Student Counsellor — Aakanksha International School Opening — Aakanksha International School, Pune

Aakanksha International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.7L – ₹7.6L / yrCBSE4–8 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Aakanksha International School
School
Aakanksha International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.7L – ₹7.6L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2014

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Job description

Overview

Aakanksha International School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a Student Counsellor.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support to students
  • Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
  • Maintain confidential case records
  • Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant

About the school: At Aakansha International School we give equal importance to culture, respect and exploration. Values are deeply ingrained in our students, who apply ethics in every aspect of their lives. A blended learning system empowers them to reflect upon the world through the lens of critical thinking. They learn to accept diverse cultures with compassion and empathy and develop as change-makers.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Where exactly is Aakanksha International School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — Aakanksha International School 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.

About Aakanksha International School

At Aakansha International School we give equal importance to culture, respect and exploration. Values are deeply ingrained in our students, who apply ethics in every aspect of their lives. A blended learning system empowers them to reflect upon the world through the lens of critical thinking. They learn to accept diverse cultures with compassion and empathy and develop as change-makers.

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Medical RoomDay careTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardening

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