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Accountant

at Kendriya Vidyalaya · Nilgiris · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.7L – ₹5.2L / yr3–8 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Nilgiris, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Nilgiris
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.7L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Nilgiris — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.7L
per year
Typical
₹3.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at Kendriya Vidyalaya

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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

Applications are invited for a Accountant at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Kendriya Vidyalaya, established 1977, runs as a senior secondary campus in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a steady, process-driven role. The Accountant brings consistency, accuracy, and professional maturity to every interaction inside and outside the school. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.7 LPA – ₹5.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Kendriya Vidyalaya. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Kendriya Vidyalaya located?

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

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.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How much experience do I need for this Accountant role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What is the salary for this Accountant role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

What is the average Accountant salary in Nilgiris?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Accountant roles in Nilgiris. 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 long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1977
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PANKAJ KUMAR VERMA
Affiliation #
1900014
Address
H P F INDU NAGAR OOTACAMUND THE NILGIRIS TAMIL NADU, H P F, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu, 643005

Kendriya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu.

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