02 Oct
Silver Fern Education Consultants
India
Senior Counselor- MBBS Abroad
Job Summary:
The Overseas Medical (MBBS & MD) Education Counselor provides specialized, in-depth guidance to students and parents aspiring to pursue medical education abroad. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of international medical education systems, regulatory requirements, and the financial landscape. The counselor will be the primary point of contact for all student queries, from eligibility to post-graduation career pathways.
Key Responsibilities:
● Student Counselling
○ Assess student academic profiles and conduct detailed counselling sessions with students and parents.
○ Provide accurate information on eligibility criteria, including specific requirements for subjects, grades,
and age limits for various countries.
○ Offer expert advice on the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) qualifying cut-off and explain how a student's NEET score impacts their university options.
○ Guide students through the entire application process, including selecting suitable universities, preparing a checklist of documents, and adhering to strict deadlines.
○ Manage and track all application submissions to ensure timely completion.
○ Counsel students on financial planning, scholarship opportunities, and the overall affordability of studying abroad.
○ Possess a deep understanding of global medical university recognition and accreditation's, particularly by regulatory bodies like the National Medical Commission (NMC) in India, the World Health Organization (WHO), and other country-specific councils.
○ Inform students about the licensing requirements and registration processes in different countries.
○ Detail the steps students must take after graduation to practice medicine overseas or India,
including passing the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) or the upcoming NEXT (National Exit Test).
○ Maintain up-to-date knowledge on international education trends, visa regulations, and other relevant policies.
Qualifications and Skills:
● Education: A bachelor's degree is required; a background in education, counselling, or a medical/science field is preferred.
● Experience: Proven experience in education counselling, with a specific focus on medical (MBBS & MD) programs abroad.
● Specialized Knowledge: A comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the Indian medical education system, including the NEET exam and its cut-offs, is essential. Knowledge of global medical licensing exams (like USMLE, PLAB) and their significance for practicing in different countries is also required.
● Skills: Excellent communication, strong organizational skills,
meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine passion for helping students achieve their career goals.
Attributes: Highly ethical, empathetic, and patient.
Job Types: Full time, Permanent
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Senior Counselor- MBBS Abroad
🏢 Silver Fern Education Consultants
📍 India
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