A student advisor functions to attend the students for judging their educational requirements, counselling them with the right advice, guiding them to settle in the career according to their interests and conducting the beneficial career programs for the students. Preparing the comprehensive FAQ section for different queries, developing the computerised records for the same and coordinating with the different educational institutes are some of the major job duties of a student advisor.  A student advisor should pose good communication skills, ability to understand the queries and patience to provide the essential information to the student community.  Hence, a student advisor plays a vital role in managing the study institutions by serving the student’s requirements.

Student Advisor Job Specifications:

  • Effective interpersonal skills to attend the students, confidence to convey the exact advice without any doubt and assisting the students in filling the registration forms.
  • Experience of drafting, developing & implementing the important educational programs for the help of students, maintaining the software records for the same and updating the existing student policies regularly.
  • Analyzing, interpreting and executing the legitimate codes and federal laws for the institution, student and staff communities.
  • Evaluating the eligible criteria of the students, documentation processing, and dispensation of the admission procedure according to the same.
  • Handling the student publications and contacting the printing houses for producing the essential registration forms, prospectus and other study material.
  • Knowledge of the current district basis and community –based student programs, updating the students about the rights & responsibilities and maintaining the discipline polices within the student community.

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