Burhani College is hiring a Chess Coach — Burhani College in Mumbai

Burhani College
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.2L – ₹5.1L / yrState Board3–7 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Burhani College
School
Burhani College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1970

Job description

Overview

Burhani College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Burhani College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 56+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Burhani 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: Burhani College is a State Board Day School in Mazagaon, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Burhani 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

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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 Burhani College

Burhani College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1970, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Burhani College is a State Board Day School in Mazagaon, Mumbai.

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