Bangalore: Chess Coach — BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School Job at BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School

BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹2.9L – ₹4.1L / yrState Board2–4 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School
School
BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹4.1L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School at BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 12+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School, 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: BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School is a State Board Day School in Basavanagudi, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School

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 Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

About BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School

BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2014, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

BHS Poorna Prajna Vidyaniketana School is a State Board Day School in Basavanagudi, Bangalore.

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