Student Counsellor — Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan Opening — Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan, Bangalore

Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹3.3L – ₹6.1L / yrState Board2–7 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan
School
Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹6.1L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1980

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Job description

Overview

Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan, 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: Inspired by Rashtreeya swayam sevaka sangha (RSS), Hindu Seva Pratistana, Vishwa Hindu Parishad Karnataka Trust and ably guided by Vidhyabharathi Karnataka, Sri Saraswathi Vidyaniketana was started on 1st Dec 1980 with a Nursery class in a building which belonged to late Sri Y Appanna Reddy and was inaugurated by late Sri Ajith Kumar and blessed by the elders of the village.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How do I apply for this Student Counsellor — Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan vacancy?

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What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan?

Most Student Counsellor — Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan 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.

About Sri Saraswathi Vidya Nikethan

Inspired by Rashtreeya swayam sevaka sangha (RSS), Hindu Seva Pratistana, Vishwa Hindu Parishad Karnataka Trust and ably guided by Vidhyabharathi Karnataka, Sri Saraswathi Vidyaniketana was started on 1st Dec 1980 with a Nursery class in a building which belonged to late Sri Y Appanna Reddy and was inaugurated by late Sri Ajith Kumar and blessed by the elders of the village.

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