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Chess Coach

at Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.9L – ₹4.5L / yr2–7 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.9L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Chess Coach salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹3.9L
per year
Typical
₹4.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School is hiring a Chess Coach in Puducherry, Puducherry. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About the institution: Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School in Puducherry, Puducherry — a secondary setup, established 1946, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Chess Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
  • Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
  • Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
  • Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
  • Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
  • Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
  • Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
  • Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
  • A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.9 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Puducherry run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Chess Coach job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

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.

What is the average Chess Coach salary in Puducherry?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Chess Coach roles in Puducherry. 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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School

Key facts about Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School

Key facts
Founded
1946
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
J VENKATESWARI
Affiliation #
2920126
Address
NORTH CAR STREET, VEERAMPATTINAM, North Car Street, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605007

Sinthanai Chirpi Singaravellar Government High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1946, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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