Kolkata: Administrator — Vidyanjali International School Job at Vidyanjali International School

Vidyanjali International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.9L – ₹6.8L / yrCambridge5–7 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Administrator — Vidyanjali International School
School
Vidyanjali International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
Cambridge
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹6.8L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1945

Job description

Overview

Vidyanjali International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Administrator — Vidyanjali International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. The school has been running for 81+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Vidyanjali International School, a Cambridge school in Kolkata, is hiring a Administrator.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Vidyanjali International School is a Cambridge Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Administrator — Vidyanjali International School

Coordinate inter-department admin tasks, maintain registers and support the leadership team's calendar.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

About Vidyanjali International School

Vidyanjali International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 1945, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Vidyanjali International School is a Cambridge Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

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Working at Vidyanjali International School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateLibrary/Reading Room

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