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Sainik School Chittorgarh Sports Coach and Horse Riding Instructor Recruitment 2026
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Sainik School Chittorgarh Sports Coach and Horse Riding Instructor Recruitment 2026

Sainik School Chittorgarh - Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence, Government of India

Vacancies

5

Salary

₹20,000 - ₹20,000

Job Type

contract

full time

Apply By

13 Mar 2026

About This Job

Sainik School Chittorgarh is hiring 5 Sports Coaches and Horse Riding Instructor on contract. Posts include Shooting Coach, Football Coach, Basketball Coach, Hockey Coach, and Horse Riding Instructor. Walk-in interview on 13 March 2026 at Chittorgarh. Salary is Rs. 20,000 per month with free accommodation. NIS/SAI diploma needed for coaching posts, 10th pass for Horse Riding Instructor.

If you have a coaching diploma from NIS or SAI and national-level playing experience, Sainik School Chittorgarh has 5 contractual coaching positions open. This is a walk-in recruitment on 13 March 2026 — no online application needed. You also get rent-free accommodation and mess facility on campus.

Available Posts

Post NameVacanciesQualification
Air Pistol & Rifle Shooting Coach01NIS/SAI Diploma + 3 yrs exp
Football Coach01NIS/SAI Diploma in Football
Basketball Coach01NIS/SAI Diploma in Basketball
Hockey Coach01NIS/SAI Diploma in Hockey
Horse Riding Instructor0110th Pass + 5 yrs exp

Key Highlights

  • One-year contract — no extension mentioned in the notification
  • Free accommodation (sharing basis) and mess facility included
  • No extra allowances — Rs. 20,000 is consolidated pay, no DA/HRA/TA
  • Football, Basketball, and Hockey Coach posts are for male candidates only
  • Shooting Coach post is open to both male and female candidates
  • Ex-servicemen from 61 CAV, ASC (AT), RVC, and PBG preferred for Horse Riding Instructor

Selection Process

Everything happens on the walk-in day itself. First, your documents will be verified. If your documents are in order, you will sit for a 50-mark written test covering General Knowledge, English, Basic Maths, and Subject Knowledge. Candidates who clear the written test move to a 50-mark skill and proficiency test that includes a 12-minute run, skill demonstration, and knowledge of student psychology.

Preparation Tips for Sainik School Chittorgarh Coach Exam

  • Subject Knowledge carries 25 out of 50 marks in the written test — focus on your sport's rules, techniques, and coaching methods
  • General English (10 marks) and Basic Maths (10 marks) are at a basic level — practice fundamentals
  • General Knowledge is only 5 marks — cover recent sports events and basic current affairs
  • Skill test has a 12-minute run worth 10 marks — build your running stamina before the walk-in day
  • Proficiency in your sport carries 30 marks — be ready to demonstrate your coaching and playing skills

Documents You'll Need

Key documents to keep ready (bring originals AND self-attested photocopies):

  • Demand Draft for application fee (Rs. 500 for UR/OBC, Rs. 250 for SC/ST) — without DD you cannot appear
  • NIS/SAI coaching diploma or certificate (for coaching posts)
  • Experience certificates proving required years of coaching experience
  • National-level tournament participation certificates
  • Passport-size photo in white shirt/top with blue background

See the complete document list in the section below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the salary of Sports Coach at Sainik School Chittorgarh 2026?

A. The salary is Rs. 20,000 per month (consolidated). No additional allowances are paid, but you get free accommodation and mess facility.

Q. What is the last date to apply for Sainik School Chittorgarh Coach Recruitment 2026?

A. This is a walk-in recruitment. You need to report at Sainik School Chittorgarh on 13 March 2026 at 7:00 AM. No online application is needed.

Q. What is the exam pattern for Sainik School Chittorgarh Coach 2026?

A. The selection has two parts — a 50-mark written test (GK, English, Maths, Subject Knowledge) and a 50-mark skill test (12-minute run, sport proficiency, student psychology). Total marks are 100.

