Kolkata: Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Megacity Job at Delhi Public School Megacity
Delhi Public School MegacityKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Megacity
- School
- Delhi Public School Megacity
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Delhi Public School Megacity (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Megacity. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Delhi Public School Megacity, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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: Delhi Public School Megacity is a CISCE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Megacity
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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 background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Megacity role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Delhi Public School Megacity
Delhi Public School Megacity is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 2004, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Delhi Public School Megacity is a CISCE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.
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