Maharishi Vidya Mandir School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Maharishi Vidya Mandir School in Kolkata

Maharishi Vidya Mandir School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.1L – ₹4.9L / yrCISCE3–7 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Maharishi Vidya Mandir School
School
Maharishi Vidya Mandir School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹4.9L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

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Job description

Overview

Maharishi Vidya Mandir School, a CISCE 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: Maharishi Vidya Mandir, established in 1997, is the manifestation of His Holiness Maharishiji’s vision. He had envisaged consciousness based education to enlighten children, not only to impart education to them, but also to enlighten and guide them to the path of awareness and self awakening. Over the years, the institution has grown and unfolded its wings far and wide, thereby inspiring and encouraging many children to be an integral part of its novel and noble mission. Alongside the implementation of scientific methodology, regular practice of Transcendental Meditation is a significant part of Maharishi Vidya Mandir fraternity.

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About Maharishi Vidya Mandir School

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, established in 1997, is the manifestation of His Holiness Maharishiji’s vision. He had envisaged consciousness based education to enlighten children, not only to impart education to them, but also to enlighten and guide them to the path of awareness and self awakening. Over the years, the institution has grown and unfolded its wings far and wide, thereby inspiring and encouraging many children to be an integral part of its novel and noble mission. Alongside the implementation of scientific methodology, regular practice of Transcendental Meditation is a significant part of Maharishi Vidya Mandir fraternity.

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