V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is hiring a Chess Coach — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College in Mumbai

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.8L – ₹5.9L / yrState Board5–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
School
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1961

Job description

Overview

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 65+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy 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: V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College

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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What is the salary for this Chess Coach — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

About V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1961, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

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