Chess Coach — The Royal College, Dehradun

Est. 2006

₹23,000–25,000 /month(₹2.7L–3.0L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 20 Nov

● posted 29 Jun

Experience: 3–7 yrs
Vacancies: 2 openings

Job description

Applications are invited for a Chess Coach at The Royal College in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. The Royal College in Dehradun, Uttarakhand is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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 (₹2.7 LPA – ₹3.0 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 The Royal College academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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 handle

·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.

·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.

·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.

·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.

·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.

NTT / KG→
PRT (Primary)→
TGT (Middle)→
PGT (Senior)→
HOD→
Vice Principal→
Principal

The Royal College

CBSE · Dehradun · Est. 2006

2006

FOUNDED

CBSE

BOARD

senior secondary

LEVEL

English

MEDIUM

Bhupinder Kaur

PRINCIPAL

3530263

AFFILIATION

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

The Royal College lists ₹23,000–25,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

The listing doesn't say. Check the qualifications in the job description, or ask the school when you apply.

Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 3–7 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

The joining date is not specified in the listing — ask the school when you apply.

How do I apply?

Tap "Apply now" and fill in the short application on School Jobs India; it goes to The Royal College. You can follow it under My applications.

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