Admissions Counsellor
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Key facts
- Role
- Admissions Counsellor
- School
- Bagdogra Sister Nivedita English School
- City
- Siliguri
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.9L – ₹3.0L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 19 May 2026
- Closing date
- 24 Jul 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 38+ years.
Job description
Overview
Bagdogra Sister Nivedita English School is hiring a Admissions Counsellor in Siliguri, West Bengal. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Bagdogra Sister Nivedita English School in Siliguri, West Bengal is a senior secondary institution — a State Board-affiliated school, established 1988,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the Admissions Counsellor reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Requirements:
- Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
- Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
- Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
- Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
- A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.9 LPA – ₹3.0 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Bagdogra Sister Nivedita English School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
How do I apply for this Admissions Counsellor vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
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.
Can I negotiate the salary at Bagdogra Sister Nivedita English School?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (state-board) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
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.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.
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Key facts about Bagdogra Sister Nivedita English School
- Founded
- 1988
- Board
- State Board
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 35:1
At bagdogra sister nivedita English school we believe that our children are potentially divine and they will acquire a state of readiness and a senes of timing students need to be exposed to a range of teaching and learning styles so that they come to recognise their own best learning situation. The school endeavors to prepare each student for academic, social and personal success.It endeavors to create a community of empowered and diverse learners striving to become global cittzen in an atmospheres of mutual respect,understandings and trustThe school has come up through a couple of decade ago and with a sense of dedication, discipline and social commitment and with loving care of the founder and untiring efforts of the teaching staff,the school has archived the heights, where it is standing today,since its birth in 1998.The school is governed by the executive committee of Bagdogra sister Nivedita English school society.The school has a strength of 400 students coming from for off places
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