Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Opening — Delhi Public School, Bangalore

Delhi Public School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹4.4L – ₹6.4L / yrCBSE4–7 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Delhi Public School
School
Delhi Public School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.4L – ₹6.4L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Delhi Public School, a CBSE 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: The mind of a child is like a blank canvas. Our main goal at DPS E-City is to scribble the right notes and paint the right pictures on it. Our constant endeavour to provide our students with a holistic academic experience makes us the best CBSE School in Electronic City Bangalore. We pay individual attention to every student under our care and see to the academic, emotional, societal, cultural and physical development of each one of them.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Delhi Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

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.

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

About Delhi Public School

The mind of a child is like a blank canvas. Our main goal at DPS E-City is to scribble the right notes and paint the right pictures on it. Our constant endeavour to provide our students with a holistic academic experience makes us the best CBSE School in Electronic City Bangalore. We pay individual attention to every student under our care and see to the academic, emotional, societal, cultural and physical development of each one of them.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceMusicPicnics and excursionGardeningCafeteria/Canteen

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