Indian School of Excellence is hiring a Chess Coach — Indian School of Excellence in Bangalore

Indian School of Excellence
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹3.7L – ₹5.6L / yrCBSE2–5 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Indian School of Excellence
School
Indian School of Excellence
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2017

Job description

Overview

Indian School of Excellence is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Indian School of Excellence who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 9+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Indian School of Excellence, 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: Indian School of Excellence is a CBSE Day School in Krishnarajapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Indian School of Excellence

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Indian School of Excellence vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

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

About Indian School of Excellence

Indian School of Excellence is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Indian School of Excellence is a CBSE Day School in Krishnarajapura, Bangalore.

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