
Chess Coach — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce Opening — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce, Mumbai
DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And CommerceKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
- School
- DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce, 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: Realizing the vision of our founding fathers of educating masses with class education, perform as a change agent in an onward journey of students struggling to become better persons of tomorrow by taking small strides of five years, delivering quality education. “Empowerment through Education” in terms of development of intellect, skills, ethics and culture of the society through conventional and non-conventional education.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce role?
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About DES's Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Realizing the vision of our founding fathers of educating masses with class education, perform as a change agent in an onward journey of students struggling to become better persons of tomorrow by taking small strides of five years, delivering quality education. “Empowerment through Education” in terms of development of intellect, skills, ethics and culture of the society through conventional and non-conventional education.
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