
Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College Opening — St. Mary's Inter College, Lucknow
St. Mary's Inter CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College
- School
- St. Mary's Inter College
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹5.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College at St. Mary's Inter College. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St. Mary's Inter College, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: St. Mary's Inter College is a CBSE Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
About St. Mary's Inter College
St. Mary's Inter College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
St. Mary's Inter College is a CBSE Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
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