Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School in Kolkata
Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School
- School
- Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.2L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Rajpur Padmamani Girls' High School, established in 1918, is a distinguished educational institution dedicated to empowering young women through quality education. Located in Rajpur Sonarpur, West Bengal, the school has been a cornerstone in promoting women's education for over a century. As a state board-affiliated institution, it offers comprehensive academic programs tailored to foster intellectual and personal growth among its students. The school's commitment to holistic development is evident through its participation in initiatives like the "Save The Planet" partnership, organized by the Kodalia Netaji Scouts and Guides Group, emphasizing environmental awareness and community engagement.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School?
Most Chess Coach — Rajpur Podmamani Girls' 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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About Rajpur Podmamani Girls' High School
Rajpur Padmamani Girls' High School, established in 1918, is a distinguished educational institution dedicated to empowering young women through quality education. Located in Rajpur Sonarpur, West Bengal, the school has been a cornerstone in promoting women's education for over a century. As a state board-affiliated institution, it offers comprehensive academic programs tailored to foster intellectual and personal growth among its students. The school's commitment to holistic development is evident through its participation in initiatives like the "Save The Planet" partnership, organized by the Kodalia Netaji Scouts and Guides Group, emphasizing environmental awareness and community engagement.
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