Basketball Coach — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce Opening — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce, Mumbai
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And CommerceKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
- School
- K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Basketball Coach — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 66+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Basketball 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: K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is a State Board Full Boarding in Vidyavihar East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
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
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
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
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.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Basketball Coach — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce?
Most Basketball Coach — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce 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 this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
About K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is a full boarding affiliated to State Board, established in 1960, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is a State Board Full Boarding in Vidyavihar East, Mumbai.
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