Q. Can female candidates apply for Sainik School Chittorgarh Coach posts?

A. Only the Air Pistol and Rifle Shooting Coach post is open to both male and female candidates. Football, Basketball, Hockey Coach, and Horse Riding Instructor posts are for male candidates only.

Responsibilities

  • Coach cadets in the assigned sport and conduct regular training sessions
  • Prepare cadets for inter-school, district, state, and national-level tournaments
  • Maintain sports equipment and training facilities
  • Perform secondary duties assigned by the school beyond primary coaching role
  • Follow school rules and residential school discipline standards

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

Coaching Diploma from NIS/SAI or equivalent (for Coach posts); Matriculate/10th Pass (for Horse Riding Instructor)

Preferred Qualification

National-level tournament participation, experience in residential school, good communication skills

Required Skills

Sports coaching, physical fitness, student psychology, communication skills

Age Limit

21 - 40 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)

Experience

3.0 - No limit years

Application Fee

Category Fee
General ₹500.00
OBC ₹500.00
SC ₹250.00
ST ₹250.00

* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges

Salary & Compensation

Pay Scale

Rs. 20,000/- per month (consolidated)

Allowances

No additional allowances. Rent-free accommodation on sharing basis and messing in Cadets Mess provided as non-cash benefits.

Selection Process

  1. 1 Document Verification
  2. 2 Written Exam
  3. 3 Skill Test
  4. 4 Physical Test
  5. 5 Merit Based

Exam Pattern

The selection has two parts — Written Test (50 marks) and Skill/Proficiency Test (50 marks). Total: 100 marks. Written Test (50 marks): - General Knowledge: 5 marks - General English: 10 marks - Basic Maths: 10 marks - Subject Knowledge: 25 marks Skill/Proficiency Test (50 marks): - 12-Minute Run: 10 marks - Proficiency in Skill: 30 marks - Knowledge of Student Psychology: 10 marks Note: Negative marking details not specified in the notification.

Additional Requirements

Physical Standards

  • Label: Physical Fitness, Value: Required (desirable qualification for all posts)
  • Label: 12-Minute Run, Value: Part of skill test — 10 marks

Other Requirements

  • Walk-in Date: 13 March 2026
  • Walk-in Reporting Time: 7:00 AM (0700 hours)
  • Walk-in Venue: Sainik School Chittorgarh, Bhilwara Road, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan 312021
  • Contract Duration: One year from date of appointment
  • Gender (Shooting Coach): Male or Female
  • Gender (Football/Basketball/Hockey/Riding): Male only
  • Accommodation: Rent-free on sharing basis
  • Application Fee Payment: Demand Draft in favour of Principal, Sainik School Chittorgarh, payable at SBI Sainik School Chittorgarh
  • Important Note: This is a contractual post under Sainik Schools Society — not a Central/State Government job
  • Ex-Serviceman Preference: Horse Riding Instructor: Ex-servicemen from 61 CAV, ASC (AT), RVC, and PBG preferred

How to Apply

Application Mode: offline

Required Documents:

  • Duly filled application form (A4, both sides, blue pen, block capitals)
  • Demand Draft for application fee (Rs. 500 for UR/OBC; Rs. 250 for SC/ST)
  • Passport-size photograph (white shirt/top, blue background)
  • Birth Certificate (self-attested photocopy + original)
  • Aadhaar Card (self-attested photocopy + original)
  • All educational certificates and mark sheets (self-attested photocopies + originals)
  • Coaching Diploma/Degree from NIS/SAI or equivalent (self-attested photocopy + original)
  • Experience Certificates (self-attested photocopies + originals)
  • National-level tournament participation certificates (self-attested photocopies + originals)
  • Caste Certificate — if SC/ST/OBC (self-attested photocopy + original)
  • Discharge Book — if Ex-Serviceman (self-attested photocopy + original)
  • Marriage Certificate — if applicable (self-attested photocopy + original)
  • NCC Certificate A/B/C — if any (self-attested photocopy + original)
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Important Dates

Notification

12 Feb 2026

Last Date to Apply

13 Mar 2026

Exam Date

13 Mar 2026

Job Locations

Punjab

Categories

Defense

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