Vidyaniketan Academy is hiring a Chess Coach — Vidyaniketan Academy in Bangalore
Vidyaniketan AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Vidyaniketan Academy
- School
- Vidyaniketan Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vidyaniketan Academy, a State Board 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
About the school: Vidyaniketan Academy is dedicated to creating safe, joy-filled spaces where all students, including those with learning differences, can explore strengths and build confidence ,Their vision emphasizes nurturing self-directed learners, strong emotional well-being, and responsible citizenship.
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About Vidyaniketan Academy
Vidyaniketan Academy is dedicated to creating safe, joy-filled spaces where all students, including those with learning differences, can explore strengths and build confidence ,Their vision emphasizes nurturing self-directed learners, strong emotional well-being, and responsible citizenship.
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