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Receptionist

at J & K Sainik School · Kargil · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.5L – ₹5.1L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Kargil, Ladakhfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
J & K Sainik School
City
Kargil
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Kargil — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.5L
per year
Typical
₹3.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Receptionist

at J & K Sainik School

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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

J & K Sainik School in Kargil, Ladakh is inviting applications for a Receptionist. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. J & K Sainik School, established 1981, is a senior secondary school in Kargil, Ladakh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: the Receptionist 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.5 LPA – ₹5.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and J & K Sainik School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How do I write an application email for this Receptionist 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.

Can I negotiate the salary at J & K Sainik School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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.

Where exactly is J & K Sainik School located?

The school is in Kargil, Ladakh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

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About the school

J & K Sainik School

Key facts about J & K Sainik School

Key facts
Founded
1981
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANZOOR AHMAD NAJAR
Affiliation #
3720173
Address
MANASBAL P O SAFAPORA , GANDERBAL, DISTT KARGIL, Manasbal P O Safapora, Kargil, Ladakh, 193504

J & K Sainik School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in Kargil, Ladakh.

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