Mumbai: Chess Coach — B.M. Ruia Girls' College Job at B.M. Ruia Girls' College

B.M. Ruia Girls' College
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.1L – ₹4.6L / yrState Board3–6 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — B.M. Ruia Girls' College
School
B.M. Ruia Girls' College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹4.6L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1958

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — B.M. Ruia Girls' College at B.M. Ruia Girls' College, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 68+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

B.M. Ruia Girls' College, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: B.M. Ruia Girls' College is a State Board Day School in Grant Road West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — B.M. Ruia Girls' College

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

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 school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

About B.M. Ruia Girls' College

B.M. Ruia Girls' College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1958, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

B.M. Ruia Girls' College is a State Board Day School in Grant Road West, Mumbai.

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