Social Science (TGT) Vacancy in Kankurgachi, Kolkata, West Bengal

Purwanchal Vidyamandir | Kankurgachi

Social Science
Full Time
Location
700054, P-232, C.I.T. Road, Scheme - VII M,Kankurgachi, Kolkata,West Bengal, , Kankurgachi, West Bengal Kolkata
Salary
₹25,000 - ₹30,000
Posted
2 days ago
Deadline
Nov 16, 2026

Job Description

TGT Social Science Teacher Job in Kolkata, West Bengal | School Recruitment

Purwanchal Vidyamandir | Kankurgachi is seeking an experienced TGT Social Science Teacher to join their faculty in the vibrant Kankurgachi locality of Kolkata. This role focuses on delivering engaging lessons in history, geography, economics, and political science, aligning with the school’s curriculum while fostering critical thinking among students. The ideal candidate will bring passion for contemporary social issues, including local history, regional politics, and global socio-economic trends, to inspire young minds. With a focus on interactive teaching methods, this position requires someone who can adapt lessons for diverse learning levels while maintaining high academic standards.

The TGT Social Science Teacher at Purwanchal Vidyamandir will be responsible for planning and conducting daily classes, ensuring students grasp key concepts through practical examples and discussions. This includes designing lesson plans that incorporate recent events, such as the freedom struggle’s impact on West Bengal, or modern-day challenges like urbanization and environmental policies. The teacher will also prepare students for board exams by offering supplementary study sessions and clarifying complex topics like constitutional governance or economic policies. Collaboration with the principal and other subject teachers is essential to align teaching strategies with the school’s broader educational goals.

A strong emphasis will be placed on creating a classroom environment where students feel motivated to explore social sciences beyond textbooks. This involves organizing field trips, guest lectures by local historians, or debates on current affairs to make learning relevant. The teacher must also monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain records as required by the school’s administrative processes. Additionally, they will assist in extracurricular activities, such as cultural fests or quizzes, where social science themes play a central role.

To qualify for this TGT Social Science Teacher Vacancy in Kolkata, candidates must hold a B.Ed or D.El.Ed degree along with a postgraduate qualification in Social Science or a related field. Four years of teaching experience in a similar subject is mandatory, preferably in a school setting. While TET/CTET certificates are not mandatory for this role, they will be considered favorably in the evaluation process. The successful candidate will be offered a full-time position with a competitive salary of Rs.25,000 to Rs.30,000 per month, along with other benefits as per the school’s employment terms. This opportunity is for an enthusiastic educator committed to shaping the future of young learners in Kankurgachi.

About School

Purwanchan Vidyamandir has been a familiar sight on the quiet lanes of Kankurgachi since 1998, when the Purwanchal Nagarik Samity set up the school to answer a growing demand for quality education in the eastern part of Kolkata. Over the years, families from the neighborhood and beyond have sent their children through our doors, and many of our teachers have watched generations move from nursery tables to university admissions. The school’s roots are intertwined with the local community; festivals, cultural... Explore full school profile →

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Job Summary

Job Type: Full-time
Subject: Social Science
Position: TGT
Salary:
₹25,000 - ₹30,000
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
Posted: 2 days ago
Application Deadline: Nov 16, 2026