Chess Coach — National Centre for Excellence Vacancy at National Centre for Excellence, Bangalore
National Centre for ExcellenceKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — National Centre for Excellence
- School
- National Centre for Excellence
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.0L – ₹7.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
National Centre for 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: One of the major goals of VKGI is to improve the professionalism of teachers, so as to offer a competent workforce to the education fraternity. VKGI strongly believes that training and development of teachers is an indispensable function, in an ever changing and fast paced world. Training and development is one of the least ignored priorities of most schools, but VKGI is one of the forerunners at the persistence of the human resources department.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Where exactly is National Centre for Excellence located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — National Centre for Excellence vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
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.
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.
About National Centre for Excellence
One of the major goals of VKGI is to improve the professionalism of teachers, so as to offer a competent workforce to the education fraternity. VKGI strongly believes that training and development of teachers is an indispensable function, in an ever changing and fast paced world. Training and development is one of the least ignored priorities of most schools, but VKGI is one of the forerunners at the persistence of the human resources department.
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