Chess Coach
at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare · Koraput · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare
- City
- Koraput
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2026
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Chess Coach
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Job description
Overview
Applications are invited for a Chess Coach at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare in Koraput, Odisha. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare: a senior secondary institution in Koraput, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
- Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
- Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
- Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
- Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Requirements:
- Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
- NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
- Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
- Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
- Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹3.8 LPA – ₹6.1 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.
What questions are asked in a Chess Coach interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Chess Coach roles in Koraput.
Can I negotiate the salary at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare
Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare
- Founded
- 2016
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- MEEK SATPATHY
- Affiliation #
- 1520094
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At. Machhare is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Koraput, Odisha.
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