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Receptionist

at Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan · Kottayam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹1.8L – ₹4.1L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.8L – ₹4.1L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹1.8L
per year
Typical
₹3.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Join the faculty at Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan as a Receptionist in Kottayam, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan in Kottayam, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.8 LPA – ₹4.1 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

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.

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.

How do I apply for this Receptionist vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What questions are asked in a Receptionist interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Receptionist roles in Kottayam.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

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

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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About the school

Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan

Key facts about Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SMITHA JAMES
Affiliation #
930638
Address
MUTTAMHALAM PO KANJIKUJHY KOTTAYAM DISTT KERALA, Muttamhalam Kanjikujhy Distt, Kottayam, Kerala, 686004

Mount Carmel Vidyaniketan is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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