Political Science (PGT) Vacancy in Bhawanigarh, Sangrur, Punjab
Sanskar Valley Smart School
Job Description
PGT Political Science Teacher Job in Sangrur, Punjab | School Recruitment
Location
Bhawanigarh, Sangrur, Punjab
Institution
Sanskar Valley Smart School
Employment Type
Full‑time
Salary
Rs.35,000 – Rs.58,000 per month
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver and evaluate engaging Political Science lessons for classes IX to XII, aligning with the CBSE curriculum and school policies. Prepare lesson plans, teaching aids and multimedia resources that simplify complex political concepts for adolescent learners. Conduct regular formative and summative assessments, maintain accurate records of student performance, and provide constructive feedback to support academic growth. Organise debates, model parliament sessions and project work to develop critical thinking, civic awareness and communication skills among students.
Curriculum Development
Collaborate with the academic team to design unit‑wise schemes of work, ensure vertical and horizontal alignment across grades, and incorporate current affairs and regional political developments into the syllabus. Update teaching materials periodically to reflect changes in the political landscape and educational best practices. Participate in periodic curriculum review meetings and contribute ideas for interdisciplinary projects with other subjects.
Student Support and Mentoring
Identify students needing additional support, arrange remedial classes or personalised guidance, and monitor their progress. Act as a mentor for class teachers, offering advice on classroom management, student engagement and effective assessment strategies. Encourage extracurricular participation in political clubs, Model United Nations and community service initiatives.
Professional Expectations
Maintain a professional demeanor, punctuality and adherence to school rules. Attend staff meetings, professional development workshops and parent‑teacher interactions regularly. Uphold the values of Sanskar Valley Smart School by fostering a respectful, inclusive and ethically sound learning environment. Keep abreast of national educational policies, political developments and pedagogical innovations through continuous learning.
Qualifications
Post‑graduate degree in Political Science or a related discipline. Must possess a B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification. Preference given to candidates who have cleared TET/CTET, though it is not mandatory.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience at the secondary or senior secondary level, preferably in a school setting following the CBSE framework. Demonstrated ability to manage a classroom, design assessments and inspire student interest in political studies.
Core Competencies
Strong command over Indian polity, governance structures, constitutional provisions and contemporary political issues. Excellent communication and presentation skills, both in Hindi and English. Ability to use digital tools and educational technology for interactive teaching. Proven track record of preparing students for board examinations and competitive tests related to political science.
Additional Duties
Supervise and evaluate student projects, coordinate inter‑class competitions, and assist in organising school events that promote civic responsibility. Contribute to the school’s internal audit of academic performance and suggest improvements where necessary.
Work Environment
Sanskar Valley Smart School offers a collaborative atmosphere where teachers are encouraged to share best practices and innovate. The role involves interaction with a diverse student body from Bhawanigarh and surrounding areas of Sangrur, requiring cultural sensitivity and adaptability.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume, copies of academic certificates, and a brief cover letter outlining teaching philosophy and relevant experience to the school’s HR department. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.