Pune: Chess Coach — Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section Job at Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section
Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary SectionKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section
- School
- Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹6.2L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section, 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: “At the primary level, teachers are highly influential role models who have a deep impact on children.” Our teachers are trained, qualified and experienced to do justice to this important task. Our quality circle, ASSET – question a day as well as various workshops empower teachers to assess their teaching, identify teaching/learning gaps. They use these platforms and a variety of technology tools to simplify topics for children and make learning enjoyable and interesting.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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.
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.
About Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School Primary Section
“At the primary level, teachers are highly influential role models who have a deep impact on children.” Our teachers are trained, qualified and experienced to do justice to this important task. Our quality circle, ASSET – question a day as well as various workshops empower teachers to assess their teaching, identify teaching/learning gaps. They use these platforms and a variety of technology tools to simplify topics for children and make learning enjoyable and interesting.
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