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Office Assistant

₹2.6L – ₹3.8L / yr1–5 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
DAV Model School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.8L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
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Office Assistant

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 60+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

DAV Model School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is accepting applications for a Office Assistant. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. DAV Model School, established 1966, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Role: the Office Assistant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.6 LPA – ₹3.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by DAV Model School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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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 background verification done before joining?

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Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Who fits

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Model School

Key facts about DAV Model School

Key facts
Founded
1966
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANUJA SHARMA
Affiliation #
2630017
Address
SECTOR-15A CHANDIGARH, Sector-15a, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160016

DAV Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1966, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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