Chess Coach — KK Academy Vacancy at KK Academy, Lucknow

KK Academy
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshpart-time₹2.4L – ₹6.0L / yrState Board2–6 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — KK Academy
School
KK Academy
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Chess Coach — KK Academy — KK Academy, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

KK Academy, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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: KK Academy is a State Board Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — KK Academy

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

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.

Where exactly is KK Academy located?

The school is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — KK Academy?

Most Chess Coach — KK Academy 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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

KK Academy follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About KK Academy

KK Academy is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

KK Academy is a State Board Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.

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