Pragathi School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Pragathi School in Hyderabad

Pragathi School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹3.2L – ₹4.6L / yrState Board2–4 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Pragathi School
School
Pragathi School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹4.6L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Pragathi School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Pragathi is an institution which has been continuously striving to bring better facilities and value-added education to its students, without entering the race for commercialization. The Management of Pragathi ensures that the revenue earned from the school goes back to upgrade the quality of training provided to the students, utilizing the surplus revenue for a hospital with state-of-the-art facilities

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Pragathi School

Pragathi is an institution which has been continuously striving to bring better facilities and value-added education to its students, without entering the race for commercialization. The Management of Pragathi ensures that the revenue earned from the school goes back to upgrade the quality of training provided to the students, utilizing the surplus revenue for a hospital with state-of-the-art facilities

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