SPORTS AUTHORITY OF
INDIA
NETAJI SUBHAS NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPORTS
PATIALA
THE INSTITUTE
Housed
in the erstwhile Palace of Maharaja (King) of Patiala (Punjab), National
Institute of Sports, which is now the Academic Wing of the Sports Authority of
India was established by the Government of India on 7th May, 1961 with the
objective of developing sports in the country on Scientific lines and to train
the Coaches in different sports disciplines. The Institute was renamed as Netaji
Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) on 23rd January, 1973.
The Institute is housed in an area of 268 acres. The Institute has enormous facilities for academic programmes & sports training and 4 hostels for the comfortable stay of the students, national players and coaches. The Institute is having 115 rooms which houses the office, library, museum, class rooms & staff club. One Guest House with lounge & conference hall is situated in the Institutes green belt. Department of Sports Medicine is providing all medical assistance to the players, students and staff. The sports training facilities are of international standard comprising of Gymnasium, Swimming Pool, Indoor Halls, Cycling Velodrome, Squash Courts, Conditioning Units, Hockey Fields (Grass & synthetic), Athletic Track (Cinder & synthetic) & Out Door Courts. For the recovery of players well maintained Sauna Bath, Steam Bath and Hydrotherapy facilities are available.
A departmental canteen, bank and post office caters all daily essential services to students.
ACTIVITIES
IN THE INSTITUTE
Academic courses and holding of National Coaching Camps were
started at the Institute from its inception. The Institute is producing high
caliber coaches in sports disciplines through its Diploma in Sports Coaching &
Master Course in Sports Coaching, who are not only in great demand within the
country but overseas also. The Institute is presently conducting 6 courses
pertaining to sports.
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The Institute
holds the key to sports development in India. The abundant talent in the country
is well-looked after by its field wing coaches, working in the Regional &
district centres all over the country.
In its aim to promote sports in the country, the Institute is doggedly engaged
in multifarious activities, producing coaches of high caliber, organizing IOC
solidarity courses, International clinics, congresses, seminars, workshops,
conferences etc. And despite its preoccupation with such diverse activities, the
task of training national teams for prestigious events like, the Olympic Games,
Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and so forth, is entrusted to the Institute by
the National Sports Federations for proper scientific coaching.
FACULTY OF SPORT SCIENCES
Since all training programmes at the Institute are geared to
scientific requirements, a faculty of Sports Sciences has been established
comprising of various departments like:-
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Audio
Video Aids, Publications and Library have been provided to Scientists, Research
Fellows, Coaches, Teachers & Students to keep themselves abreast of the latest
trends in sports development.
TRAINING FACILITIES
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HOSTELS
Hostel
Facilities for both Boys and Girls accommodated approximately 700
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OTHER FACILITIES
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Contact:
Lt. Col. B.S.
Ahluwalia
Executive Director
TelePhone: 2215289
CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR (ACADEMICS)
Sports Authority of India
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports
Old Moti Bagh
PATIALA - 147001
INDIA
TELEPHONES:0091-175-2215289, 2320508
FAX: 0091-175-2212070
