Pune: Chess Coach — Iqra English School Job at Iqra English School

Iqra English School
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹4.1L – ₹5.4L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Iqra English School
School
Iqra English School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.1L – ₹5.4L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1999

Job description

Overview

Iqra English School, 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:

Established in 1999, Iqra English School is a co-educational day school located in Kondhwa, Pune. Affiliated with the State Board, the school offers education up to Class 10 and follows an English medium curriculum. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and values-based learning, the school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1. The institution supports holistic development and offers instruction in both English and Hindi. Privately owned, Iqra English School continues to foster a nurturing environment that shapes future-ready individuals.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Iqra English School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Where exactly is Iqra English School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About Iqra English School

Established in 1999, Iqra English School is a co-educational day school located in Kondhwa, Pune. Affiliated with the State Board, the school offers education up to Class 10 and follows an English medium curriculum. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and values-based learning, the school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1. The institution supports holistic development and offers instruction in both English and Hindi. Privately owned, Iqra English School continues to foster a nurturing environment that shapes future-ready individuals.

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