Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹3.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Aug 2026
Chess Coach salary in Hyderabad — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
State-board private schools sit at the lower end; government schools follow published pay scales.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 17+ years.
Job description
Overview
Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School is looking for a Chess Coach in Hyderabad, Telangana to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School in Hyderabad, Telangana functions as a secondary institution — a State Board-affiliated school, established 2009,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the Chess Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
- Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
- Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
- Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
- A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.8 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
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.
Does Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
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.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Chess Coach listing is usually welcome.
How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Chess Coach application — Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about Dr. KKR's Gowtham Concept School
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- State Board
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 20:1
Dr. Kkr Gowtham School located in Ecil. We had only one target in mind. At one of the best boarding schools in Hyderabad , An outgoing student of Gowtham should carry with him the profound knowledge of the fundamentals of the subject that will enable him get a brilliant rank in the competitive exams like IIT, AIEEE, BITSAT, EAMCET, JIPMER etc.
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