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Admissions Counsellor

at Dawn School · Thiruvallur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.2L – ₹2.9L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 2 Jul
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Admissions Counsellor
School
Dawn School
City
Thiruvallur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹2.9L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
2 Jul 2026Closes today

Compare against the market: School Counsellor salary in Thiruvallur

Pay benchmark

Admissions Counsellor salary in Thiruvallur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.2L
per year
Typical
₹2.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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

We are looking for a Admissions Counsellor to join Dawn School in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Dawn School in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2008,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a steady, process-driven role. The Admissions Counsellor brings consistency, accuracy, and professional maturity to every interaction inside and outside the school. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.2 LPA – ₹2.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Dawn School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Admissions Counsellor listing is usually welcome.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the salary for this Admissions Counsellor role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Admissions Counsellor application — Dawn School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dawn School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Does Dawn School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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About the school

Dawn School

Key facts about Dawn School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
K RUPAVATHI
Affiliation #
1930259
Address
ANDAL AMMAL (EXTN) STREET, NOLAMBUR, MOGAPPAIR WEST, Andal Ammal (extn) Street, Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu, 600095

Dawn School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu.

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