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Librarian

₹2.0L – ₹2.6L / yr0–5 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Librarian
School
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹2.6L per year
Experience
0–5 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Librarian salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.0L
per year
Typical
₹2.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Librarian

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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

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy is hiring a Librarian in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy, established 1983, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: the Librarian provides day-to-day support to students, teachers, and the operations team. Hands-on, varied, and central to keeping the school clean, safe, and well-functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Reach campus on time and complete the morning checklist.
  • Carry out routine tasks per the published rota.
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests from teachers and supervisors.
  • Maintain the assigned register/log as required.
  • Close the day with a handover and area check before leaving. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Steady prior experience in the same/similar function.
  • The maturity to handle the school environment with care.
  • A clean track record and verifiable references.
  • The fitness and discipline the role demands.
  • A genuine sense of ownership for the assigned area. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.0 LPA – ₹2.6 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the average Librarian salary in Chennai?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Librarian roles in Chennai. 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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy

Key facts about Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
V SUNDARI
Affiliation #
1930111
Address
28 DR. GURUSWAMY ROAD CHETPET CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 28 Dr. Guruswamy, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600031

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, 28 Dr. Guruswamy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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