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Chess Coach

₹2.6L – ₹4.3L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Saraswati Vidya Mandir
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Chess Coach salary in Shimla — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹3.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Chess Coach

at Saraswati Vidya Mandir

28 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Saraswati Vidya Mandir is looking for a Chess Coach in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Saraswati Vidya Mandir in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. What you will do:

  • Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
  • Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
  • Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
  • Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
  • Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Candidate requirements:
  • Trained coach with a structured approach to skill and fitness.
  • Experience taking teams to inter-school, district, or state events.
  • Comfortable with mixed age groups and varying skill levels.
  • Calm, firm, and approachable with students and parents.
  • Willing to commit to morning/evening schedules through the season. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.6 LPA – ₹4.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Saraswati Vidya Mandir receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

What is the salary for this Chess Coach 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.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Saraswati Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Saraswati Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Pawan Kumar
Affiliation #
630083
Address
HIM RASHMI PARISAR VIKAS NAGAR SHIMLA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Him Rashmi Parisar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171009

Saraswati Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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