Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is hiring a Chess Coach — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School in Bangalore
Nalanda Vidya Peeta SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
- School
- Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Nalanda Vidya Peeta School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 45+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Nalanda Vidya Peeta School, a State Board 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: Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Yelachenahalli, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
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.
Where exactly is Nalanda Vidya Peeta School located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1981, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Yelachenahalli, Bangalore.
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