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Accountant

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31 · Chandigarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.5L – ₹5.3L / yr3–6 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Accountant
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹5.3L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Accountant salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.5L
per year
Typical
₹3.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Accountant

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31

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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, Sect-31 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is inviting applications for a Accountant. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1974, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the Accountant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
  • Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
  • Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
  • Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
  • Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.5 LPA – ₹5.3 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31 instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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 salary for this Accountant role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How much experience do I need for this Accountant 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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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 Accountant listing is usually welcome.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUBHASH CHAND
Affiliation #
2600002
Address
SECT-31 CHANDIGARH, Sect-31, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160030

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sect-31 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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  1. NTT / KG
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  7. Principal

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