Receptionist — Nava Nalanda High School Opening — Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹1.7L – ₹2.7L / yrCISCE1–4 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — Nava Nalanda High School
School
Nava Nalanda High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.7L – ₹2.7L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Receptionist — Nava Nalanda High School at Nava Nalanda High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 59+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Nava Nalanda High School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Receptionist.

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:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Nava Nalanda High School is a CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — Nava Nalanda High School

Manage the front desk, support admissions enquiries and route parent/visitor requests to the right team.

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

How do I apply for this Receptionist — Nava Nalanda High School 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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

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.

About Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1967, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Nava Nalanda High School is a CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesMusicPicnics and excursionArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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