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Receptionist

at Dr. Ambedkar Academy · Darjeeling · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.2L – ₹3.8L / yr2–6 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Darjeeling, West Bengalfull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
Dr. Ambedkar Academy
City
Darjeeling
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹3.8L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Darjeeling — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.2L
per year
Typical
₹3.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Receptionist

at Dr. Ambedkar Academy

11 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

Dr. Ambedkar Academy has opened applications for a Receptionist in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Dr. Ambedkar Academy in Darjeeling, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1996, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: the Receptionist sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. 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. 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 (₹3.2 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 Dr. Ambedkar Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the average Receptionist salary in Darjeeling?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Receptionist roles in Darjeeling. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How do I write an application email for this Receptionist role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Receptionist application — Dr. Ambedkar Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dr. Ambedkar Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Dr. Ambedkar Academy

Key facts about Dr. Ambedkar Academy

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ARPANA CHETTRI
Affiliation #
2430418
Address
NEPANIA BUSTY (MIRJANGLA), P.O BELGACHI, P.S. NAXALBARI , DIST DARJEELING, WEST BENGAL, Nepania Busty (mirjangla), Darjeeling, West Bengal, 734423

Dr. Ambedkar Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

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