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Admissions Counsellor

₹1.9L – ₹4.6L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Admissions Counsellor
School
St Joseph's Emup School
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.9L – ₹4.6L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: School Counsellor salary in Thiruvananthapuram

Pay benchmark

Admissions Counsellor salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹1.9L
per year
Typical
₹3.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Admissions Counsellor

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Admissions Counsellor to join St Joseph's Emup School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. St Joseph's Emup School, established 1980, is a senior secondary campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: the Admissions Counsellor keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹1.9 LPA – ₹4.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St Joseph's Emup School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a Admissions Counsellor interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Admissions Counsellor roles in Thiruvananthapuram.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Admissions Counsellor job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this Admissions Counsellor role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

St Joseph's Emup School

Key facts about St Joseph's Emup School

Key facts
Founded
1980
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SR XAVIER CLEANUS MARY
Affiliation #
930513
Address
MUTTADA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA, Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695025

St Joseph's Emup School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1980, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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