Admissions Counsellor
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Key facts
- Role
- Admissions Counsellor
- School
- Chaitanya Residential High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹1.9L – ₹2.2L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Aug 2026
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Admissions Counsellor salary in Hyderabad — snapshot
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State-board private schools sit at the lower end; government schools follow published pay scales.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 41+ years.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: Admissions Counsellor at Chaitanya Residential High School in Hyderabad, Telangana. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Chaitanya Residential High School, established 1985, is a secondary school in Hyderabad, Telangana — a State Board-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Responsibilities:
- Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
- Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
- Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
- Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
- Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Candidate requirements:
- Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
- Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
- Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
- Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
- Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.9 LPA – ₹2.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Chaitanya Residential High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
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.
What is the average Admissions Counsellor salary in Hyderabad?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Admissions Counsellor roles in Hyderabad. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Chaitanya Residential High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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Key facts about Chaitanya Residential High School
- Founded
- 1985
- Board
- State Board
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 35:1
Chaitanya Residential High School is a prestigious institution that offers a comprehensive educational experience in a residential setting. Known for its academic excellence, the school provides a balanced curriculum that focuses on both intellectual and personal growth. Students at Chaitanya Residential High School benefit from a well-rounded education that includes rigorous academics, sports, arts, and extracurricular activities, all designed to develop their skills and character. At one of the best boarding schools in Hyderabad , the school’s residential program fosters independence, discipline, and community spirit, while the dedicated faculty ensures personalized attention and support. With modern facilities and a safe environment, Chaitanya Residential High School prepares students for success in higher education and beyond.
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