IT / Network Assistant — National Public School Opening — National Public School, Chennai

National Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹1.6L – ₹2.1L / yrCBSE0–2 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
IT / Network Assistant — National Public School
School
National Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.6L – ₹2.1L per year
Experience
0–2 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1959

Job description

Overview

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a IT / Network Assistant — 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 IT / Network Assistant.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment
  • Coordinate with vendors and support staff
  • Follow safety and security protocols at all times
  • Report issues to the maintenance head promptly

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred

About the school: CBSE schools network in South India.

What you'll handle as a IT / Network Assistant — National Public School

Support school computer labs, manage user accounts and devices, troubleshoot classroom AV and own the school's basic network.

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How much experience do I need for this IT / Network Assistant — National Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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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