Office Assistant
at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501 · South Andaman · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Office Assistant
- School
- Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501
- City
- South Andaman
- State
- Andaman & Nicobar
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 16 May 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
Office Assistant salary in South Andaman — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Office Assistant
at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501
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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.
Job description
Overview
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501 is hiring a Office Assistant in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. School profile: Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501 in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar — a secondary setup, established 1997, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: the Office Assistant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.4 LPA – ₹5.5 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501 will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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.
What questions are asked in a Office Assistant interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
What qualifications are required for a Office Assistant?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Office Assistant positions.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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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?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What is the average Office Assistant salary in South Andaman?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Office Assistant pay in South Andaman varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501
Key facts about Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501
- Founded
- 1997
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- CH SHANMUGA RAO
- Affiliation #
- 2530011
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, P.b.no.-501 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar.
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