Kolkata: Chess Coach — Khalsa High School Job at Khalsa High School

Khalsa High School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.0L – ₹3.0L / yrState Board1–3 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Khalsa High School
School
Khalsa High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹3.0L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1933

Job description

Overview

Khalsa High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Khalsa High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 93+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Khalsa High School, 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: Khalsa High School is a State Board Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Khalsa High School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

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 Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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About Khalsa High School

Khalsa High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1933, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Khalsa High School is a State Board Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

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Working at Khalsa High School

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