IT / Network Assistant — Upasana Academy Opening — Upasana Academy, Kolkata

Upasana Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹1.4L – ₹2.4L / yrCBSE0–3 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
IT / Network Assistant — Upasana Academy
School
Upasana Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.4L – ₹2.4L per year
Experience
0–3 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2004

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the IT / Network Assistant — Upasana Academy at Upasana Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Upasana Academy, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a IT / Network Assistant.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment
  • Coordinate with vendors and support staff
  • Follow safety and security protocols at all times
  • Report issues to the maintenance head promptly

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred

About the school: Upasana Academy is a CBSE Day School in Maheshtala, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a IT / Network Assistant — Upasana Academy

Maintain hardware/software inventory, support smart-class systems and biometric attendance, and own L1/L2 incident response.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Upasana Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

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.

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.

About Upasana Academy

Upasana Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Upasana Academy is a CBSE Day School in Maheshtala, Kolkata.

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Working at Upasana Academy

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsElevatorsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebate

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