
Indore: Chess Coach — The Gurukulam School Job at The Gurukulam School
The Gurukulam SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Gurukulam School
- School
- The Gurukulam School
- City
- Indore
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Gurukulam School, a CBSE school in Indore, 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: At The Gurukulam, we nurture a supportive environment where students feel valued and empowered, fostering kindness and resilience to help them build strong relationships and positively impact their communities.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Where exactly is The Gurukulam School located?
The school is in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — The Gurukulam School?
Most Chess Coach — The Gurukulam 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.
About The Gurukulam School
At The Gurukulam, we nurture a supportive environment where students feel valued and empowered, fostering kindness and resilience to help them build strong relationships and positively impact their communities.
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