Nalanda Public School is hiring a Chess Coach — Nalanda Public School in Mumbai

Nalanda Public School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹5.0L – ₹7.4L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Nalanda Public School
School
Nalanda Public School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹7.4L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2003

Job description

Overview

Nalanda Public School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Nalanda Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 23+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Nalanda Public School, a CBSE 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: Nalanda Public School is a CBSE Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Nalanda Public School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

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 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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

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 Nalanda Public School

Nalanda Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Nalanda Public School is a CBSE Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.

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