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Library Assistant

at Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya · Chandigarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹1.5L – ₹2.6L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Library Assistant
School
Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹1.5L – ₹2.6L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

Library Assistant salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹1.5L
per year
Typical
₹2.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Library Assistant

at Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya

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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 54+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Library Assistant at Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1972,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a dependable, full-time role with structured tasks. The Library Assistant follows safety norms, respects school protocols, and maintains professionalism throughout the day. Responsibilities:

  • Carry out the assigned support tasks on time, every working day.
  • Follow safety, hygiene, and security protocols without exception.
  • Coordinate with the supervisor on the day's schedule.
  • Maintain the assigned equipment/area in clean, working condition.
  • Report any maintenance or safety issue on the same day. Candidate requirements:
  • Prior experience in a similar institutional role.
  • Disciplined daily presence and good personal grooming.
  • Comfortable working in a child-safe environment.
  • Cooperative attitude towards supervisors and team members.
  • Willing to learn and follow the school's protocols. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹1.5 LPA – ₹2.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Library Assistant job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What questions are asked in a Library Assistant 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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya?

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.

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's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

How do I write an application email for this Library Assistant role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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.

How do I apply for this Library Assistant 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.

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.

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About the school

Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya

Key facts about Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1972
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Neelam Sharma
Affiliation #
2630039
Address
SECTOR 22A CHANDIGARH, Sector 22a, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160022

Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1972, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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