Kolkata: Chess Coach — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education Job at Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹3.3L – ₹4.2L / yrCISCE6–8 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
School
Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹4.2L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1983

Job description

Overview

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education, a CISCE 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: Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in a CISCE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

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What kind of professional development is offered?

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Is background verification done before joining?

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What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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 Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1983, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

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