Student Counsellor — Nalanda Public School Vacancy at Nalanda Public School, Mumbai

Nalanda Public School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.0L – ₹5.5L / yrCBSE2–4 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Nalanda Public School
School
Nalanda Public School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.5L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2003

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Student Counsellor — Nalanda Public School — Nalanda Public School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 23+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Nalanda Public School, a CBSE school in Mumbai, 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: Nalanda Public School is a CBSE Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Nalanda Public School

Deliver wellbeing programmes, manage referrals, support transitions (admission/board years) and run age-appropriate workshops.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

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 English fluency required?

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

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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About Nalanda Public School

Nalanda Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Nalanda Public School is a CBSE Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.

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