Bangalore: Chess Coach — Acharya Guruparampara Vidyalaya Job at Acharya Guruparampara Vidyalaya
Acharya Guruparampara VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Acharya Guruparampara Vidyalaya
- School
- Acharya Guruparampara Vidyalaya
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Acharya Guruparampara Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Established in 2005, Sri Ramanuja Seva Trust® is guided by the commitment to excellence, under blessings of Sri Yadhugiri Yathiraja Narayana Ramanuja Jeeyar, Sri Yadhugiri Yathiraja Mutt, Melukote. The name “Acharya Guruparmpara” is synonymous with nurturing characters of each child by honing skills with proper training by our teachers. AGPV is situated at Dasanapura and our school has very good infrastructure with all amenities required for the students in their learning. AGPV has grown to great heights by imparting value based and knowledge oriented education to children and it emphasis on child centered value based thematic education system which adds to the learning of a child.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About Acharya Guruparampara Vidyalaya
Established in 2005, Sri Ramanuja Seva Trust® is guided by the commitment to excellence, under blessings of Sri Yadhugiri Yathiraja Narayana Ramanuja Jeeyar, Sri Yadhugiri Yathiraja Mutt, Melukote. The name “Acharya Guruparmpara” is synonymous with nurturing characters of each child by honing skills with proper training by our teachers. AGPV is situated at Dasanapura and our school has very good infrastructure with all amenities required for the students in their learning. AGPV has grown to great heights by imparting value based and knowledge oriented education to children and it emphasis on child centered value based thematic education system which adds to the learning of a child.
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