A lot has been done for the development and growth of physical, physiological and conditioning abilities of the school and college students of Maharashtra in recent years. Maharashtrans display a rich and significant interest in sports of various kinds. Youngsters are thus being intensively trained for international excellence in the areas of sports, fitness and health. Maharashtra has given birth to a number of talented sportspersons, who’ve done the state and its inhabitants proud with their achievements. There are hordes of young boys and girls who look up to the sports heroes of the state and the country and wish to emulate their success.
Keeping this in mind, the educational authorities in the state have established sports colleges and institutes that hone their skills and talents. These colleges provide quality physical education and are concentrated in the different districts of Maharashtra like Nagpur, Aurangabad, Osmanabad, Amravati, Jalgaon and many others. The primary motive of these colleges is to organise, manage and conduct a host of schemes intended to promote sports facilities and assistance for the talented youth of the state.

Training is provided in cricket, swimming, athletics, gymnastics, yoga as well as ball and net games which include tennis, hockey, basketball, table tennis, football, volleyball, badminton and wrestling to students. The basic talent inherent in these individuals is polished and given the right shape by coaches and instructors who have several years of experience in the field of training

Courses in Sports

• B.Sc. (Physical Edu.)
  
  
• Bach. of Physical Edu.
  
  
• BPES
  
  
• C.C in Aerobic & Fitness
  
  
• Certi. In Physical Edu.
  
  
• Dip. In Physical Edu.
  
  
• Dip. In Yoga Education
  
  
• Dip. Sports Sci.& Nutrition
  
  
• M.Phil
  
  
• M.S.P.T
  
  
• Mast. of Physical Education
  
  
• MPES
  
  
• PG Dip. in Sports Management
  
  
• Water Sports Course
  

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