
Annamalai University – Dept. of Physical Education
Shaping Excellence in Physical Education and Sports Sciences
About Annamalai University – Dept. of Physical Education
The Department of Physical Education at Annamalai University, established as part of the historic university system founded in 1929, is one of the prominent centers for sports science and physical education studies in Tamil Nadu. Located in Chidambaram, the department focuses on developing skilled physical education professionals, coaches, and sports scientists with strong theoretical knowledge and practical training. The department offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and research programs with access to modern sports infrastructure, indoor and outdoor stadiums, fitness centers, and laboratories. It emphasizes physical fitness, sports coaching methodologies, exercise physiology, and research in sports science, supported by experienced faculty and a strong university ecosystem.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Apply Through University Admission Portal
Submit application through Annamalai University official admission system for physical education programs.
Eligibility Verification
Verify academic qualifications including 12th standard or relevant undergraduate degree for PG courses.
Physical Fitness Assessment
Candidates may undergo physical fitness and sports skill evaluation depending on the program.
Merit List Preparation
Selection is based on academic merit, sports performance, and reservation norms.
Counseling & Enrollment
Attend counseling session and confirm admission by paying the required fees.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Tamil Nadu Government Sports Scholarship
- SC/ST Welfare Scholarship
- BC/MBC Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Merit-Based University Scholarship
- National Sports Talent Scholarship
- Physically Disabled Sports Support Scholarship
- UGC Scholarship Schemes
- Chief Minister Sports Development Award
- Post Matric Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Annual Sports Meet
- Inter-University Athletic Championships
- Yoga and Fitness Day
- Sports Science Workshop
- Coaching Clinics
- Physical Education Awareness Programs
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Athletics Training Club
- Sports Analytics Club
- Yoga and Wellness Club
- Fitness Coaching Club
- Adventure Sports Club
Cultural Clubs
- Dance Club
- Music Club
- Drama Club
- Literary Club
- Fine Arts Club
Community Service
- NSS Sports Camps
- Fitness Awareness Drives
- Rural Sports Coaching Camps
- Yoga Awareness Programs
- Health and Wellness Outreach
- School Sports Development Programs