-time teaching experience in a college or degree college, preferably in Uttar Pradesh. Experience in syllabus design, examination conduction, and student mentoring is essential.
Research Opportunities
Lead student research initiatives in dance history, choreography, and cultural studies. Guide Ph.D. aspirants under UGC-CARE journal guidelines and encourage participation in national seminars.
Publish articles in peer-reviewed journals indexed under UGC-CARE or Scopus to strengthen academic credibility. Present papers at regional and national dance conferences.
Career Opportunities
This PRT position offers a pathway to Head of Department roles within three to five years, depending on performance and departmental needs. Senior educators often progress to Dean of Arts or Dean of Student Welfare positions in colleges across Uttar Pradesh.
Administrative roles in cultural festivals, university boards, and curriculum committees are accessible for proactive educators. Kesari Public School (inter College) supports career advancement aligned with UGC norms and institutional growth plans.
Perks and Pay
Salary as per 7th Pay Commission norms for Assistant Professor (College) in Uttar Pradesh: Rs.16,000 to Rs.25,000 per month. Includes DA, HRA, and applicable allowances as per state government rules.
Paid leave for academic conferences, workshops, and performances. Access to college cultural fund for departmental events and artist fees.
About School
Kesari Public school is situated in the heart of Azamgarh, a historic town in eastern Uttar Pradesh known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The school is a familiar landmark in the area, surrounded by old bazaars, ancient mosques, and bustling streets lined with shops selling everything from fresh produce to traditional handicrafts. For the people of Azamgarh, Kesari Public School is more than just an educational institution - it's a trusted partner in the community that offers...
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