Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School is hiring a Chess Coach — Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School in Bhopal

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshpart-time₹3.5L – ₹4.8L / yrCBSE6–9 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
School
Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹4.8L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School, a CBSE school in Bhopal, 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: Vidya Niketan is a co-educational senior secondary school affiliated to the CBSE providing all-round, comprehensive, quality education aimed at character building and sound development of personality.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

About Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School

Vidya Niketan is a co-educational senior secondary school affiliated to the CBSE providing all-round, comprehensive, quality education aimed at character building and sound development of personality.

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