Course Overview:
The B.Sc. in Physical Education is a 3-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in physical fitness, sports, health, and wellness education. The course prepares students to become physical education teachers, fitness trainers, coaches, sports managers, or work in related fields.
Duration
The duration of the B.Sc. in Physical Education is 3 years (6 semesters).
Syllabus (Semester-Wise Breakdown)
Semester 1:
Introduction to Physical Education
Anatomy and Physiology in Physical Education
History and Principles of Physical Education
Fundamentals of Yoga and Fitness
Theory of Games (Track and Field)
Semester 2:
Health Education and Environmental Studies
Kinesiology and Biomechanics
Yoga and its Practical Applications
Theory of Games (Basketball, Volleyball)
Practicum (Gymnastics, Athletics)
Semester 3:
Sports Psychology
Sports Nutrition and Training Methodology
Physiology of Exercise
Theory of Games (Badminton, Kabaddi)
Practicum (Football, Table Tennis)
Semester 4:
Sports Sociology
Tests and Measurement in Physical Education
Theory of Games (Handball, Hockey)
Health and Wellness Coaching
Practicum (Swimming, Weight Training)
Semester 5:
Research and Statistics in Physical Education
Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation
Sports Management and Administration
Theory of Games (Cricket, Tennis)
Practicum (Outdoor Sports, Field Sports)
Semester 6:
Event Management in Sports
Physical Education and Adapted Physical Activities
Sports and Society
Theory of Games (Netball, Softball)
Practicum (Internship, Project Work)
Average Fees
The average annual fees for B.Sc. in Physical Education vary from INR 10,000 to INR 50,000 depending on the institution.
Exams to Attend
Admissions are typically based on merit in the 12th standard examination. Some institutions may require students to take a physical fitness test or entrance exams. Key entrance exams include:
Common Entrance Test (CET)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (In some universities)
State-level Physical Education Entrance Exams (specific to some states)
Top 10 Institutions Combined Ranking in India
Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior
Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, New Delhi
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Chennai
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
University of Calcutta, Kolkata
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Amity School of Physical Education, Noida
University of Mumbai, Mumbai
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala for B.Sc. in Physical Education
Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Thiruvananthapuram
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
Kannur University, Kannur
Calicut University, Calicut
Christ College, Irinjalakuda
St. Joseph's College, Devagiri
NSS College, Ottapalam
St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam