Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is hiring a Student Counsellor — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra in Bangalore

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.8L – ₹7.7L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
School
Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.8L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2006

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Job description

Overview

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 20+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra, a State Board 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: Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Peenya, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How much experience do I need for this Student Counsellor — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

About Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2006, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Peenya, Bangalore.

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