Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Society
Website:
dpsgs.org
Job details:
Designation: Career Counsellor
Organization: Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Society
Function / Department: Career Counselling & University Placements
Reporting to: Sarthak Agarwal
Start Date: 1st July 2026
Locations: Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Vasundhara
No. of positions: 1
Email CV to mgr.alumni@dpsgs.org
ORGANIZATION:
Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Society (DPSGS) is committed to enabling the schools to play a defining role in preparing students for life; rooted in universal values and high achievement. We recognize that school education needs major reform in order to enable its’ school graduates to compete globally for jobs and opportunities. We believe that 14 years spent in the school have a defining impact on shaping attitudes, social and communication skills, and inculcating habits of mind. They, in turn, influence the quality of life beyond school years.
Today, the world is competing on the “Management and Application of Knowledge”. We believe that in the future, Skills & Technology would need an equal status, if not greater than academics, we believe that a good healthy life can be nurtured, by motivating our young children towards sports, and that rich heritage and culture requires emphasis on promoting visual and performing arts. Our vision is that we help India keep competitive by ensuring that our Children are provided with the best education practices that are available worldwide. DPSG Schools are on the path of being recognized globally. The launch of the Career Counselling & University Placements (CCUP) has started to get international recognition for the DPSGS Schools, with a focus on International University Placements and towards building a Distinguished Alumni.
With a vision to providing education relevant to the current times, DPSGS schools are focused on innovation in academics, imparting international curriculum, improvising on the domestic curriculum, improvising on pedagogy, extensive integration of technology in education, building of skills, focus on creating professional sporting academies with an objective to create champions of tomorrow, focus on visual and performing arts.
We believe in “making a difference”. We have created “Destination Schools” that focus on academics, technology, sports, visual and performing arts and building skills, for life.
JOB POSTING SUMMARY:
Student Career Guidance & Counseling
• Conduct one-on-one and group career counseling sessions for students from Grades 8-12.
• Assess students' academic strengths, interests, and career aspirations using psychometric tests and personalized discussions.
• Guide students on subject selection in Grade 9/11 based on future career goals.
• Provide clarity on career paths, job market trends, and industry demands across various fields.
University Applications (Indian & Foreign Universities)
A. Foreign University Applications (USA, UK, Canada, Australia, etc.)
• Expertise in application platforms:
• UCAS (UK) – personal statements, reference letters, predicted grades, and course selection.
• Common App (USA) – personal essays, supplemental essays, counselor recommendations.
• Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) (Canada).
• Australian and European university applications – understanding specific admission requirements.
• Standardized Test Guidance:
• Basic guidance on CUET, CLAT, SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL, and other entrance exams.
• Assist students in preparing for these exams through recommended resources and study plans.
• Scholarship & Financial Aid Assistance:
• Provide information on scholarships, bursaries, and need-based financial aid options (e.g., FAFSA for the USA, Chevening for the UK).
• Profile Building for Top Universities:
• Guide students in extracurricular activities, research projects, internships, leadership roles, and community service to strengthen their applications.
• Essay & SOP Writing Support:
• Help students brainstorm and refine personal statements, essays, and Statements of Purpose (SOPs) for different universities.
B. Indian University Applications
• Guide students through admission requirements for top Indian universities (IIM’s, DU, Ashoka, OP Jindal, Manipal, FLAME, NMIMS, etc.).
• Provide assistance for competitive entrance exams (JEE, NEET, CLAT, CUET, etc.).
• Support students in writing SOPs and personal essays for private universities requiring application essays.
Data Management & Student Tracking
• Maintain detailed records of students’ career preferences, university applications, and acceptance results.
Parental Engagement & Communication
• Conduct regular parent counseling sessions to explain career options and university choices.
• Provide parental guidance on financial planning for higher education.
College & University Admissions Support
• Guide students on entrance exams (JEE, NEET, CUET, CLAT, SAT, ACT, etc.).
• Assist with profile building, extracurricular activities, and internships for university applications.
• Support students with SOPs, LORs, resumes, and personal statements.
Psychometric Assessments & Student Profiling
• Administer, interpret, and analyze psychometric tests (such as DMIT, MBTI, Strong Interest Inventory).
• Create a career development roadmap based on student assessments.
• Maintain individual student career profiles for better tracking and progress evaluation.
Scholarship & Financial Aid Guidance
• Provide information on scholarships, financial aid, and funding opportunities.
• Assist students with scholarship applications and eligibility requirements.
Data Management & Student Progress Tracking
• Maintain records of students’ career preferences, applications, and success rates.
• Analyze trends in student career choices to improve guidance strategies.
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
· Excellent communication (both written & verbal) and interpersonal skills
· Good presentation skills
· Ability to work independently with limited supervision
· Basic understanding of MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), social media, database management (non-tech)
· A graduate from a top university
· A minimum of 2 year of work experience as a career counsellor
· Ability to work flexible hours
· Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
Email CV to mgr.alumni@dpsgs.org
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