ECA-CLASSICAL DANCE TEACHER SECONDARY 26-27

Nalanda Vidyaniketan group; NTR; On-site; INR 250,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Nalanda Vidyaniketan Group seeks a highly skilled Kuchipudi Classical Dance Teacher to lead and strengthen our dance program. The role is open for both ECA Master and ECA Developer positions, ideal for candidates with strong expertise in Kuchipudi and a deep commitment to preserving Indian classical dance traditions.

The selected candidate will be responsible for curriculum design, student training, and choreographing high-quality performances aligned with CBSE standards while fostering artistic

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree or Diploma in Kuchipudi / Classical Dance or related field.
• Certification from recognized dance institutions.
• For ECA Developer: recognitions such as awards or cultural accolades in Kuchipudi.
• Screening includes language proficiency via Microsoft Teams and evaluation of teaching methodology.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a structured dance curriculum with emphasis on Kuchipudi.
• Integrate theory, abhinaya, rhythm, and traditional techniques.
• Choreograph classical dance items and lead school performances.
• Provide training for stage performances, competitions, and cultural programs.
• Mentor junior dance instructors and collaborate with arts faculty.

Skills

Kuchipudi

Dance instruction

Choreography

Curriculum design

Student mentorship

Education

Postgraduate degree / Diploma in Kuchipudi or classical dance

Job description

Nalanda Academy of Science and Technical Education | Full time

ECA-CLASSICAL DANCE TEACHER SECONDARY 26-27

Vijayawada (Urban), India | Posted on 01/02/2026

• Name of the Institution NVN Secondary Campus
• Date Opened 01/02/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 4-8 years
• State/Province Andhra Pradesh
• Country India

Job Description

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: As per school norms

Job Description:

Nalanda Vidyaniketan is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Kuchipudi Classical Dance Teacher to lead and strengthen our dance program. This role is open for both ECA Master and ECA Developer positions, ideal for candidates with strong expertise in Kuchipudi and a deep commitment to preserving and promoting Indian classical dance traditions.

The selected candidate will be responsible for curriculum design, student training, and choreographing high-quality performances aligned with CBSE standards while fostering artistic excellence.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement a structured dance curriculum with a strong emphasis on Kuchipudi classical dance .

Integrate theory, expressions (Abhinaya), rhythm (Tala), and traditional techniques.

Ensure alignment with CBSE and school co-curricular objectives.

Instructional Excellence:

Provide expert training in Kuchipudi , from foundational to advanced levels.

Prepare students for stage performances, competitions, and cultural programs.

Conduct workshops, demonstrations, and master classes.

Performance & Choreography:

Choreograph classical dance items, ballets, and thematic presentations based on Kuchipudi traditions.

Lead school performances, annual day events, and inter-school competitions.

Encourage participation in prestigious cultural platforms.

Student Development & Assessment:

Evaluate student progress through practical assessments and stage performance readiness.

Provide individual feedback to enhance technique, expressions, and confidence.

Mentor junior dance instructors and support arts faculty.

Collaborate with other departments for integrated cultural presentations.

Promote awareness of Indian cultural heritage through dance.

Experience:

ECA Master: 4-8 years of teaching experience in classical dance (preferably Kuchipudi).

ECA Developer: 9+ years of experience with proven leadership in dance education and choreography.

Qualifications:

Postgraduate degree or Diploma in Kuchipudi / Classical Dance or related field.

Certification from recognized dance institutions.

For ECA Developer: Recognitions such as awards, stage performances, or cultural accolades in Kuchipudi.

Screening Process:

Language proficiency assessment via Microsoft Teams.

Evaluation of teaching methodology and leadership skills.

Basic MS Office skills and typing test (minimum 20 WPM).

Verification of experience in reputed institutions.

Skills & Attributes:

Deep understanding of Indian culture, traditions, and classical art forms.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Ability to inspire, train, and manage students effectively.

Creative mindset with strong choreography skills.