Ankura is hiring a Student Counsellor — Ankura in Bangalore
AnkuraKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Ankura
- School
- Ankura
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.8L – ₹7.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Ankura, a No Board school in Bangalore, 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: Ankura—which means “sprout” in Sanskrit—was established in 2001 to nurture every child’s potential through innovative education, care, and research. Situated in V.V. Puram, it operates as both a Montessori-inspired preschool/daycare centre and a specialised intervention hub.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Ankura?
Most Student Counsellor — Ankura roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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 much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — Ankura role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Ankura
Ankura—which means “sprout” in Sanskrit—was established in 2001 to nurture every child’s potential through innovative education, care, and research. Situated in V.V. Puram, it operates as both a Montessori-inspired preschool/daycare centre and a specialised intervention hub.
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