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at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya · Kollam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.2L – ₹4.8L / yr2–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹4.8L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Kollam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.2L
per year
Typical
₹3.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is looking for a Accountant in Kollam, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, established 1994, is a senior secondary campus in Kollam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: the Accountant 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. 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 – ₹4.8 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 on this page and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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What qualifications are required for a Accountant?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Accountant positions.

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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

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Is background verification done before joining?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

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About the school

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PREETHA J
Affiliation #
940006
Address
KOTTARAKARA DIST.KOLLAM E T C CAMPUS & P O KERALA, Kottarakara Dist.kollam E, Kollam, Kerala, 691531

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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