
Chess Coach — Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan Opening — Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan, Delhi
Smt. Misri Devi Gyan NiketanKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan
- School
- Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.4L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: The Smt.Misri Devi Gyan Niketan was started in 1997 with afew lovely buds now the school has more than 2000 students and it's a Co-educational english medium school, recognised upto senior secondary (10+2) level by Educational Department of Delhi and affiliated with CBSE. The senior secondary (All India) has all the three streams viz. Science, Commerce, Humanities.
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What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan role?
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How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan role?
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About Smt. Misri Devi Gyan Niketan
The Smt.Misri Devi Gyan Niketan was started in 1997 with afew lovely buds now the school has more than 2000 students and it's a Co-educational english medium school, recognised upto senior secondary (10+2) level by Educational Department of Delhi and affiliated with CBSE. The senior secondary (All India) has all the three streams viz. Science, Commerce, Humanities.
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