Chess Coach — Modern Academy Vacancy at Modern Academy, Ghaziabad

Modern Academy
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshpart-time₹2.5L – ₹4.3L / yrCBSE2–7 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Modern Academy
School
Modern Academy
City
Ghaziabad
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Chess Coach — Modern Academy — Modern Academy, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 30+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Modern Academy, a CBSE school in Ghaziabad, 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: Modern Academy is a CBSE Day School in Modi Nagar, Ghaziabad.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Modern Academy

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Modern Academy vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About Modern Academy

Modern Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Modern Academy is a CBSE Day School in Modi Nagar, Ghaziabad.

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Working at Modern Academy

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceMusicCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience Lab

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