
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