
Chess Coach — Shanti Niketan Public School Vacancy at Shanti Niketan Public School, Gurgaon
Shanti Niketan Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Shanti Niketan Public School
- School
- Shanti Niketan Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gurgaon, Haryana — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Shanti Niketan Public School at Shanti Niketan Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 19+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Shanti Niketan Public 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: Shanti Niketan Public School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 104, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Shanti Niketan Public School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
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.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
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.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Shanti Niketan Public School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Shanti Niketan Public School 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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About Shanti Niketan Public School
Shanti Niketan Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Shanti Niketan Public School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 104, Gurgaon.
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