Chess Coach — Mumbai Utkal English High School Opening — Mumbai Utkal English High School, Mumbai
Mumbai Utkal English High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Mumbai Utkal English High School
- School
- Mumbai Utkal English High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Chess Coach — Mumbai Utkal English High School at Mumbai Utkal English High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 42+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Mumbai Utkal English High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Mumbai Utkal English High School is a State Board Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Mumbai Utkal English 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
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
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How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Mumbai Utkal English High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Mumbai Utkal English High School
Mumbai Utkal English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1984, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Mumbai Utkal English High School is a State Board Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.
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