TGT Sanskrit

Harvest International School, Bangalore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvest International School in Bengaluru is seeking a qualified TGT Sanskrit Teacher to guide middle and secondary students through CBSE Sanskrit studies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong proficiency in Sanskrit and engaging teaching techniques to foster reading, writing, speaking, grammar, translation, and comprehension.

The teacher will plan lessons, assess student progress, integrate literary and cultural content, use digital tools, and collaborate with colleagues to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sanskrit with Sanskrit as subject.
• B.Ed. from a recognized institution.
• CBSE and NCTE eligibility for TGT.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Sanskrit lessons under the CBSE curriculum.
• Teach grammar, vocabulary, sentence construction, translation, comprehension.
• Develop reading, writing, pronunciation, and language skills.
• Prepare lesson plans, worksheets, assignments, papers, and resources.
• Use interactive methods and digital tools to engage learners.
• Conduct formative and summative assessments and record performance.
• Provide feedback and extra support as needed.
• Prepare students for exams and board assessments as applicable.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to ensure curriculum delivery.

Skills

Sanskrit grammar

Sanskrit literature

Translation

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Educational technology

Communication skills

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sanskrit

B.Ed.

CBSE/NCTE eligibility for TGT

Job description

Department: Languages

1. Job Summary

Harvest International School is looking for a qualified, passionate, and dedicated TGT Sanskrit Teacher to teach Sanskrit to middle and secondary school students. The ideal candidate should have strong proficiency in Sanskrit, effective classroom management skills, and the ability to make language learning engaging, interactive, and meaningful.

The candidate should be capable of developing students' reading, writing, speaking, grammar, translation, and comprehension skills while fostering an appreciation of Sanskrit literature and Indian cultural heritage.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Sanskrit lessons in accordance with the CBSE curriculum and prescribed syllabus.
• Teach Sanskrit grammar, vocabulary, sentence construction, translation, comprehension, and composition.
• Develop students' reading, writing, pronunciation, and language comprehension skills.
• Prepare lesson plans, worksheets, assignments, question papers, and other teaching resources.
• Use interactive teaching methods, storytelling, activities, and digital tools to make Sanskrit learning interesting.
• Conduct formative and summative assessments and maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Provide constructive feedback and additional academic support to students who require it.
• Prepare students effectively for periodic assessments, examinations, and board examinations, wherever applicable.
• Maintain classroom discipline and create a positive, inclusive, and student-friendly learning environment.
• Integrate Sanskrit literature, shlokas, stories, and cultural references into classroom teaching.
• Collaborate with colleagues, coordinators, and the Head of Department to ensure effective curriculum delivery.
• Communicate students' academic progress and learning needs to parents, as required.
• Participate in departmental meetings, parent-teacher meetings, school events, and professional development programmes.
• Undertake additional academic responsibilities assigned by the school management.

3. Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sanskrit or an equivalent qualification with Sanskrit as a subject.
• B.Ed. from a recognised institution.
• Candidates must meet the applicable CBSE and NCTE eligibility requirements for the TGT position.

4. Experience

• Prior experience teaching Sanskrit at the middle or secondary school level is preferred.
• Experience in a CBSE school will be an added advantage.
• Freshers with strong subject knowledge, good communication skills, and effective teaching abilities may also be considered, subject to eligibility.

5. Required Skills and Competencies

• Excellent knowledge of Sanskrit grammar, vocabulary, literature, and translation.
• Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.
• Ability to explain complex grammatical concepts in a simple and understandable manner.
• Competence in lesson planning, assessment, and differentiated instruction.
• Proficiency in preparing teaching materials and using educational technology.
• Good interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills.
• A student-centred approach with a genuine passion for teaching and learning.

6. Preferred Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, organised, and committed to academic excellence. The candidate must be able to inspire students to appreciate Sanskrit as a language while developing their linguistic abilities, cultural awareness, and confidence.