History (PGT) Vacancy in Cuttack, Odisha
St. Xaviers High School
History
Full Time
Job Description
PGT History Teacher Job in Cuttack, Odisha
Job Overview
St. Xaviers High School in Cuttack is looking for a Post Graduate Teacher in History to join a vibrant student community known for its academic curiosity and participation in regional cultural programs. The school follows the Odisha State Board curriculum with a focus on analytical history teaching that connects past events to present realities. Classrooms here are interactive, with students often preparing for board exams while engaging in project-based learning.
Your Students
Students at St. Xaviers High School come from diverse backgrounds across Cuttack, many with strong interest in competitive exams and heritage studies. The History classroom thrives when students debate historical events, analyze sources, and relate ancient to modern Odisha. A teacher here will guide students not just through textbooks but through local historical sites and oral traditions as part of learning.
What You Will Do
Prepare and deliver engaging lessons for Classes 11 and 12, covering Odisha State Board History syllabus with depth and contemporary relevance. Design and conduct regular assessments, including unit tests and mock board exams, to track student progress and address gaps early. Organize history fairs, heritage walks, and inter-house debates to bring classroom learning to life beyond textbooks.
Mentor students appearing for competitive exams by providing focused guidance on history-related questions in entrance tests. Collaborate with the Social Science department to align teaching strategies with board expectations and student needs. Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, student performance, and feedback for departmental reviews.
Support St. Xaviers High School’s academic calendar by planning history projects aligned with local festivals and historical anniversaries in Odisha. Encourage critical thinking through source-based questions and research assignments that connect Odisha’s past to its present. Assist in organizing inter-school history quizzes and seminars to foster academic excellence.
Eligibility
Postgraduate degree in History with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university.
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or equivalent teaching qualification.
Three years of full-time teaching experience in History at the senior secondary level.
Preferred Skills
Strong command of Odia and English, with ability to explain historical concepts clearly in both languages.
Experience using digital tools for creating presentations, online assessments, and interactive lessons.
Familiarity with Odisha State Board History curriculum and exam patterns.
Ability to mentor students for competitive exams and board preparations.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary in the range of Rs.40,000 to Rs.60,000 per month based on experience and qualifications.
Facilities include staff quarters, transport support, and professional development opportunities.
Health insurance coverage and leave policy as per school norms.
Access to school library, digital resources, and subject-specific training programs.
Job Overview
St. Xaviers High School in Cuttack is looking for a Post Graduate Teacher in History to join a vibrant student community known for its academic curiosity and participation in regional cultural programs. The school follows the Odisha State Board curriculum with a focus on analytical history teaching that connects past events to present realities. Classrooms here are interactive, with students often preparing for board exams while engaging in project-based learning.
Your Students
Students at St. Xaviers High School come from diverse backgrounds across Cuttack, many with strong interest in competitive exams and heritage studies. The History classroom thrives when students debate historical events, analyze sources, and relate ancient to modern Odisha. A teacher here will guide students not just through textbooks but through local historical sites and oral traditions as part of learning.
What You Will Do
Prepare and deliver engaging lessons for Classes 11 and 12, covering Odisha State Board History syllabus with depth and contemporary relevance. Design and conduct regular assessments, including unit tests and mock board exams, to track student progress and address gaps early. Organize history fairs, heritage walks, and inter-house debates to bring classroom learning to life beyond textbooks.
Mentor students appearing for competitive exams by providing focused guidance on history-related questions in entrance tests. Collaborate with the Social Science department to align teaching strategies with board expectations and student needs. Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, student performance, and feedback for departmental reviews.
Support St. Xaviers High School’s academic calendar by planning history projects aligned with local festivals and historical anniversaries in Odisha. Encourage critical thinking through source-based questions and research assignments that connect Odisha’s past to its present. Assist in organizing inter-school history quizzes and seminars to foster academic excellence.
Eligibility
Postgraduate degree in History with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university.
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or equivalent teaching qualification.
Three years of full-time teaching experience in History at the senior secondary level.
Preferred Skills
Strong command of Odia and English, with ability to explain historical concepts clearly in both languages.
Experience using digital tools for creating presentations, online assessments, and interactive lessons.
Familiarity with Odisha State Board History curriculum and exam patterns.
Ability to mentor students for competitive exams and board preparations.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary in the range of Rs.40,000 to Rs.60,000 per month based on experience and qualifications.
Facilities include staff quarters, transport support, and professional development opportunities.
Health insurance coverage and leave policy as per school norms.
Access to school library, digital resources, and subject-specific training programs.
About School
Cuttack, a city steeped in history and culture, has for centuries been the epicentre of Odisha's artistic, cultural and spiritual heritage. Located in the heart of this dynamic city, St. Xaviers High School is a name that resonates with the residents of Cuttack, who have come to trust and appreciate the school's commitment to quality education. Perched on the serene banks of the River Mahanadi, the school's picturesque setting provides a tranquil environment that is ideal for the holistic development...
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