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Admissions Counsellor

at Hindustan International School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.6L – ₹5.5L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 1 Aug 28 days left
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Admissions Counsellor
School
Hindustan International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹5.5L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 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
₹3.6L
per year
Typical
₹4.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Admissions Counsellor

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What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Admissions Counsellor at Hindustan International School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Hindustan International School, established 2015, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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 (₹3.6 LPA – ₹5.5 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Hindustan International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

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 this a contract or permanent role?

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

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

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Chennai run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Hindustan International School

Key facts about Hindustan International School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BHARATHI LAKSHMI
Affiliation #
1930674
Address
KCG NAGAR, RAJIV GANDHI SALAI, KARAPAKKAM,, Kcg Nagar, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600097

Hindustan International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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