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Office Assistant

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya · Kanyakumari · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.9L – ₹6.2L / yr1–5 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Kanyakumari, TamilnaducontractPosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Kanyakumari
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹6.2L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Office Assistant salary in Kanyakumari — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.9L
per year
Typical
₹4.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹6.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Office Assistant

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 18+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya invites applications for a Office Assistant in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2008,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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 (₹2.9 LPA – ₹6.2 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 here so PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Office Assistant listing is usually welcome.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What is the average Office Assistant salary in Kanyakumari?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Office Assistant roles in Kanyakumari. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

How much experience do I need for this Office Assistant 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 do I make a resume for a CBSE Office Assistant job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Can I negotiate the salary at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How do I write an application email for this Office Assistant role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Office Assistant application — PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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About the school

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHISH KUMAR JOSHI
Affiliation #
1900038
Address
NAGERCOIL, KONAM (PO), KANYAKUMARI DISTT., TAMILNADU, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, 629004

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.

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