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Receptionist

₹3.2L – ₹4.2L / yr3–6 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹4.2L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.2L
per year
Typical
₹3.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Receptionist

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  • 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

Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T in Chennai, Tamilnadu is hiring a Receptionist. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About the institution: Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1964, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: as Receptionist, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.2 LPA – ₹4.2 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 here so Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the average Receptionist salary in Chennai?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Receptionist pay in Chennai varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How do I apply for this Receptionist vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
R N SENDHIL KUMAR
Affiliation #
1900001
Address
I I T CAMPUS CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, I I T, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600036

Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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