Office Assistant

Applications are open for a Office Assistant at Nalanda Academy in Deoghar, Jharkhand. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Nalanda Academy, established 2003, is a secondary school in Deoghar, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: the Office Assistant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. What you will do:

• Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
• Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
• Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
• Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
• Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. 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 (₹2.8 LPA – ₹4.9 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 on this page and Nalanda Academy will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.