Kolkata: Career Counsellor — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya Job at Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
Saraswat Kshatriya VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
- School
- Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.7L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya, a State Board 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: Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalay was launched in 1903. With the student teacher ratio being 4:1 the primary medium of instruction is Hindi. The school takes pride of its excellent teaching methodology.The school provides education to students from class 1 to 5. This school has approximately 21 as student strength. It has a library as well with over 245 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. 100% from this school qualified the examination and out of those, 100% scored first grade with flying colors.
Common questions about this role
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya?
Most Career Counsellor — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya 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.
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.
About Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalay was launched in 1903. With the student teacher ratio being 4:1 the primary medium of instruction is Hindi. The school takes pride of its excellent teaching methodology.The school provides education to students from class 1 to 5. This school has approximately 21 as student strength. It has a library as well with over 245 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. 100% from this school qualified the examination and out of those, 100% scored first grade with flying colors.
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