Chess Coach — Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College Vacancy at Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College, Mumbai

Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.0L – ₹5.2L / yrState Board3–8 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College
School
Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

Job description

Overview

Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Thakur Educational Trust has been committed to deliver quality education right from the inception of Thakur Vidya Mandir High School & Junior College (S.S.C./H.S.C Board) in 1990. The marvelous infrastructure of the school bears testimony to its commitment to offer the best to the student community. The Thakur Vidya Mandir High School & Junior College campus spread over 3 acres of prime land in Thakur Complex, Kandivali (East) is considered as one of the finest school campuses in the city of Mumbai. The three buildings with excellent indoor facilities are complemented by equally good outdoor facilities like a Large Playground, a lush green mango orchard and an open-air auditorium. This ensures right environment for the all-round development of students who enjoy the process of learning, as indicated in the school's motto: "Let learning be a joy and teaching a pleasure".

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College?

Most Chess Coach — Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

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.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

About Thakur Vidya Mandir High School And Junior College

Thakur Educational Trust has been committed to deliver quality education right from the inception of Thakur Vidya Mandir High School & Junior College (S.S.C./H.S.C Board) in 1990. The marvelous infrastructure of the school bears testimony to its commitment to offer the best to the student community. The Thakur Vidya Mandir High School & Junior College campus spread over 3 acres of prime land in Thakur Complex, Kandivali (East) is considered as one of the finest school campuses in the city of Mumbai. The three buildings with excellent indoor facilities are complemented by equally good outdoor facilities like a Large Playground, a lush green mango orchard and an open-air auditorium. This ensures right environment for the all-round development of students who enjoy the process of learning, as indicated in the school's motto: "Let learning be a joy and teaching a pleasure".

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