Department of Physical Education

The department of physical education was established in 1982. Ever since its inception it has been conducting many Inter - University, Inter - Collegiate and Open Tournaments in the field of sports and participating in the All India Inter University tournaments.

Courses Offered :

=> Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd)
=> Master of Physical Education (MPEd)
=> M.Phil. in Physical Education
=> Ph.D. in Physical Education
=> Diploma in Physical Education
=> Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Education (PGDYED)

Research Output :

=> Constructed standardized skill test for handball players.
=> Constructed physical fitness norms for college students
=> Evolved management techniques to control obesity.
=> Evolved stress reduction technique for elite athletes.
=> Evolved the status of fitness and skill performance of University level handball and basketball players.

Department Activities :

=> The department organizing seminars in national and international in emerging areas like sports medicine, sports training sports physiology and psychology.
=> Conducting workshops on physical fitness, yoga education, and defensive art, mechanism of officiating and health and wellness.
=> Organizing rural sports and games for non - school youths of Coimbatore districts.
=> Organizing leadership training camp for 1 week for the B.P.Ed., degree students.

Extension Activities :

The Department also offers, extension services, which include conducting of sports and games for the teaching and non- teaching staff of our university and helping other educational institutions to organize many Tournaments.

Infrastructure Facilities :

The Department is equipped with laboratory facilities to conduct various physical and motor fitness tests, cardio- pulmonary test, Body composition, Attitude and Aptitude tests. Our department has facilities for games like volleyball, football, hockey, cricket, basketball.

Department of Physical Education
Bharathiar University
Coimbatore - 641 046
Tamil Nadu
India

Contact No : 0422 - 2428431

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