Ajmer: Student Counsellor — Mayo College Job at Mayo College
Mayo CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Mayo College
- School
- Mayo College
- City
- Ajmer
- State
- Rajasthan
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹6.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Compare against the market: School Counsellor salary in Ajmer
Job description
Overview
Mayo College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Mayo College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Mayo College, a CBSE school in Ajmer, 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: Heritage boarding school.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Mayo College
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
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
About Mayo College
Mayo College is a boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 1875, located in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.
Heritage boarding school.
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