
Vidya Vahini School is hiring a Student Counsellor — Vidya Vahini School in Bangalore
Vidya Vahini SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Vidya Vahini School
- School
- Vidya Vahini School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹6.7L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Vidya Vahini School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Student Counsellor — Vidya Vahini School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 28+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Vidya Vahini School, 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: Vidya Vahini School is a State Board Day School in Annapurneshwari Nagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Vidya Vahini School
Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
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
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
About Vidya Vahini School
Vidya Vahini School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1998, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Vidya Vahini School is a State Board Day School in Annapurneshwari Nagar, Bangalore.
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