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Library Assistant

at Abhinav Bharati High School · Kolkata · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹1.4L – ₹3.0L / yr0–4 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Library Assistant
School
Abhinav Bharati High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.4L – ₹3.0L per year
Experience
0–4 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Library Assistant salary in Kolkata — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹1.4L
per year
Typical
₹2.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Library Assistant

at Abhinav Bharati High School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Abhinav Bharati High School invites applications for a Library Assistant in Kolkata, West Bengal. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Abhinav Bharati High School, established 1947, is a senior secondary campus in Kolkata, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: as Library Assistant, you follow a clear daily routine aligned with school timings. The school provides training, equipment, and a structured reporting line. Day to day, you will:

  • Reach campus on time and complete the morning checklist.
  • Carry out routine tasks per the published rota.
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests from teachers and supervisors.
  • Maintain the assigned register/log as required.
  • Close the day with a handover and area check before leaving. Candidate requirements:
  • Prior experience in a similar institutional role.
  • Disciplined daily presence and good personal grooming.
  • Comfortable working in a child-safe environment.
  • Cooperative attitude towards supervisors and team members.
  • Willing to learn and follow the school's protocols. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.4 LPA – ₹3.0 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Abhinav Bharati High School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Abhinav Bharati High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I write an application email for this Library Assistant role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How much experience do I need for this Library Assistant role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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About the school

Abhinav Bharati High School

Key facts about Abhinav Bharati High School

Key facts
Founded
1947
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SRABONI SAMANTA
Affiliation #
2430036
Address
11 PRETORIA STREET CALCUTTA, 11 Pretoria Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700071

Abhinav Bharati High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1947, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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