Saraswati International School is hiring a Chess Coach — Saraswati International School in Gurgaon

Saraswati International School
Gurgaon, Haryanapart-time₹5.0L – ₹7.3L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Saraswati International School
School
Saraswati International School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹7.3L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2003

Job description

Overview

Saraswati International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Saraswati International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 23+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Saraswati International School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: Saraswati International School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 74, Gurgaon.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Saraswati International School

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Saraswati International School?

Most Chess Coach — Saraswati International 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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

About Saraswati International School

Saraswati International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.

Saraswati International School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 74, Gurgaon.

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