Ajmer: Chess Coach — Mayo College Job at Mayo College

Mayo College
Ajmer, Rajasthanpart-time₹2.2L – ₹3.2L / yrCBSE1–3 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Mayo College
School
Mayo College
City
Ajmer
State
Rajasthan
Board
CBSE
School type
Boarding
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹3.2L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Boarding
Est. 1875

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — Mayo College at Mayo College, Ajmer. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Mayo College, a CBSE school in Ajmer, 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: Heritage boarding school.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Mayo College

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 boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Common questions about this role

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

About Mayo College

Mayo College is a boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 1875, located in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

Heritage boarding school.

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Perks

Comprehensive medical coverPD allowance ₹25k/yrHousing assistanceAnnual retreatTuition discount for staff kids

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