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National School Counsellor  Awards

Because student success begins with the right guidance.

The Global recognition platform empowering schools, universities, and counsellors to showcase excellence in student guidance, mental well-being, and career development.

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A Platform That Recognises Real Impact

The National School Counsellor Awards creates a structured, credible, and national-level recognition ecosystem for counselling excellence within schools and universities.

This is not just an award — it is institutional validation.

300+ Schools & Institutions Engaged

90% 
Session Engagement & Attendance Rate

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 High Impact Event Done

Global Education NEws

National School Counsellor Awards & ARISE Mental Health & Wellbeing Summit  

Date - 31 January, 2026 
Venue -  ANAND NIKETAN SARKHEJ
Timmings -  8:30 pm to 4:00 pm


Who can Participate-  Principals , Vice Principals, Head Mistress and  School Counsellors. 


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Anand Niketan Sarkhej school

Upcoming Event  : Ahmedabad

Edition 3

Anand Niketan Sarkhej school

Welcome To National School Counsellor Awards 2026
Edition 3 -  Ahmedabad, West Chapter 

Countdown is over - Firework

Panel Discussion 1

From Report Cards to Intelligent Portfolios

 The principal’s role in shifting from traditional assessment to futuristic enabled student portfolios aligned with global admissions and career pathways.



Panel Discussion 2

Building Schools That Develop the Whole Child

 Leadership strategies for nurturing wellbeing, purpose, global citizenship, and responsible AI use within school communities


Panel Discussion 3

Financial Literacy as a Global Citizenship Skill

 Envision financial literacy as the key skill turning your students into empowered global citizens—mastering investments, financial loans, and international trade for a secure future.


Panel Discussion 4

Is Holistic Education Measurable—or Just Meaningful?

 Let's discuss holistic education in your schools: does it demand measurable metrics for emotional and creative growth, or shines through its profound, unquantifiable impact?






The Journey Continues

 Join the movement shaping the future of counselling recognition in India.

Edition- 01

ARISE Summit 

Date - 
Venue -  Rosary Sr. Sec. School, Delhi
Number of Counsellors- 150+

Edition- 02

National School Counsellors Award & NSCA

Date - 
Venue -  Jain Public School,  Chennai 
Number of Counsellors- 75+

Edition- 05

National School Counsellors Award & NSCA

Date -  Comming Soon 
Venue -  Kolkata, 2026
Number of Counsellors- 

Edition- 04

National School Counsellors Award & NSCA

Date -  Comming Soon ,2026
Venue -  Delhi
Number of Counsellors- 

Institutions That Have Supported the Initiative

Encourage

school educators by recognizing their vital contributions and inspiring excellence in student support and mental health advocacy.

Celebrate

school counsellors by honouring their dedication and impact, highlighting their essential role in fostering student well-being and success.

90%

Students feel safer and more confident with a supportive school counsellor.

2nd

Edition Coming — Bigger, Better, Bolder!

 

Support

school counsellors by recognizing their contributions and promoting collaboration in student well-being and guidance.

Why Institutions Participate


National credibility & recognition

Alignment with student well-being & NEP vision

Stronger institutional branding

Proof of holistic education approach

Differentiation in admissions communication

Parent & stakeholder trust

✽  What We Offer

Designed to Uplift, Empower, and Celebrate School Counsellors

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Capacity Building Programmes

Practical workshops, training, and resources to strengthen your skills and impact.

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Free Participation for Everyone

Inclusive opportunities — every school counsellor can join, grow, and be recognised without cost barriers.

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For School Counsellors, By School Counsellors

An initiative shaped by counsellors themselves, ensuring real voices and real needs are at the heart of what we do.

 About Us

We are pioneers in promoting mental health and career guidance in education. Our National School Counsellor Awards celebrate the dedication of school counsellors while fostering a community focused on innovative counselling practices.

What sets us apart is our holistic approach that seamlessly integrates mental health support and career guidance, ensuring every student receives the comprehensive assistance they need. With national recognition for our initiatives, we lead the way in transforming school counselling. Join us in honouring the

Heroes who make a difference every day!

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Documnetary 

The Journey That Inspires: My Counsellor, My Friend” is a heartfelt documentary showcasing the transformative role of school counsellors and the deep impact they have on students’ emotional and academic journeys

India’s 1st National School Counsellor Awards — where changemakers are honoured.

Nominate, participate, and champion the heroes behind student well-being and success.

Event Day Highlights

What to Expect on the Big Day

Get Ready

Step 1: Registration

Start your day by registering, collecting your kit, and settling in for an inspiring experience.

Kick Off the Celebration

Step 2: Welcome Note

A warm opening address to set the tone, share the vision, and bring everyone together.

Learn & Engage

Step 3: Capacity Building Programme 

Join practical workshops and the interactive Psy-A-Thon designed to boost your counselling skills and well-being practices.

Connect & Collaborate

Step 4:  Niskarsh: Tracks & Sessions

Take part in Niskarsh — a series of focused Tracks and sessions exploring trends, insights, and best practices in school counselling.

Meet & Mingle

Step 5: Networking Lunch

Build new connections with fellow counsellors, educators, and experts in a relaxed setting.

Celebrate Excellence

Step 6: Award Facilitations 

Honour and recognise the outstanding counsellors who are shaping a brighter future for students.

Reflect & Conclude

End Note

Gather key takeaways and closing thoughts to wrap up the day on an inspired note.

Top questions answered

In this section, we address common questions efficiently.


Any school counsellor from any school — private, government, or alternative — can register and be nominated. It’s free and open to everyone!

No. Participation, registration, and nominations for the awards are completely free of cost. We believe in equal opportunity and accessibility for all.

You’ll gain practical learning through capacity-building sessions, connect with peers and experts, and celebrate the counselling community — plus, you receive a Certificate of Participation for the Capacity Building Programme and a free Launchpad Opportunity to help you grow further.