Mahadevi Birla World Academy is hiring a Chess Coach — Mahadevi Birla World Academy in Kolkata
Mahadevi Birla World AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Mahadevi Birla World Academy
- School
- Mahadevi Birla World Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mahadevi Birla World Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Mahadevi Birla World Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 67+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Mahadevi Birla World Academy, a CBSE 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: Mahadevi Birla World Academy is a CBSE Day School in Beniapukur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Mahadevi Birla World Academy
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
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
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Mahadevi Birla World Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Mahadevi Birla World Academy role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Mahadevi Birla World Academy 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.
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.
About Mahadevi Birla World Academy
Mahadevi Birla World Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1959, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Mahadevi Birla World Academy is a CBSE Day School in Beniapukur, Kolkata.
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