University of Madras – Dept. of Physical Education
Excellence in Physical Education, Sports Science and Human Performance
About University of Madras – Dept. of Physical Education
The Department of Physical Education at the University of Madras, established to promote excellence in sports science, fitness education, and human performance studies, is one of the leading physical education departments in Tamil Nadu. Located at the Chepauk Campus in Chennai, the department offers academic programs focused on physical training, sports coaching, exercise physiology, and sports management. With strong emphasis on both theory and practice, the department provides access to modern sports infrastructure, training facilities, and research opportunities. Students are encouraged to participate in inter-university sports, national-level competitions, and scientific research in physical education and sports sciences.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
University Application Submission
Apply through University of Madras official admission portal for physical education programs.
Eligibility Screening
Verify academic qualifications including relevant undergraduate degree for PG programs.
Physical Fitness Test
Candidates undergo physical fitness and sports performance evaluation.
Merit List Publication
Selection based on academic performance and sports proficiency.
Counseling & Enrollment
Final seat allotment followed by fee payment and campus reporting.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Tamil Nadu Government Sports Scholarship
- Merit-Based University Scholarship
- SC/ST Welfare Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Physically Challenged Sports Scholarship
- National Sports Talent Scholarship
- UGC Scholarship Schemes
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- Post Matric Scholarship
- Endowment Scholarships
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Annual Sports Meet
- Inter-University Tournaments
- Yoga Day Celebrations
- Fitness Awareness Camps
- Sports Science Workshops
- Athletic Training Camps
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Sports Science Club
- Fitness Training Club
- Yoga Research Club
- Athletic Development Club
- Exercise Physiology Club
Cultural Clubs
- Dance Club
- Music Club
- Drama Club
- Literary Club
- Art Club
Community Service
- NSS Activities
- Fitness Awareness Camps
- School Sports Coaching Camps
- Yoga Outreach Programs
- Blood Donation Drives
- Community Health & Fitness Drives