P.J. Pancholia High School is hiring a Chess Coach — P.J. Pancholia High School in Mumbai

P.J. Pancholia High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.9L – ₹5.7L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — P.J. Pancholia High School
School
P.J. Pancholia High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.9L – ₹5.7L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1995

Job description

Overview

P.J. Pancholia 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: ‘To transform the children into humans with multi disciplinary knowledge, wisdom & values’ is our vision and mission.Bhuvaneshwari Education Society (Regd), established in 1972 & conducting educational institutions for the last 4 decades, is managing P. J. Pancholia High School through the Board of Trustees and a Managing Committee. Members of the Trust are eminent educationists with vast experience in the field of education . Their innovative vision, high expertise, philanthropic Aptitude & excellent managing skills ensures progressive functioning of the Institutions.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — P.J. Pancholia High School?

Most Chess Coach — P.J. Pancholia High 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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About P.J. Pancholia High School

‘To transform the children into humans with multi disciplinary knowledge, wisdom & values’ is our vision and mission.Bhuvaneshwari Education Society (Regd), established in 1972 & conducting educational institutions for the last 4 decades, is managing P. J. Pancholia High School through the Board of Trustees and a Managing Committee. Members of the Trust are eminent educationists with vast experience in the field of education . Their innovative vision, high expertise, philanthropic Aptitude & excellent managing skills ensures progressive functioning of the Institutions.

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