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Accountant

₹2.6L – ₹3.6L / yr2–6 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshpart-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.6L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹3.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra

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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 43+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Accountant at DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. School profile: DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1983, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.6 LPA – ₹3.6 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 DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra 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

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.

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.

What questions are asked in a Accountant 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 Accountant roles in Kangra.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra

Key facts about DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
V.K. Yadav
Affiliation #
630020
Address
PALAMPUR DISTT.KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Palampur Distt.kangra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176061

DAV Public School, Palampur Distt.kangra is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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