Chess Coach — D.Y. Patil World School Vacancy at D.Y. Patil World School, Pune
D.Y. Patil World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — D.Y. Patil World School
- School
- D.Y. Patil World School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹6.6L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
D.Y. Patil World School, a CBSE 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: DY Patil World School is the premier CBSE School in Nigdi, setting the standard since its establishment in 1984. In 2018, we embraced the CBSE curriculum, currently offering it from Grade 1 to Grade 8. Our institution is English medium, proudly private, permanently unaided, and a respected minority school. The syllabus meticulously follows the guidelines set by the Department of Education, Maharashtra State.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Where exactly is D.Y. Patil World School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — D.Y. Patil World School?
Most Chess Coach — D.Y. Patil World 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.
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.
About D.Y. Patil World School
DY Patil World School is the premier CBSE School in Nigdi, setting the standard since its establishment in 1984. In 2018, we embraced the CBSE curriculum, currently offering it from Grade 1 to Grade 8. Our institution is English medium, proudly private, permanently unaided, and a respected minority school. The syllabus meticulously follows the guidelines set by the Department of Education, Maharashtra State.
View school profile →Working at D.Y. Patil World School
Perks
Campus gallery
