Kozhikode district's Scheduled Tribes Development Department has taken a significant step to enhance student support by appointing a woman student counselor for the academic year 2023-24. The counselor's role will encompass providing valuable counseling and career guidance to students from various pre-matric hostels in the district. The appointment is temporary, based on a contract basis, and the counseling services will focus on vital aspects such as personality development, character building, and improving learning abilities.
To be eligible for the position, candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology (MA Psychology) or a Master's in Social Work (MSW) with specific training in Student Counseling. Alternatively, candidates with an MSc in Psychology are also eligible. However, those with qualifications from universities outside Kerala must produce an equivalence certificate. The age limit for candidates is between 25 and 45 years as of 1st January 2023.
Appointees for this crucial role will be rewarded with a monthly honorarium of Rs 18,000. Furthermore, the Scheduled Tribes Development Department aims to prioritize candidates from Scheduled Tribes who are permanent residents of Kozhikode district, giving them preference during the selection process.
The walk-in interview is scheduled to take place at the District Tribal Development Office on August 2 at 10.30 am. Interested candidates are required to attend the interview session with their original certificates and photocopies for verification. This opportunity presents a chance for dedicated individuals to make a significant impact on students' lives by guiding them towards a brighter and more promising future.
For more information and additional details regarding the application process and job requirements, interested candidates can reach out to the District Tribal Development Office at 0495 2376364.
The appointment of a woman student counselor reflects the commitment of the Scheduled Tribes Development Department to ensure the holistic growth and development of students in the district. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to seize this opportunity and contribute their expertise to empower and nurture the student community in Kozhikode.