Chess Coach — Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam Opening — Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam, Kolkata

Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.4L – ₹6.0L / yrState Board2–6 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam
School
Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1963

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam at Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 63+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam, a State Board 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Kolkata

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

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam

Titagarh Andhra Vidyalayam is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1963, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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