Office Assistant
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Key facts
- Role
- Office Assistant
- School
- Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
- City
- Chikkamagaluru
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.2L – ₹3.1L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 23 Aug 2026
Office Assistant salary in Chikkamagaluru — snapshot
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Office Assistant
at Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka is hiring a Office Assistant. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru: a secondary institution in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Office Assistant 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. Candidate requirements:
- Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
- Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
- Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
- Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
- Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.2 LPA – ₹3.1 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Where exactly is Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru located?
The school is in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
How do I write an application email for this Office Assistant role?
Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.
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Role details
- Vacancies
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Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
Key facts about Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
- Founded
- 2005
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SANDHYA K M
- Affiliation #
- 820064
Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.
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