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Receptionist

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 · Darjeeling · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.2L – ₹2.3L / yr3–8 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Darjeeling, West Bengalfull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1
City
Darjeeling
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹2.3L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in Darjeeling — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.2L
per year
Typical
₹2.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Receptionist

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 is looking for a Receptionist in Darjeeling, West Bengal to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 in Darjeeling, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1972, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the Receptionist is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.2 LPA – ₹2.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

What is the average Receptionist salary in Darjeeling?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Receptionist roles in Darjeeling. 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 do I write an application email for this Receptionist role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Receptionist application — PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1

Key facts
Founded
1972
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIKASH MAAN
Affiliation #
2400010
Address
BENGDUBI DARJEELING DISTT WEST BENGAL, Bengdubi Distt, Darjeeling, West Bengal, 734424

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1972, located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

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  1. NTT / KG
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  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
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  7. Principal

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