Department of Physical Education & Sports
Introduction
The sporting, fitness, and leisure facilities on campus are extensive. Sporting facilities include Cricket, Hockey, Soccer, Volleyball, Badminton, Tennis and Table Tennis. An athletics track, as well as a multipurpose sports arena and facilities for other indoor games, is proposed. MU has drawn plans to organize various intra and inter-college competitions and tournaments in all games and sports activities every year. These include Athletics Track and Field events such as race, long/high jumps, shot-put, javelin throw, discus throw etc. and numerous football, volley-ball, cricket matches and chess and carrom contests. Those who excel in sports activities are given various awards, prizes, medals, and certificates.
01 Fitness Club
Fitness Club spreads awareness and organizes workshops of different themes to encourage students to take part in physical activities.
02 School of Yoga
The school of yoga is positioned to help the staff and students to manage stress and pressure which prevails in the professional world and to promote emotional wellness. Flexibility and improved strength, enhancement of the immune system and improved balance and postural alignment are few of the targets of School of Yoga.
03 Sports and Co-curricular Activities
As a part of holistic development, MU is conducting various adventure and recreational activities like spiritual talk, meditation, camp of art of living, mountaineering and trekking activities.
04 Open Elective and PHD
The University recognizes the importance of integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Our curriculum offers a unique open elective course, “Wellness and Fitness,” that empowers students to develop a deeper understanding of healthy living practices and fitness principles. This credit-bearing course provides valuable insights into maintaining physical and mental well-being, complementing the practical skills gained through our workshops and competitions.
Furthermore, the department fosters advanced research opportunities through our Ph.D. Scholars program, nurturing future leaders in the field of sports science and physical education.
Furthermore, the department fosters advanced research opportunities through our Ph.D. Scholars program, nurturing future leaders in the field of sports science and physical education.
05 Sports Quota
This category is intended for the two percent of seats that are available in each course. Sports-related benefits are not permitted for applicants who did not apply for admission under the designated sports category.
The only games, events, and sports that candidates requesting admission under the sports category will be given consideration are those that are part of the Olympic, Asian, or Commonwealth Games that immediately precede the year of admission.
100% scholarship on tuition fee waiver for international sports participation; Their sole expenses are accommodation and food.
75% scholarship on tuition fees waiver for medalists at the national level; 50% scholarship on tuition fee waiver for participation at the national level; 20% scholarship on tuition fee waiver for medalists at the state level; and 10% fee waiver for participation at the state level.
The only games, events, and sports that candidates requesting admission under the sports category will be given consideration are those that are part of the Olympic, Asian, or Commonwealth Games that immediately precede the year of admission.
100% scholarship on tuition fee waiver for international sports participation; Their sole expenses are accommodation and food.
75% scholarship on tuition fees waiver for medalists at the national level; 50% scholarship on tuition fee waiver for participation at the national level; 20% scholarship on tuition fee waiver for medalists at the state level; and 10% fee waiver for participation at the state level.
Event Calendar
| Date and Month 2024-2025 | Event |
| May-June | MU Nations Cup/Hostel Tournaments (Indoor) |
| June | International Yoga Day Celebration |
| July- August | MU Hostel Volleyball & Basketball Tournament |
| August | Independence Day Celebration (Pyramid competition) |
| August | MU Chess Competition |
| August | Fitness Challenge |
| September | MU Dead lift Competition |
| September | MU Badminton Competition |
| October | MU Table Tennis Competition |
| October | MU Basketball Competition |
| December | MU Kabaddi Competition |
| December | MU Football Competition |
| December | MU Volleyball Competition |
| January | Republic Day Celebration |
| February | MU Kho-Kho Competition |
| February | MU Cricket Competition |
| February | Annual MU Sports Fest Celebration |
| March | Invitational Cricket Competition |
Students Achievements
The Women’s Cricket Team of Marwadi University, Marwadi Marvels, won the Top Champions League (TCL) Season 1 held in Rajkot during June, 2022
Marwadi Students won the 1st prize in Volleyball Tournament in Khel Mahakumbh District Level competition.
National Para Swimming Championship, Our MBA Student, Jigar Thakkar, won 1 Gold and 2 Silver Medals at the 21st Competition held at Udaipur.
Ms Shayona Hirpara (BBA Hons Student of Marwadi University) won Gold Medal in the National Level Competition of Second Open National Taekwondo Championship 2017. The competition was held in Malda, West Bengal. It was a 2 days event in which around 450+ students participated from all over India and among these students, 40 students were from Gujarat.
Training for this competition had been taken under the guidance of Mr S. Vishwanathan who is 2nd Dan Black Belt and has 30 years of experience. He is a Judge and Referee in the various National and International competitions.
