Geethanjali Vidyalaya is hiring a Chess Coach — Geethanjali Vidyalaya in Bangalore

Geethanjali Vidyalaya
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹5.1L – ₹6.7L / yrCBSE6–8 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Geethanjali Vidyalaya
School
Geethanjali Vidyalaya
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹5.1L – ₹6.7L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1999

Job description

Overview

Geethanjali Vidyalaya is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Geethanjali Vidyalaya who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 27+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Geethanjali Vidyalaya, 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Geethanjali Vidyalaya

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Geethanjali Vidyalaya?

Most Chess Coach — Geethanjali Vidyalaya 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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

About Geethanjali Vidyalaya

Geethanjali Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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