
Adamas World School is hiring a Chess Coach — Adamas World School in Kolkata
Adamas World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Adamas World School
- School
- Adamas World School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day Cum Boarding
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹5.3L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Adamas World School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Adamas World School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 15+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Adamas World School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Chess Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: Adamas World School is a CBSE Day Cum Boarding in Barasat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Adamas World School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
About Adamas World School
Adamas World School is a day cum boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Adamas World School is a CBSE Day Cum Boarding in Barasat, Kolkata.
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