Career Counsellor — Narayana School Vacancy at Narayana School, Kolkata
Narayana SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Narayana School
- School
- Narayana School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day Cum Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.5L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Narayana School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Career 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: Narayana School Barasat is a part of Narayana Educational Institutions, which is one of the biggest educational conglomerates in Asia. We are driven by the strong ideals of providing exceptional educational experiences for our students. Our goal to impart education of global standards to the leaders of tomorrow acts as the guiding principle that shapes our institution.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
What is the salary for this Career Counsellor — Narayana School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
How much experience do I need for this Career Counsellor — Narayana School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
About Narayana School
Narayana School Barasat is a part of Narayana Educational Institutions, which is one of the biggest educational conglomerates in Asia. We are driven by the strong ideals of providing exceptional educational experiences for our students. Our goal to impart education of global standards to the leaders of tomorrow acts as the guiding principle that shapes our institution.
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