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Admissions Counsellor

at Vivekanand School · Dehradun · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.6L – ₹5.7L / yr1–3 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Dehradun, Uttarakhandpart-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Admissions Counsellor
School
Vivekanand School
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹5.7L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: School Counsellor salary in Dehradun

Pay benchmark

Admissions Counsellor salary in Dehradun — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹4.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 52+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Vivekanand School is looking for a Admissions Counsellor in Dehradun, Uttarakhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Vivekanand School, established 1974, is a senior secondary campus in Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: the Admissions Counsellor sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.6 LPA – ₹5.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Vivekanand School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this Admissions Counsellor vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Does Vivekanand School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What is the average Admissions Counsellor salary in Dehradun?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Admissions Counsellor roles in Dehradun. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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 Dehradun.

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.

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Vivekanand School

Key facts about Vivekanand School

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANJANI KUMAR SINGH
Affiliation #
3530035
Address
JOGIWALA P.O.BADRIPUR DEHRADUN UTTARANCHAL, Jogiwala P.o.badripur Uttaranchal, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248005

Vivekanand School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

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