Student Counsellor — National Public School Vacancy at National Public School, Bangalore

National Public School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.0L – ₹6.3L / yrCBSE2–5 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — National Public School
School
National Public School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹6.3L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1959

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Job description

Overview

National Public School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: The NPS Jayanagar, located downtown, sits on a total campus area of ​​2.5 hectares. The wide range of facilities available to students includes a state-of-the-art and well-equipped computer lab, specialized labs, science labs, math lab, library, music room, dance room, yoga room, and A.V. Bedroom. The classrooms are equipped with interactive panels to facilitate learning. NPS Jayanagar has developed a diverse and specialized curriculum to help children develop critical thinking and problem solving skills. Curriculum development and design is an integral part of our school. The teaching staff is made up of highly qualified and motivated specialists. With Montessori and Kindergarten, we offer two exciting early childhood learning programs for children ages 3-6. We are committed to integrating modern technologies into the curriculum from elementary school onward.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — National Public School?

Most Student Counsellor — National Public School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

About National Public School

The NPS Jayanagar, located downtown, sits on a total campus area of ​​2.5 hectares. The wide range of facilities available to students includes a state-of-the-art and well-equipped computer lab, specialized labs, science labs, math lab, library, music room, dance room, yoga room, and A.V. Bedroom. The classrooms are equipped with interactive panels to facilitate learning. NPS Jayanagar has developed a diverse and specialized curriculum to help children develop critical thinking and problem solving skills. Curriculum development and design is an integral part of our school. The teaching staff is made up of highly qualified and motivated specialists. With Montessori and Kindergarten, we offer two exciting early childhood learning programs for children ages 3-6. We are committed to integrating modern technologies into the curriculum from elementary school onward.

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Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience Lab

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