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Accountant

₹3.4L – ₹6.9L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.4L – ₹6.9L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.4L
per year
Typical
₹5.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹6.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School

25 days left

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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

Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School is hiring a Accountant in Puducherry, Puducherry. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School in Puducherry, Puducherry operates as a senior secondary school, established 1964, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Accountant is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. What you will do:

  • Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
  • Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
  • Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
  • Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.4 LPA – ₹6.9 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 Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What is the average Accountant salary in Puducherry?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Accountant pay in Puducherry varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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 contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Accountant job?

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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.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VELAYUTHAM S
Affiliation #
2920053
Address
KALAPET, PUDUCHERRY, Kalapet, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605014

Chevalier Sellane Government Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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