Course Description
The Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports (BPES) is a three-year undergraduate degree designed for students who are passionate about sports, fitness, and physical well-being. This program goes beyond just “playing games”—it explores the scientific, pedagogical, and management aspects of sports.
The curriculum is designed to produce professionals who can lead the next generation in physical fitness, coaching, and sports administration, blending intensive physical training with theoretical knowledge of human anatomy and sports psychology.
Course Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Duration | 3 Years (Annual or Semester-based) |
| Eligibility | 10+2 (Any stream) + Physical Fitness Test |
| Core Focus | Sports Science, Coaching, Pedagogy, Fitness |
| Practical Ratio | 60% Practical / 40% Theory |
| Career Path | Coaching, Gym Management, Sports Officiating |
Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board in any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts).
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Minimum Marks: Usually 45% to 50% aggregate, with relaxation for national or state-level sports participants.
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates must clear a physical fitness test which may include sprints, long jump, and endurance runs.
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Sports Achievement: Preference is often given to candidates who have represented their school, district, or state in recognized sporting events.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Theoretical Foundations
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Anatomy & Physiology: Understanding the skeletal and muscular systems during physical activity.
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Sports Psychology: Motivation, team dynamics, and the mental health of athletes.
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Kinesiology & Biomechanics: The science of human movement and mechanics.
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Health Education & Nutrition: Diet planning for athletes and community health.
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Sports Management: Organizing tournaments, budgeting, and facility management.
Practical Training & Coaching
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Track and Field: Athletics (Sprints, Jumps, Throws).
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Team Sports: Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, and Hockey.
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Individual Sports: Badminton, Table Tennis, Swimming, and Yoga.
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Officiating & Coaching: Learning the rules and regulations for refereeing and umpiring.
Why Choose BPES?
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Holistic Development: Develops leadership, discipline, and physical resilience.
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Scientific Approach: Learn why and how the body responds to exercise, moving beyond basic play.
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Growing Industry: With the rise of leagues (like IPL, ISL, PKL), there is a massive demand for trained sports managers and coaches.
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Pathway to B.P.Ed: BPES is an excellent foundation for those planning to pursue a Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) for school teaching roles.
Career Opportunities
A degree in BPES opens doors to various roles in the sports and fitness industry:
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Physical Education Teacher (Primary/Middle school level)
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Professional Sports Coach (School, Club, or Private Academy)
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Fitness Trainer / Strength & Conditioning Coach
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Sports Coordinator/Manager for corporate sports events
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Sports Commentator or Journalist
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Umpire/Referee for professional tournaments
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Yoga Instructor
Facilities We Offer
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Standard Athletic Track: For professional sprinting and long-distance training.
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Indoor Sports Complex: For badminton, table tennis, and gymnasium activities.
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Human Performance Lab: To test aerobic capacity, flexibility, and muscle strength.
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Swimming Pool: Regular training sessions with certified lifeguards.
Admission Process
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Registration: Register via the university’s online admission portal.
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Physical Fitness Test: Attend the on-campus PET to assess agility and stamina.
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Merit List: Selection based on a weightage of 10+2 marks and PET performance.
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Interview: A brief interaction to assess the candidate’s interest and background in sports.