Chess Coach — Guruvarya Academy School Opening — Guruvarya Academy School, Pune
Guruvarya Academy SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Guruvarya Academy School
- School
- Guruvarya Academy School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.8L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Guruvarya Academy 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: The word “Guruvarya” that is respected teacher/guru itself gives a motivation to the students to give a respect and same time improves self-esteem of teachers which motivates them to take responsive initiative in pupil’s development. GAS strives to instill the value of education to the subconscious level of the students. Thus at GAS, education is an inspiration not a compulsion. GAS inspires learning and wisdom.It not only imparts instructions, but emphasizes corporate activity, in character building,making each pupil mentally alert, physically well fit, emotionally well balanced and intellectually alive that will give them better problem-solving skills in every aspect of life.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Guruvarya Academy School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Guruvarya Academy School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
About Guruvarya Academy School
The word “Guruvarya” that is respected teacher/guru itself gives a motivation to the students to give a respect and same time improves self-esteem of teachers which motivates them to take responsive initiative in pupil’s development. GAS strives to instill the value of education to the subconscious level of the students. Thus at GAS, education is an inspiration not a compulsion. GAS inspires learning and wisdom.It not only imparts instructions, but emphasizes corporate activity, in character building,making each pupil mentally alert, physically well fit, emotionally well balanced and intellectually alive that will give them better problem-solving skills in every aspect of life.
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