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Accountant

at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post · Lucknow · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹1.9L – ₹3.2L / yr1–5 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshpart-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹1.9L – ₹3.2L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Lucknow — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹1.9L
per year
Typical
₹2.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 39+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Accountant to join Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1987, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the Accountant is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹1.9 LPA – ₹3.2 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What questions are asked in a Accountant interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

How much experience do I need for this Accountant role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post?

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.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRAVESH KHARE
Affiliation #
2100053
Address
SANJAY GANDHI POST GRADUATE INSITITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE RAE BARELI ROAD LUCKNOW UTTAR PRADESH, Sanjay Gandhi Post, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226014

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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