Chess Coach — Vidya Vikas Education Society Opening — Vidya Vikas Education Society, Mumbai

Vidya Vikas Education Society
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.2L – ₹4.2L / yrState Board3–5 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Vidya Vikas Education Society
School
Vidya Vikas Education Society
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹4.2L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Chess Coach — Vidya Vikas Education Society — Vidya Vikas Education Society, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Vidya Vikas Education Society, 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: Vidya Vikas Education Society is a State Board Day School in Vikhroli, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Vidya Vikas Education Society

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Vidya Vikas Education Society vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

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.

About Vidya Vikas Education Society

Vidya Vikas Education Society is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Vidya Vikas Education Society is a State Board Day School in Vikhroli, Mumbai.

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