Student Counsellor — Aditya Birla World Academy Opening — Aditya Birla World Academy, Mumbai
Aditya Birla World AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Aditya Birla World Academy
- School
- Aditya Birla World Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Student Counsellor — Aditya Birla World Academy at Aditya Birla World Academy. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: IB. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Aditya Birla World Academy, a IB school in Mumbai, 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: IB & ICSE school in South Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Aditya Birla World Academy
Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.
Working in an IB school
IB classrooms run on PYP/MYP/DP frameworks: expect concept-driven units, student agency and structured reflection.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Where exactly is Aditya Birla World Academy located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Aditya Birla World Academy
Aditya Birla World Academy is a day school affiliated to IB, established in 2008, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.
IB & ICSE school in South Mumbai.
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