Receptionist — Purwanchal Vidyamandir Vacancy at Purwanchal Vidyamandir, Kolkata
Purwanchal VidyamandirKey facts
- Role
- Receptionist — Purwanchal Vidyamandir
- School
- Purwanchal Vidyamandir
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Receptionist — Purwanchal Vidyamandir at Purwanchal Vidyamandir. The school has been running for 28+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Purwanchal Vidyamandir, a ICSE 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: Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a ICSE Day School in Kankurgachi, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Receptionist — Purwanchal Vidyamandir
Run reception professionally — phones, visitor passes, parent walk-ins and basic admin coordination.
Working in an ICSE 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
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.
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 accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
What is the salary for this Receptionist — Purwanchal Vidyamandir 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.
About Purwanchal Vidyamandir
Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1998, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a ICSE Day School in Kankurgachi, Kolkata.
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