Chess Coach — Akemi Junior College Opening — Akemi Junior College, Pune

Akemi Junior College
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.1L – ₹4.4L / yrState Board3–5 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Akemi Junior College
School
Akemi Junior College
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹4.4L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

Job description

Overview

Akemi Junior College, a State Board school in Pune, 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: To offer excellent and balanced academicprograms that will create a platform for studentsfor exploring their creative potentials withkeeping in mind of the constantly changingglobal scenario and also gain access to multiplecareer opportunities.

Common questions about this role

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About Akemi Junior College

To offer excellent and balanced academicprograms that will create a platform for studentsfor exploring their creative potentials withkeeping in mind of the constantly changingglobal scenario and also gain access to multiplecareer opportunities.

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