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Accountant

₹2.5L – ₹3.5L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
Ranchi, JharkhandcontractPosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹3.5L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.5L
per year
Typical
₹3.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at Kendriya Vidyalaya

21 days left

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 42+ years.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Accountant in Ranchi, Jharkhand at Kendriya Vidyalaya. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Kendriya Vidyalaya in Ranchi, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.5 LPA – ₹3.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and Kendriya Vidyalaya will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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.

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MEENA KUMARI TIRKEY
Affiliation #
3400016
Address
CCL RAJENDRA NAGAR COLONY P O HEHAL RATU ROAD RANCHI JHARKHAND, Ccl Rajendra Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834005

Kendriya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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