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Purchase Incharge

at Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.9L – ₹5.1L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Chennai, Chennaifull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge
School
Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet
City
Chennai
State
Chennai
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Purchase Incharge salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.9L
per year
Typical
₹4.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Purchase Incharge at Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet is hiring a Purchase Incharge in Chennai, Chennai. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet, established 2010, is a senior secondary school in Chennai, Chennai — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: the Purchase Incharge sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
  • Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
  • Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
  • Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
  • Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹2.9 LPA – ₹5.1 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this Purchase Incharge role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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 fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

How do I apply for this Purchase Incharge vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

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Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet

Key facts about Velammal Vidhyashram CBSE Surapet

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
26:1
Address
4/176, Surapet Main Road, Kadirvedu, 4/176, Surapet Main Road, Kadirvedu, Chennai, Chennai, 600066

We started with a small school, few students, one Velammal Educational Trust and a dedicated set of teachers back in 1986. Today we are an educational edifice with lakhs of students, hundreds of teachers and several top-notch institutions growing under our umbrella. Our institutional breadth spans from Kindergarten (KG) to Post-Graduate levels. With focus on evolving our teaching and learning practices to meet the best of global standards the group pioneered the Velammal New Gen Edu Network mission. The Road to a Promising Future Our institutional breadth spans from Kindergarten (KG) to Post-Graduate levels making Velammal Educational Trust one of the best boarding schools in Chennai . With focus on evolving our teaching and learning practices to meet the best of global standards, the group pioneered the Velammal New Gen Edu Network mission.

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