
Chess Coach — National Public School Opening — National Public School, Bangalore
National Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — National Public School
- School
- National Public School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.5L – ₹5.9L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
National Public School, 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: NPS started its journey in the year 1959 under the pioneering effort and careful nurturing by our Founder Chairman Dr. K P Gopalkrishna and Senior Principal Dr. Santhamma Gopalkrishna.
With over five decades of experience in education Dr.K.P.Gopalkrishna is known for his forethought, high standards and focus on academic excellence. The National Public Schools have produced thousands of alumni that are placed at the best universities and organisations.
National Public School - Singanayakanahalli is yet another addition to the NPS Group of Institutions; committed to the holistic development of its students. It is a co-educational school, affiliated to CBSE, Govt of India, New Delhi (CBSE affiliation no: 831003). Spread across a sprawling two acres of campus and away from the hustle and bustle of the city, National Public School - Singanayakanahalli gives a caring environment where the creativity of every student is fostered.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — National Public School?
Most Chess Coach — National Public School 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.
About National Public School
NPS started its journey in the year 1959 under the pioneering effort and careful nurturing by our Founder Chairman Dr. K P Gopalkrishna and Senior Principal Dr. Santhamma Gopalkrishna. With over five decades of experience in education Dr.K.P.Gopalkrishna is known for his forethought, high standards and focus on academic excellence. The National Public Schools have produced thousands of alumni that are placed at the best universities and organisations. National Public School - Singanayakanahalli is yet another addition to the NPS Group of Institutions; committed to the holistic development of its students. It is a co-educational school, affiliated to CBSE, Govt of India, New Delhi (CBSE affiliation no: 831003). Spread across a sprawling two acres of campus and away from the hustle and bustle of the city, National Public School - Singanayakanahalli gives a caring environment where the creativity of every student is fostered.
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