Chess Coach — Vidyashilp Academy Opening — Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore
Vidyashilp AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Vidyashilp Academy
- School
- Vidyashilp Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Chess Coach — Vidyashilp Academy at Vidyashilp Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 31+ years. Campus size: 500-1000. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Vidyashilp Academy, a CBSE 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: CBSE day school in Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Vidyashilp Academy
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
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What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Vidyashilp Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Where exactly is Vidyashilp Academy located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Vidyashilp Academy
Vidyashilp Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Bangalore, Karnataka. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.
CBSE day school in Bangalore.
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