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Football Coach Jobs in India

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About Football Coach Roles in India

Football coaching roles in India are expanding rapidly driven by ISL franchise investment, AIFF's "Mission XI Million" grassroots programme, and growing private football academies. Coaches are needed at all levels from grassroots (U8–U13), elite (ISL reserve squads), and school sports. Fitness coaches and goalkeeper-specific coaches are in particular demand.

Qualifications:

AIFF D Licence (entry level), AIFF C Licence (academy level), AIFF B Licence or AFC A Licence for senior club roles. SAI coaching certification also accepted.

Who hires:

ISL clubs and reserve squads, AIFF-affiliated clubs, private football academies, school and college sport programmes, state football associations.

Latest Football Coach Openings

Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools are looking for Football Coaches in Thane

Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools · Thane, Maharashtra

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Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools · Vashi and Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Football Coach Jobs — Frequently Asked Questions

AIFF D Licence is the entry-level requirement. AIFF C Licence is needed for academy head coach roles. Senior ISL or I-League positions typically require an AFC A Licence or equivalent.

Grassroots football coaches earn ₹12,000–25,000/month. Academy head coaches at private clubs earn ₹30,000–60,000. ISL and I-League support staff roles range from ₹50,000 to ₹1,20,000 per month.

Kolkata (Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, ATK), Goa, Kochi (Kerala Blasters), Mumbai, Bengaluru (BFC), and Chennai (CFC) have the densest football job markets.
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₹12,000–25,000/month grassroots; ₹30,000–60,000 academy head coach; ₹50,000–1,20,000 ISL-affiliated roles.

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