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Key facts
- Role
- Administrator
- School
- Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Chennai
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹3.0L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 29 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Sept 2026
Administrator salary in Chennai — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Cambridge/IGCSE schools usually pay 15-30% above the CBSE median.
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Overview
Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School is looking for a Administrator in Chennai, Chennai to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School in Chennai, Chennai — a senior secondary setup, established 2017, — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Administrator reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. Day to day, you will:
- Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
- Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
- Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
- Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
- Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. Requirements:
- Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
- Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
- Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
- Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
- A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.2 LPA – ₹3.0 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What questions are asked in a Administrator interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Administrator roles in Chennai.
How much experience do I need for this Administrator role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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 long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Administrator listing is usually welcome.
Where exactly is Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School located?
The school is in Chennai, Chennai. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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Key facts about Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- Cambridge
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 25:1
Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School is a senior secondary affiliated to Cambridge, established in 2017, located in Chennai, Chennai. Classes follow a 25:1 student–teacher ratio.
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