
Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School is hiring a Chess Coach — Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School in Pune
Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School
- School
- Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹6.7L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School, a CBSE 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: Consists of classes Nursery - Class 10
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Pune
Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School?
Most Chess Coach — Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium 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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School
Mahesh Vidyalaya English Medium School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Consists of classes Nursery - Class 10
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