Receptionist Vacancy in Dakshina Kannada — Latest Openings
As of 13 Oct 2026, 64 Receptionist vacancies are open in Dakshina Kannada across at least 20 schools. Pay range: ₹16,500–₹52,500/month (median ₹31,000, from 20 listings that state a salary). Most common board: CBSE 100% of the 20 listings shown. By school type: 11 secondary level and 8 senior secondary level. Top hiring: Barakah International School, Cambridge School and Diamond International School.
Updated
Most were posted in Sep 2026 (13) and Jun 2026 (7). They ask for 2+ years (median). By contract: 13 full-time and 5 contract. 7 of the 20 listings shown are for more than one post. How to apply: open a listing to check the classes, qualifications and documents the school asks for, then apply from the job page, and save this search to hear about new openings.
- Typical salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹6.1L / yr
- Boards hiring
- CBSE
Job results
- Al-furqan Islamic English Medium School · Est. 2006 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹23,500–51,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka2–6 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 12 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply now
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Prasanna Residential School · Est. 2011 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹29,000–57,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–4 yrsCBSECloses 27 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Loreto English Medium High School · Est. 2010 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹29,500–50,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–5 yrsCBSECloses 18 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
St Dominic School · Est. 2012 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹21,000–31,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka2–7 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 27 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Sri Sharada Model Lower Primary School · Est. 2009 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹24,000–45,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–3 yrsCBSECloses 25 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Amrita Vidyalayam · Est. 1999 · Senior Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹25,000–45,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka2–5 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 12 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowGet alerts for Receptionist jobs in Dakshina Kannada
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St.aloysius Gonzaga School · Est. 2012 · Senior Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹15,000–24,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–8 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 5 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Carmel English Medium Higher Primary School · Est. 2006 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹27,500–55,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–6 yrsCBSECloses 18 OctHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Bright Public School · Est. 2004 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹18,000–22,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–6 yrsCBSE2 openingsCloses 23 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Assisi Central School · Est. 2012 · Senior Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹29,000–49,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka2–4 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 6 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Rotary Central School · Est. 2010 · Senior Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹19,000–29,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–6 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 19 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Presidency School · Est. 2001 · Senior Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹26,000–43,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka2–5 yrsCBSE2 openingsCloses 16 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Sri Sri Ravishanakr Vidya Mandir · Est. 2003 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹18,000–46,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka2–6 yrsCBSE2 openingsCloses 13 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Cambridge School · Est. 2007 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹30,000–51,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–3 yrsCBSE2 openingsCloses 25 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Podar International School Mangalore · Est. 2016 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹29,000–54,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–6 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 14 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Shree Gujarati English Medium High School · Est. 1970 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹29,500–42,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–4 yrsCBSECloses 6 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Mount Carmel Central School · Est. 2008 · Senior Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹19,500–22,500 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–6 yrsCBSE2 openingsCloses 17 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Mangalore One School · Est. 2012 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹30,000–60,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka1–6 yrsCBSE2 openingsCloses 23 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Peace Public School · Est. 2006 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹26,000–35,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–7 yrsCBSECloses 14 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply nowReceptionist
Janapriya Central School · Est. 2021 · Secondary LevelEstimated from similar roles: ₹29,000–42,000 /monthDakshina Kannada, Karnataka3–7 yrsCBSE3 openingsCloses 9 NovHow to apply: Quick applyPostedApply now
Salary snapshot
Median of Receptionist jobs on this page
₹35,500/month
≈ ₹4.3L a year
Typical range ₹29,500–40,000 /month
Based on 20 of 20 listings on this page that show pay, including estimates from similar roles.
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Top schools currently hiring — Receptionist · Dakshina Kannada
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Salary bands by experience — Receptionist · Dakshina Kannada
Monthly pay ranges derived from 20 live listings on School Jobs India. Actual offers vary by board, school tier and specific school. Numbers below are indicative p25-p75 bands, not offers.
- Fresher (0-1 yr)
- ₹19k–₹22k per month
- ₹2.3L– ₹2.7L per year (approx.)
- 1-3 yrs
- ₹26k–₹31k per month
- ₹3.1L– ₹3.7L per year (approx.)
- 3-7 yrs
- ₹32k–₹38k per month
- ₹3.8L– ₹4.5L per year (approx.)
- 7+ yrs
- ₹44k–₹52k per month
- ₹5.2L– ₹6.2L per year (approx.)
When schools in Dakshina Kannada hire — 12-month view
Peak hiring windows are typically Mar–Apr–May. Applying 4-6 weeks before the peak improves your odds of a demo-class invitation.
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Legend: darker = higher hiring intensity. Based on live posting cadence and the CBSE/ICSE academic calendar.
How to get hired as a Receptionist in Dakshina Kannada
A pragmatic checklist informed by hiring managers on the platform — practical, not aspirational.
Confirm you meet the Receptionist qualification bar
Most private CBSE/ICSE schools ask for a graduate degree in the subject you'll teach plus a B.Ed. Government and Kendriya Vidyalaya roles additionally require CTET/TET (Paper I for Classes 1-5, Paper II for 6-8). International-curriculum schools accept IB or IGCSE certification in lieu of B.Ed. If you don't have a B.Ed. yet, D.El.Ed. is acceptable at most primary and pre-primary roles.
Shortlist 15-20 schools in Dakshina Kannada that fit your profile
Use the school lists above to find employers whose board, medium and student profile match your experience. Look at the school's founded year, student-teacher ratio and verified status — they signal hiring seriousness. Avoid mass-applying; a tailored 15-school shortlist consistently out-performs 100 generic applications.
Prepare a 20-minute demo class
Almost every Receptionist shortlist ends in a demo class. Pick a topic from the school's current textbook, plan a lesson with a clear objective, 3-part structure (starter, main, recap) and one differentiation activity. Rehearse until you can teach it without notes. Schools reject strong candidates every year who "knew the topic" but couldn't hold a class of 30.
Apply during the right hiring window
Applications submitted 4-6 weeks before the Mar–May peak land while schools are still shortlisting — off-cycle applications often arrive after decisions have been made. If you're applying mid-cycle, focus on schools that show live openings today — those are actively hiring, not paper-listed. Set a free alert on this page and you'll get pinged the moment a new matching role posts.
Follow up the smart way
Send a short thank-you email within 24 hours of your demo. Mention one specific thing you'd change if you taught the lesson again — schools value teachers who reflect. If you don't hear back in 10 working days, one polite check-in is fine; more than that reads as pressure.