The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would like to call upon interested
candidates to apply for the following positions for the Team India Senior Men's Cricket
Team.
Sr No Designation
1 Head Coach
2 Batting Coach
3 Bowling Coach
4 Fielding Coach
5 Physiotherapist
Strength & Conditioning
6
Coach
7 Administrative Manager
Interested candidates should send their application(s) on or before 30 July 2019 by 5
pm at recruitment@bcci.tv
The appointment of Coaching, S&C and Medical staff shall be from the period
September 5, 2019, to Nov 24, 2021, while the appointment of Administrative
Manager shall be for a one-year period.
The current coaching staff of Team India (Senior Men) will get an automatic entry in
the recruitment process.
Pertinent to note, that the decision of the BCCI for the said position, will remain final
and binding.
Eligibility criteria has been mentioned below as per job specifications:
1. Head Coach
Eligibility criteria/experience:
● Head Coach of a full member Test Playing Nation for a minimum period of 2
years OR;
o Head Coach of an Associate member /IPL or Equivalent International
Leagues/First Class Teams/ National A teams, for a minimum period
of 3 years
● Should have played a minimum of 30 Test Matches OR 50 ODIS OR;
o Should have BCCI Level 3 Certification or equivalent
● Below 60 years of age.
2. Batting Coach
Eligibility criteria/experience –
● Batting Coach of a full member Test Playing Nation, for a minimum period of
2 years OR;
o Coach/Batting Coach of an Associate member /IPL or Equivalent
International Leagues/ National A teams /First Class teams/U-19
National team, for a minimum period of 3 years
● Below 60 years of age.
● Should have played a minimum of 10 Test Matches OR 25 ODIS OR;
o Should have BCCI Level 3 Certification or equivalent
3. Bowling Coach
Eligibility criteria/experience -
● Bowling Coach of a full member Test Playing Nation, for a minimum period of
2 years OR;
o Coach/Bowling Coach of an Associate member /IPL or Equivalent
International Leagues/ National A teams /First Class teams/U-19
National team, for a minimum period of 3 years
● Below 60 years of age.
● Should have played a minimum of 10 Test Matches OR 25 ODIS OR;
o Should have BCCI Level 3 Certification or equivalent
4. Fielding Coach
Eligibility criteria/experience -
● Fielding Coach of a full member Test Playing Nation, for a minimum period of
2 years OR;
o Coach/ Fielding Coach of an Associate member Test Playing nation
/IPL or Equivalent International Leagues/ National A teams /First Class
teams/U-19 National team, for a minimum period of 3 years
● Below 60 years of age.
● Should have played a minimum of 10 Test Matches OR 25 ODIS OR;
o Should have BCCI Level 3 Certification or equivalent
5. Physiotherapist
Eligibility criteria/experience -
● The candidate should have post-graduate qualifications relating to Sports
Medicine/Rehabilitation OR
o A Graduate degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized university
● Significant understanding of Cricket injury and performance requirements
● Demonstrable high-quality physiotherapy treatment and rehabilitation skills
● Demonstrable effective diagnostic decision-making skills
● Practical knowledge of injury rehabilitation and prevention training
● Practical knowledge of injury surveillance and workload monitoring methods
● 10 years experience in handling elite athletes OR
o 4 years experience as a travelling physiotherapist with elite athletes
● Experience as a Physiotherapist with Cricket players
● Below 60 years of age.
6. Strength & Conditioning Coach
Eligibility criteria/experience -
● Extensive (>10 years) experience in enhancing International Player/Athlete
performance through physical preparation
● Sports science / S&C degree; preferably postgraduate level
● Significant experience of Elite Cricket performance and practice methods
● Demonstrable high-quality S&C coaching skills
● Demonstrable effective S&C programming knowledge
● Practical knowledge of injury rehabilitation and prevention training
● Practical knowledge of nutrition strategies & recovery practices to support
performance and health
● Practical knowledge of monitoring and analysis systems
● Below 60 years of age.
7. Administrative Manager
Eligibility criteria/experience -
● Should have played good level of cricket: preferably first class OR at
International level.
o Candidates who have (i) successfully managed a cricket team of any of
the affiliated units of BCCI or the national teams, at the first class or at
the International level, or (ii) have a minimum of ten years of work
experience in public/private sector, will be preferred.
● Should possess a sound knowledge of cricket including the laws and playing
conditions etc.
● The candidate should have successfully cleared a graduate program
conducted by a recognised university. A masters degree is desirable.
● Candidate should be below the age of 60 years with an ability to withstand
the rigours of the International cricket schedule of the team.
● Mandatory that the candidate should be an Indian passport holder and well-
travelled to major cricket playing nations.
● Should be able to demonstrate complete knowledge of the rules and
regulations of the game, awareness of the BCCI, it’s functioning and the
ability to manage the expectations of its stakeholders.
Rahul Johri
CEO, BCCI.