Chess Coach — Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School Vacancy at Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School, Pune

Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.9L – ₹5.9L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School
School
Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.9L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2007

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School at Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School. The school has been running for 19+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School, 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: Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Khadki, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium 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

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

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School?

Most Chess Coach — Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School

Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2007, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Chetan Dattaji Gaikwad English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Khadki, Pune.

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