Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda
- City
- Mayurbhanj
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹6.4L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 10 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
Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda in Mayurbhanj, Odisha is accepting applications for a Chess Coach. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda in Mayurbhanj, Odisha functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2024,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Chess Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Trained coach with a structured approach to skill and fitness.
- Experience taking teams to inter-school, district, or state events.
- Comfortable with mixed age groups and varying skill levels.
- Calm, firm, and approachable with students and parents.
- Willing to commit to morning/evening schedules through the season. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹3.6 LPA – ₹6.4 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach 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.
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Where exactly is Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda located?
The school is in Mayurbhanj, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Does Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda 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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Most reputable schools in Mayurbhanj run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
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Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda
- Founded
- 2024
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- PRASHANT KUMAR
- Affiliation #
- 1520505
Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.
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