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Admissions Counsellor

at Birla Open Minds International School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.5L – ₹6.7L / yr2–7 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Admissions Counsellor
School
Birla Open Minds International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹6.7L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026

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Admissions Counsellor salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.5L
per year
Typical
₹5.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹6.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Birla Open Minds International School in Chennai, Tamilnadu is hiring a Admissions Counsellor. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Birla Open Minds International School, established 2023, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: as Admissions Counsellor, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application here so Birla Open Minds International School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Birla Open Minds International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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How do I write an application email for this Admissions Counsellor role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Where exactly is Birla Open Minds International School located?

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How much experience do I need for this Admissions Counsellor 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.

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Birla Open Minds International School

Key facts about Birla Open Minds International School

Key facts
Founded
2023
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
HARJINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
1931638
Address
S.F.NO. 498/2, THULASI GARDEN,, CHELLIAMMAN KOVIL MAIN ROAD,, ATHIPET VILLAGE, AMBATTUR, S.f.no. 498/2, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600058

Birla Open Minds International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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