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Office Assistant

at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya · Palamu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.4L – ₹4.5L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 29 Jul 24 days left
Palamu, JharkhandcontractPosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Palamu
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹3.4L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Office Assistant salary in Palamu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.4L
per year
Typical
₹3.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 34+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is looking for a Office Assistant in Palamu, Jharkhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Palamu, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹3.4 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

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.

What is the salary for this Office Assistant 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.

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 Office Assistant salary in Palamu?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Office Assistant roles in Palamu. 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.

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.

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About the school

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts about PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Ramayan Paswan
Affiliation #
3440005
Address
P O LATEHAR DISTT PALAMAU JHARKHAND, P O Latehar, Palamu, Jharkhand, 829206

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Palamu, Jharkhand.

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