HR Manager — National Public School Vacancy at National Public School, Chennai

National Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹2.6L – ₹4.2L / yrCBSE2–5 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
HR Manager — National Public School
School
National Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹4.2L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1959

Job description

Overview

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a HR Manager — National Public School at National Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 67+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

National Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HR Manager.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: CBSE schools network in South India.

What you'll handle as a HR Manager — National Public School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HR Manager — National Public School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for HR Manager — National Public School positions.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in 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 contract or permanent role?

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

About National Public School

National Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1959, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school has a student community of about 1000+.

CBSE schools network in South India.

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Perks

Cashless health insurancePaid sabbatical after 5 yrsEPF + gratuitySubject-lead bonusLibrary + gym access

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