Department of Physical Education

The Department of Physical Education was started in the year 2008.The department offers full time & part time Ph.D & M.Phil Programme in Physical Education and Yoga. The department organizes, South India level Volleyball and Kabaddi Tournament for University and College students. This department also organizes Rural Sports in Cricket, Kabaddi, Volleyball for the Rural Youth in and around Karpagam University. The Department sends their sportsmen to participate in the All India Inter- University Sports & Games Tournaments, Tamilnadu Inter-Deemed University games and sports Tournaments and other National level Tournaments in games like basketball, volleyball, kabaddi, hockey, badminton, cricket and self defensive art like silambum etc.

Courses Offered :

=> M.Phil Physical Education
=> Ph.D Physical Education
=> M.Phil in Yoga
=> Ph.D in Yoga

Laboratory Facilities :

=> The Department is equipped with laboratory facilities to conduct various Physical parameters like
Body Mass Index (BMI), Muscular Strength (1 RM) Muscular Strength endurance (Sit- ups), Muscular explosive power (CMJ),Flexibility Fitness (Goniometer ), Cardiovascular fitness ( Treadmill) and Body Composition Indices (Skin Fold Caliber).
=> Physiological parameters like Pulse rate (Stethoscope), Blood pressure (Sphygmomanometer), Peak flow rate (Peak flow Meter), Aerobic and Anaerobic capacity, Maximum Oxygen Consumption and Psychological parameters of Attitude, Aptitude, Self esteem and Emotional Intelligence (Questionnaires).

Events :

=> All India Inter University Sports Tournament Participation
=> State level Deemed University Sports Tournament Participation
=> State level Inter University Sports Tournament Participation
=> Karpagam Educational Inter Institutional Sports Tournament organization and participation every year.
=> Karpagam University T-10 Cricket Tournament for Rural Youth organisation every year.
=> Intramural Competitions for Engineering and Architecture Men/Women students.
=> Intramural Competition for Arts and Science Department students.
=> Staff Games and Sports Tournament organization.