Kolkata: Student Counsellor — Indus Valley World School Job at Indus Valley World School
Indus Valley World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Indus Valley World School
- School
- Indus Valley World School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.5L – ₹5.9L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Indus Valley World School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Indus Valley World School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 18+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Indus Valley World School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Student Counsellor.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students
- Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
- Maintain confidential case records
- Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant
About the school: Indus Valley World School is a CBSE Day School in Pancha Sayar, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Indus Valley World School
Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Indus Valley World School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — Indus Valley World School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
About Indus Valley World School
Indus Valley World School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Indus Valley World School is a CBSE Day School in Pancha Sayar, Kolkata.
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