Dehradun: Receptionist — The Doon School Job at The Doon School

The Doon School
Dehradun, Uttarakhandfull-time₹2.9L – ₹4.5L / yrICSE5–8 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — The Doon School
School
The Doon School
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
ICSE
School type
Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Boarding
Est. 1935

Job description

Overview

The Doon School (Dehradun, Uttarakhand) is inviting applications for a Receptionist — The Doon School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 91+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Doon School, a ICSE school in Dehradun, 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: India's most renowned boys boarding school.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — The Doon School

Front-desk operations — visitor handling, calls, courier, parent queries and appointment scheduling.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Doon School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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 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.

About The Doon School

The Doon School is a boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 1935, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

India's most renowned boys boarding school.

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Perks

Health insuranceProfessional development budgetFree transportSubsidised lunchPerformance bonus

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