Chess Coach — Podar International School-CBSE Nerul Vacancy at Podar International School-CBSE Nerul, Navi Mumbai

Podar International School-CBSE Nerul
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹5.0L – ₹7.3L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Podar International School-CBSE Nerul
School
Podar International School-CBSE Nerul
City
Navi Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹7.3L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — Podar International School-CBSE Nerul at Podar International School-CBSE Nerul will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Podar International School-CBSE Nerul, a CBSE school in Navi 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: Podar International School-CBSE Nerul is a CBSE Day School in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Podar International School-CBSE Nerul

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.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Podar International School-CBSE Nerul role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

About Podar International School-CBSE Nerul

Podar International School-CBSE Nerul is a school affiliated to CBSE, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Podar International School-CBSE Nerul is a CBSE Day School in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

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