Chess Coach — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium Vacancy at Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, Kolkata

Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.4L – ₹3.2L / yrState Board2–4 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
School
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹3.2L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1986

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium at Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 40+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, a State Board 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: Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a State Board Day School in Jorabagan, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium 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.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

About Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium

Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1986, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a State Board Day School in Jorabagan, Kolkata.

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