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Chess Coach

₹3.6L – ₹3.9L / yr2–4 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Chess Coach salary in Kannur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.6L
per year
Typical
₹3.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Chess Coach

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  • 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.
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Job description

Overview

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore is hiring a Chess Coach in Kannur, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore in Kannur, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1978,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Chess Coach, you build the school's sporting culture. The role suits coaches who enjoy long-term player development as much as competitive results. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.6 LPA – ₹3.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

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About the school

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore

Key facts about Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIJAYANAND ADUVATTU NANDAVANAM
Affiliation #
930028
Address
CANNANORE, DISTT KANNUR KERALA 670001, Cannanore, Kannur, Kerala, 670001

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Cannanore is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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