Hostel Facilities
Facilities
Football
Cricket
Basketball
Volleyball
Pickleball
Box Cricket
Kabaddi
Chess
Table Tennis
Athletics
Fitness Centre and Gymnasium
Regular meetings of the student committees and administration department.
24×7
Securities
Well-furnished
rooms
Wi-Fi Internet
facility
Indoor games (Carom, Badminton etc)
Laundry
Facility
Library collection of national/international newspapers, magazines, etc. from morning 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
Hostel facilities for strength of more than 2000 students.
Dance
room
Separate gymnasium for girls and boys
Hot and Cold
Water
Banking
Facility
Regular meetings of the student committees and administration department.
Transportation
Medical
Facility
Hostel rooms are fully furnished with beds, ceiling fans and lights, study tables, chairs and inbuilt cupboards.
ATM
Facility
Music
room
Common room with TV & cable facility
The campus premises has a fully equipped gym and separate courts for Volley Ball, Basket Ball, and Badminton. The concerned staff looks after the university assets and ensures that the hostel remains responsive all the time.
Hostel Facilities
24×7 Securities
Well-furnished rooms
Wi-Fi Internet facility
Indoor games (Carom, Badminton etc)
Laundry Facility
Library collection of national/international newspapers, magazines, etc. from morning 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
Hostel facilities for strength of more than 2000 students.
Dance room
Separate gymnasium for girls and boys
Hot and Cold Water
Banking Facility
Regular meetings of the student committees and administration department.
Transportation
Medical Facility
Hostel rooms are fully furnished with beds, ceiling fans and lights, study tables, chairs and inbuilt cupboards.
ATM Facility
Music room
Common room with TV & cable facility
24×7
Securities
Well-furnished
rooms
Wi-Fi Internet
facility
Indoor games (Carom, Badminton etc)
Laundry
Facility
Library collection of national/international newspapers, magazines, etc. from morning 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
Hostel facilities for strength of more than 2000 students.
Dance
room
Separate gymnasium for girls and boys
Hot and Cold
Water
Banking
Facility
Regular meetings of the student committees and administration department.
Transportation
Medical
Facility
Hostel rooms are fully furnished with beds, ceiling fans and lights, study tables, chairs and inbuilt cupboards.
ATM
Facility
Music
room
Common room with TV & cable facility
The campus premises has a fully equipped gym and separate courts for Volley Ball, Basket Ball, and Badminton. The concerned staff looks after the university assets and ensures that the hostel remains responsive all the time.
Sports Director
Dr. Jahanavee Ichchhaporia
Associate Professor & Director Sports Department of Physical Education & Sports
Associate Professor & Director Sports Department of Physical Education & Sports
Esteemed sports enthusiasts,
We at the Department of Physical Education and Sports extend a warm welcome to all who share a passion for Sports excellence and competitive spirit. Our department offers an unparalleled environment for individuals of all skill levels, from seasoned athletes to aspiring newcomers, to pursue their sporting aspirations.
Our state-of-the-art facilities, encompassing expansive outdoor grounds, dedicated multi-sport complexes, and specialized training areas, provide the perfect platform for honing your skills and pushing your limits. Beyond the physical infrastructure, we cultivate an inclusive and supportive community where experienced instructors guide your journey, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and healthy competition.
Whether you seek to participate in intramural leagues, test your mettle in intercollegiate competitions, or simply engage in recreational activities, our department offers a multitude of opportunities. We invite you to explore our website and delve deeper into the diverse programs and resources available to you.
Join us, and embark on a journey of discovery of oneself. We are confident that within our esteemed community, one will find the inspiration, support, and resources to achieve holistic health and forge lasting memories.
We at the Department of Physical Education and Sports extend a warm welcome to all who share a passion for Sports excellence and competitive spirit. Our department offers an unparalleled environment for individuals of all skill levels, from seasoned athletes to aspiring newcomers, to pursue their sporting aspirations.
Our state-of-the-art facilities, encompassing expansive outdoor grounds, dedicated multi-sport complexes, and specialized training areas, provide the perfect platform for honing your skills and pushing your limits. Beyond the physical infrastructure, we cultivate an inclusive and supportive community where experienced instructors guide your journey, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and healthy competition.
Whether you seek to participate in intramural leagues, test your mettle in intercollegiate competitions, or simply engage in recreational activities, our department offers a multitude of opportunities. We invite you to explore our website and delve deeper into the diverse programs and resources available to you.
Join us, and embark on a journey of discovery of oneself. We are confident that within our esteemed community, one will find the inspiration, support, and resources to achieve holistic health and forge lasting memories.
Awards & Recognition
“When the individual performance rises, we shine together as a team”
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