Question

Sunshine Higher Secondary School Srinagar/Jammu require the services of a physical Education Lecturer on contract for two years. You have read their advertisement and you know that you have the required qualification for applying this post. Write your resume (4 marks) along with a covering letter/application (2 marks) (120-150 words). (6)

Hint:

Always mention 'Enclosure: Bio-data/Resume' at the end of your cover letter. Keep the resume structured with clear subheadings.

Answer 1

A job application contains two parts: The Cover Letter (formal letter applying for the job) and the Resume/Bio-data (structured detailing of qualifications, experience, and personal data).

PART 1: COVERING LETTER
14, Green Enclave,
Jammu.
Date: 25th October 2023
The Principal,
Sunshine Higher Secondary School,
Jammu.

Subject: Application for the post of Physical Education Lecturer.
Respected Sir/Madam,
In response to your advertisement published in 'The Daily Times' dated 22nd October 2023, I wish to offer my candidature for the post of Physical Education Lecturer in your esteemed institution.
I hold a Master's degree in Physical Education (M.P.Ed) and possess three years of teaching experience. I am passionate about promoting sports and physical fitness among students. I am willing to work on the two-year contract basis as stipulated in your advertisement.
My detailed resume is enclosed herewith for your kind perusal. If given an opportunity, I assure you of my utmost dedication and hard work.
Yours faithfully,
Amit Kumar
Enclosure: Resume
PART 2: RESUME
Name:
Amit Kumar
Father's Name:
Sh. R.K. Sharma
Date of Birth:
15th August 1994
Address:
14, Green Enclave, Jammu
Contact Number:
9876543210
Email:
ts.sports@email.com
Educational Qualifications:
1. B.P.Ed from Jammu University with 75% marks (2015).
2. M.P.Ed from Delhi University with 78% marks (2017).

Professional Experience:
Worked as a Sports Instructor at D.A.V. Public School, Jammu for 3 years (2019-2022).

Achievements:
Represented the state in the National Athletics Championship (2016).

References:
1. Dr. S. Singh, HOD Sports, Jammu University.
2. Mrs. R. Gupta, Principal, D.A.V. Public School.