Economics (PGT) Vacancy in Alandur, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Srimathi Sundaravalli Memorial School
Job Description
This Economics Teacher position at a School in Alandur, Chennai, Tamilnadu is now accepting applications. Srimathi Sundaravalli Memorial School invites qualified candidates for the post of PGT Economics Teacher Vacancy in Chennai. The role is full-time with a focus on delivering high-quality Economics education to senior secondary students.
Role Summary
The PGT Economics Teacher will handle classes for Grades 11 and 12 at Srimathi Sundaravalli Memorial School. The position requires a postgraduate degree in Economics with a B.Ed and three years of teaching experience in the subject. The teacher will prepare students for board exams and competitive tests with a strong conceptual foundation. Classroom management and student engagement are key priorities. The role also includes participation in school events and parent-teacher interactions.
Day-to-Day Duties
1. Plan and deliver Economics lessons for Grades 11 and 12 as per CBSE curriculum.
2. Prepare detailed lesson plans with real-life examples and case studies from Indian and global economies.
3. Conduct regular assessments including unit tests, mock exams, and project evaluations.
4. Maintain student records, attendance, and academic progress in the school ERP system.
5. Organize Economics fairs, debates, and quizzes to enhance learning interest.
6. Guide students in choosing Economics as a subject for higher studies and competitive exams.
7. Collaborate with other subject teachers to plan interdisciplinary projects.
8. Attend staff meetings, training programs, and curriculum review sessions.
9. Participate in school functions, sports events, and cultural activities as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Must Have
- Postgraduate degree in Economics (M.A./M.Sc) from a recognized university
- B.Ed degree from a NCTE-recognized institution
- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Economics at the senior secondary level
- Fluency in English and Tamil; knowledge of Hindi is an added advantage
- Experience with CBSE curriculum and examination patterns
Good to Have
- D.El.Ed for senior secondary teaching (considered equivalent to B.Ed in some contexts)
- TET or CTET certification
- Prior experience in an ICSE or state board school in Tamilnadu
- Familiarity with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms
Preferred Skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills in both English and Tamil
- Ability to simplify complex economic theories for high school students
- Experience in designing question papers and marking schemes
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Google Classroom, and online quiz platforms
- Positive attitude and willingness to mentor students beyond academics
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary in the range of Rs.40,000 to Rs.60,000 based on experience and qualifications
- Annual performance-based increments
- Health insurance coverage for self and dependents
- Access to professional development workshops and resource materials
- Paid leave as per school policy including summer and winter breaks
How to Apply
1. Prepare a detailed resume highlighting academic qualifications, teaching experience, and relevant skills.
2. Send the resume along with scanned copies of degree certificates, B.Ed mark sheet, and experience letters to the email address provided on the school website.
3. Mention “Application for PGT Economics Teacher in Tamilnadu” in the subject line of the email. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a demonstration class and interview at Srimathi Sundaravalli Memorial School.