Vivekananda Mission School is hiring a Receptionist — Vivekananda Mission School in Kolkata
Vivekananda Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Receptionist — Vivekananda Mission School
- School
- Vivekananda Mission School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹4.6L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vivekananda Mission School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Receptionist — Vivekananda Mission School. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 48+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Vivekananda Mission School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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: Vivekananda Mission School is a CISCE Day School in Joka, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Receptionist — Vivekananda Mission School
Manage the front desk, support admissions enquiries and route parent/visitor requests to the right team.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
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.
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.
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 Vivekananda Mission School
Vivekananda Mission School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1978, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Vivekananda Mission School is a CISCE Day School in Joka, Kolkata.
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