Chess Coach
at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli · Jajpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli
- City
- Jajpur
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 19 May 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Jul 20262 days left
Chess Coach salary in Jajpur — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Chess Coach
at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli is looking for a Chess Coach in Jajpur, Odisha to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli in Jajpur, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Chess Coach owns the schedule for the assigned discipline — structured coaching, talent identification, fitness conditioning, and active part in school sports days and competitions. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. 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 (₹4.1 LPA – ₹5.1 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
Does Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
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.
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.
How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Chess Coach application — Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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 Jajpur.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
What is the average Chess Coach salary in Jajpur?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Chess Coach roles in Jajpur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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Role details
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- 1
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Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- BINOD BIHARI AICH
- Affiliation #
- 1520133
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Gahirapatuli is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Jajpur, Odisha.
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