The Keystone Ankuram is hiring a Chess Coach — The Keystone Ankuram in Pune
The Keystone AnkuramKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Keystone Ankuram
- School
- The Keystone Ankuram
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹6.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Keystone Ankuram, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: We are an educational initiative from The Shalaka Foundations comprising of passionate educators who have between them, over 50 years of experience in the education domain. It is located at a campus near Handewadi Chowk protected from hurried living and close to nature surrounded by a huge variety of flora and fauna. The Keystone ANKURAM is a new age school following the CBSE pattern and guidelines where we believe in an education that is forming, life giving and nourishing. It’s a special place where we empower children to become the best version of themselves, and where fitting in is about being yourself. Equipped with spacious and excellent infrastructure, facilities and amenities amidst nature……The Keystone ANKURAM is committed to providing excellent opportunities to the young learners.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — The Keystone Ankuram?
Most Chess Coach — The Keystone Ankuram 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?
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 The Keystone Ankuram
We are an educational initiative from The Shalaka Foundations comprising of passionate educators who have between them, over 50 years of experience in the education domain. It is located at a campus near Handewadi Chowk protected from hurried living and close to nature surrounded by a huge variety of flora and fauna. The Keystone ANKURAM is a new age school following the CBSE pattern and guidelines where we believe in an education that is forming, life giving and nourishing. It’s a special place where we empower children to become the best version of themselves, and where fitting in is about being yourself. Equipped with spacious and excellent infrastructure, facilities and amenities amidst nature……The Keystone ANKURAM is committed to providing excellent opportunities to the young learners.
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