Academic Mentor

Job Summary:

Academic Mentor

Key Responsibilities:

• Student Mentoring:

• Conduct 1:1 or group mentoring sessions with UPSC aspirants.
• Provide academic guidance, motivation, and morale support throughout the preparation cycle.
• Help aspirants assess their strengths and weaknesses and create tailored study strategies.

• Study Planning:

• Design and monitor individual study plans based on exam patterns, syllabus, and student progress.
• Assist in time management and subject prioritization.

• Performance Monitoring:

• Track students' progress through regular assessments and mock tests.
• Analyze test results and recommend targeted improvements.

• Doubt Resolution:

• Address student doubts related to syllabus, concepts, and preparation strategies.
• Coordinate with faculty for subject-specific issues if needed.

• Content Review & Curation:

• Provide feedback on content quality (mock tests, notes, etc.).
• Suggest improvements based on student performance and feedback.

• Motivational Support:

• Encourage students to stay focused, manage stress, and maintain consistency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred); background in humanities, political science, history, public administration, etc., is a plus.

• Cleared UPSC prelims/mains or mentored UPSC aspirants is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of UPSC syllabus, pattern, and evolving trends.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience and empathy to deal with student challenges.
• Analytical mindset for performance tracking.
• Familiarity with online tools and learning platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior mentoring or teaching experience in UPSC or competitive exams domain.
• Fluency in both English and Hindi (or regional language depending on location).
• Experience with ed-tech platforms is an added advantage.

Location: Trivandrum , Calicut Region

Interested candidates share your resume to heera.m@xylemlearning.com