Puttanna International School is hiring a Chess Coach — Puttanna International School in Bangalore
Puttanna International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Puttanna International School
- School
- Puttanna International School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Puttanna International School, a State Board 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: Puttanna International School, located at 87/88, 1st Main, 9th Cross, Acharya College Road, Bangalore, is a well-established primary-level institution affiliated with the State Board. We are dedicated to nurturing young minds through a strong academic foundation and a values-driven approach to education.
As a day school, we follow the State Board curriculum with English as the medium of instruction. Our academic year runs from April to March, and we emphasize a student-centered learning environment that encourages curiosity, discipline, and personal growth.
Located in the Andrahalli area, Puttanna International School strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and inspiring atmosphere where children can explore, learn, and thrive. Our dedicated faculty and supportive infrastructure ensure that every child receives the attention and encouragement needed to succeed.
Common questions about this role
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About Puttanna International School
Puttanna International School, located at 87/88, 1st Main, 9th Cross, Acharya College Road, Bangalore, is a well-established primary-level institution affiliated with the State Board. We are dedicated to nurturing young minds through a strong academic foundation and a values-driven approach to education. As a day school, we follow the State Board curriculum with English as the medium of instruction. Our academic year runs from April to March, and we emphasize a student-centered learning environment that encourages curiosity, discipline, and personal growth. Located in the Andrahalli area, Puttanna International School strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and inspiring atmosphere where children can explore, learn, and thrive. Our dedicated faculty and supportive infrastructure ensure that every child receives the attention and encouragement needed to succeed.
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