Mumbai: Chess Coach — Iqra International School Job at Iqra International School
Iqra International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Iqra International School
- School
- Iqra International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 1–6 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Iqra International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Iqra International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 13+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Iqra International School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Iqra International School is a State Board Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Iqra International School
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
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Iqra International School 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.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Where exactly is Iqra International School located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Iqra International School?
Most Chess Coach — Iqra International 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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
About Iqra International School
Iqra International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2013, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Iqra International School is a State Board Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.
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