Shiksha Sagar High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Shiksha Sagar High School in Bangalore

Shiksha Sagar High School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹3.7L – ₹6.5L / yrCBSE3–8 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Shiksha Sagar High School
School
Shiksha Sagar High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹6.5L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

Job description

Overview

Shiksha Sagar High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Shiksha Sagar High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 36+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Shiksha Sagar High School, a CBSE 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

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What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Shiksha Sagar High School

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

About Shiksha Sagar High School

Shiksha Sagar High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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