
Chess Coach — USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science Opening — USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science, Mumbai
USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of ScienceKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science
- School
- USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹3.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science, 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: With a view to emphasize on quality education in a facilitative, challenging and positive environment, Upanagar Shikshan Mandal gave a stepping stone for Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science in the Year 2004. The institute focuses to inculcate scientific temper, to boost analytical thinking, to encourage sharing and caring to make dynamic inquisitive and rational individual, and to prepare individual with high self-esteem and sense of morality. With phenomenal results over the years and a strong alumni base, Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science has always been a top choice for students to pursue their Science Education.
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About USM'S Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science
With a view to emphasize on quality education in a facilitative, challenging and positive environment, Upanagar Shikshan Mandal gave a stepping stone for Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science in the Year 2004. The institute focuses to inculcate scientific temper, to boost analytical thinking, to encourage sharing and caring to make dynamic inquisitive and rational individual, and to prepare individual with high self-esteem and sense of morality. With phenomenal results over the years and a strong alumni base, Vidyanidhi Junior College of Science has always been a top choice for students to pursue their Science Education.
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