Indian Institute of Sports Medicine (Sparrc Trust)
Redefining Health, Fitness, and Sports Science Education
About Indian Institute of Sports Medicine (Sparrc Trust)
The Indian Institute of Sports Medicine (IISM), founded by renowned expert Dr. Kannan Pugazhendi in Chennai under the Sparrc Trust, is a pioneering institution dedicated to sports science, fitness, and lifestyle modification education. Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, IISM offers groundbreaking programs crafted to eradicate diseases of inactivity and cultivate elite health and fitness professionals. The institute integrates modern sports medicine, physiotherapy, nutrition, and biomechanics into its curriculum. With top-tier clinical exposure, state-of-the-art fitness and rehabilitation labs, and mentorship from industry pioneers, IISM graduates excel globally as sports scientists, fitness directors, and clinical rehabilitation specialists.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Application Criteria
Completion of 10+2 from a recognized board with science or physical education backgrounds.
Registration Form
Apply online via the official IISM portal along with required academic records.
Fitness & Personal Interview
Candidates undergo a fitness evaluation interview assessing aptitude for sports science.
Merit List Publication
Selection list announced based on composite academic scores and interview performance.
Enrollment Confirmation
Payment of admission fee and submission of physical fitness certificates.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Sparrc Trust Merit Awards
- Elite Athlete Financial Grant
- First Graduate State Concession
- Tamil Nadu Government Welfare Aid
- Economically Disadvantaged Scholarship
- Sports Achievement Scholarship
- Women in Sports Science Grant
- Alumni Referral Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- National Sports Medicine Conference
- Annual Fitness Hackathon
- Marathon and Health Run Events
- Biomechanics Workshop Series
- Inter-College Athletic Meet
- Alumni Sports Science Symposium
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Biomechanics Research Club
- Athletic Injury Prevention Guild
- Sports Nutrition and Dietetics Society
- Physical Conditioning Forum
Cultural Clubs
- IISM Rhythm and Dance Club
- Music and Acoustic Band
- Dramatic Arts Society
- Photography and Media Crew
Community Service
- Community Fitness and Obesity Camps
- Marathon Medical Support Volunteering
- School Sports Health Screening
- Elderly Mobility and Fall Prevention Drives
- Disability Sports Support Camps
- Public Health Literacy Workshops