Academic Counsellor
Karol Bagh, India
5 applied
Full-time
1 - 5 yrs
Posted on: Apr 2, 2026
Skills
communication
Key Responsibilities:
Interact with students and parents to provide accurate information about courses, programs, and admission procedures.
Understand students’ educational goals and recommend suitable programs, especially for UPSC and competitive exam preparation.
Provide detailed guidance on UPSC exam structure, syllabus, and preparation strategies.
Maintain accurate records of student interactions, inquiries, and follow-ups.
Assist in organizing counselling sessions, seminars, and workshops.
Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth student onboarding.
Support the counselling team in achieving admission and conversion targets.
Handle inquiries via phone, email, and walk-ins in a professional manner.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Graduate or Postgraduate in any discipline.
2 – 5 years of experience in counselling, customer service, or a related role, preferably in the EdTech industry.
Good knowledge of UPSC examination, syllabus, and preparation process.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Strong interpersonal and active listening skills.
Basic computer knowledge (MS Office; CRM tools preferred).
Positive attitude, patience, and willingness to learn.
Drishti Group
Delhi, Delhi, India
Drishti IAS is a leading coaching institute in India, founded in 1999 by Dr. Vikas Divyakirti. It specializes in preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Exam and state-level exams, offering classroom and online courses, study materials, and test series in both Hindi and English. Renowned for its expert faculty and student-focused approach, Drishti IAS is headquartered in Delhi and is known for helping thousands of aspirants achieve success in competitive exams.