
Chess Coach — Rao Kishan Lal High School Opening — Rao Kishan Lal High School, Gurgaon
Rao Kishan Lal High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Rao Kishan Lal High School
- School
- Rao Kishan Lal High School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Chess Coach — Rao Kishan Lal High School — Rao Kishan Lal High School, Gurgaon, Haryana. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 28+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Rao Kishan Lal High School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Rao Kishan Lal High School is a State Board Day School in Manesar, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Rao Kishan Lal High School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Rao Kishan Lal High School?
Most Chess Coach — Rao Kishan Lal High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About Rao Kishan Lal High School
Rao Kishan Lal High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1998, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Rao Kishan Lal High School is a State Board Day School in Manesar, Gurgaon.
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