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Chess Coach

at Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya, · Sonbhadra · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹4.0L – ₹7.8L / yr4–7 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya,
City
Sonbhadra
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹7.8L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Chess Coach salary in Sonbhadra — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹4.0L
per year
Typical
₹5.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Chess Coach

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Chess Coach at Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya, in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya, in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹4.0 LPA – ₹7.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya, hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Does Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya, help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Sonbhadra offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

What questions are asked in a Chess Coach interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Can I negotiate the salary at Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya,?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Sonbhadra), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

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Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya,

Key facts about Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya,

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUJEET KUMAR BHARATI
Affiliation #
2120013
Address
GURMURA (OBARA), SONBHADRA U.P, Gurmura (obara), Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Rajkiya Ashram Paddhati Vidyalaya, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh.

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