Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Abhyaas Defence Academy
- City
- Jammu
- State
- jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹7.4L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 20 May 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Jul 2026
Chess Coach
at Abhyaas Defence Academy
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a Chess Coach in Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu at Abhyaas Defence Academy. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Abhyaas Defence Academy: a senior secondary institution in Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the Chess Coach owns the schedule for the assigned discipline — structured coaching, talent identification, fitness conditioning, and active part in school sports days and competitions. What you will do:
- Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
- Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
- Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
- Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
- Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Requirements:
- Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
- NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
- Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
- Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
- Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹4.3 LPA – ₹7.4 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Abhyaas Defence Academy academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach?
Most Chess Coach 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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Abhyaas Defence Academy
Key facts about Abhyaas Defence Academy
- Founded
- 2014
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12:1
Welcome to Abhyaas Defence Academy in Jammu! Abhyaas Defence Academy Jammu stands out as a premier boarding school offering a comprehensive CBSE curriculum tailored for aspiring military leaders. Our institution combines quality schooling with specialized coaching for RIMC, Sainik, and military school preparation, as well as NDA entrance exams. With fully equipped boarding facilities, including a mess, laundry services, and extensive sports programs, we ensure that students have a well-rounded experience. Join us at Abhyaas Defence Academy, where we nurture discipline, leadership, and academic excellence in young minds.
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