Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College,
- City
- Thiruvallur
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Aug 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College, is looking for a Chess Coach in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College, in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu 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. 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. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹4.0 LPA – ₹4.9 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College, can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
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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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
What questions are asked in a Chess Coach interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
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Key facts about Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College,
- Founded
- 1978
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- G DEVIKA
- Affiliation #
- 1930104
Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu.
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