Athletics Coach — A.K Ghosh Memorial High School Vacancy at A.K Ghosh Memorial High School, Kolkata
A.K Ghosh Memorial High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Athletics Coach — A.K Ghosh Memorial High School
- School
- A.K Ghosh Memorial High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Athletics Coach — A.K Ghosh Memorial High School — A.K Ghosh Memorial High School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 58+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
A.K Ghosh Memorial High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Athletics 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: A.K Ghosh Memorial High School is a State Board Day School in Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Athletics Coach — A.K Ghosh Memorial High School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What is the salary for this Athletics Coach — A.K Ghosh Memorial High School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
About A.K Ghosh Memorial High School
A.K Ghosh Memorial High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1968, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
A.K Ghosh Memorial High School is a State Board Day School in Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.
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