Chinmaya Vidyalaya is hiring a Receptionist — Chinmaya Vidyalaya in Chennai

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹4.5L – ₹7.2L / yrCBSE8–12 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
School
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.5L – ₹7.2L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Receptionist — Chinmaya Vidyalaya at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 37+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Receptionist.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Anna Nagar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Run reception professionally — phones, visitor passes, parent walk-ins and basic admin coordination.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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 long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

Where exactly is Chinmaya Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Anna Nagar, Chennai.

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