Chess Coach — Zikra High School Vacancy at Zikra High School, Hyderabad
Zikra High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Zikra High School
- School
- Zikra High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Zikra High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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:
Islamic Social Service Society is a non-profit organisation, established in 1970 that works primarily in the domain of Education, Health, Employment, Human Rights and Livelihoods.
ISSS has been providing financial relief and aid to the needy, and works for the upliftment of the under privileged of the society, by providing educational opportunities. ISSS has established Clinics, Welfare Centers and Hospitals, bringing the best medical care within reach of all. The Society runs Jamia Darul Huda at Wadi-e-Huda, Alfalh High School at Lalaguda, Secunderabad along with Zikra High School.
Hospitals run by the Society: Muslim Maternity & Children’s Hospital, Azampura, Muslim General Hospital, Wadi-e-Huda, MG hospital and Dialysis Centre, Tarnaka and the 150 bedded Muslim Multi-Specialty Hospital at Janaki Nagar, Tolichowki.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Zikra High School?
Most Chess Coach — Zikra High 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.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Zikra High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Zikra High School 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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Zikra High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Zikra High School
Islamic Social Service Society is a non-profit organisation, established in 1970 that works primarily in the domain of Education, Health, Employment, Human Rights and Livelihoods. ISSS has been providing financial relief and aid to the needy, and works for the upliftment of the under privileged of the society, by providing educational opportunities. ISSS has established Clinics, Welfare Centers and Hospitals, bringing the best medical care within reach of all. The Society runs Jamia Darul Huda at Wadi-e-Huda, Alfalh High School at Lalaguda, Secunderabad along with Zikra High School. Hospitals run by the Society: Muslim Maternity & Children’s Hospital, Azampura, Muslim General Hospital, Wadi-e-Huda, MG hospital and Dialysis Centre, Tarnaka and the 150 bedded Muslim Multi-Specialty Hospital at Janaki Nagar, Tolichowki.
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