
Chess Coach — Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya Vacancy at Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bangalore
Jyothy Kendriya VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya
- School
- Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bangalore, Karnataka — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya at Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya. The school has been running for 37+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Jyothy Kendriya 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
About the school: Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Yelachenahalli, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
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.
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 qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya?
Most Chess Coach — Jyothy Kendriya 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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya
Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Yelachenahalli, Bangalore.
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