Receptionist — Shikshaa Public School Opening — Shikshaa Public School, Chennai

Shikshaa Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹2.6L – ₹4.7L / yrCBSE2–6 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — Shikshaa Public School
School
Shikshaa Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹4.7L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2012

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Receptionist — Shikshaa Public School at Shikshaa Public School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 14+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Shikshaa Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: Shikshaa Public School is a CBSE Day School in Chromepet, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — Shikshaa Public School

Run reception professionally — phones, visitor passes, parent walk-ins and basic admin coordination.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What is the salary for this Receptionist — Shikshaa Public School 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 do I apply for this Receptionist — Shikshaa Public School vacancy?

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About Shikshaa Public School

Shikshaa Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Shikshaa Public School is a CBSE Day School in Chromepet, Chennai.

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