Bangalore: Basketball Coach — Nikila Vidyanikethana Job at Nikila Vidyanikethana
Nikila VidyanikethanaKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Nikila Vidyanikethana
- School
- Nikila Vidyanikethana
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Nikila Vidyanikethana is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Basketball Coach — Nikila Vidyanikethana who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 25+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Nikila Vidyanikethana, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Basketball 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: Nikila Vidyanikethana is a Private, Primary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Nikila Vidyanikethana
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
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
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
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
About Nikila Vidyanikethana
Nikila Vidyanikethana is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2001, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Nikila Vidyanikethana is a Private, Primary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.
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