Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports

Physical Education and Sports


Eligibility

Pass 10+2 examination in Science / Commerce / Arts from PUC / ISC / CBSE or equivalent board.

Overview

Physical Education and Sports (BPES) is the study of human movement, essential for individual growth. The Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports programme of study deals with movement, physical activity, education psychology and exercise science. It prepares graduates for a career in sports science, exercise physiology, fitness and athletic training, providing specialised knowledge in the field of physical education and sport. The curriculum consists of coach techniques, fitness training and sports-specific skills. Practical training is essential for the application of theoretical knowledge in the real world. Elective courses that align with their interests may be chosen by students. Practical experience in schools, sports organisations and fitness centres is provided through internships or field experiences. JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), with supporting departments like Nutrition, Psychology, Engineering, Physiotherapy, and Management, offers a unique platform for BPES physical education.

Description

4 years of undergraduate degree programme

Award

Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports

No. of Credits

130 as specified  and 168 as specified for Honours 

Eligibility

Pass the 10+2 examination in Science / Commerce / Arts from PUC / ISC / CBSE or equivalent board.

Program code: 014 A
Course Commencement : July 2024

Study Campus

#92, Vaderahalli, 19th Mile,
Kanakapura Rd, Bengaluru,
Karnataka - 562112


Admissions Office

JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69
P : +91 9606978661

Curriculum Structure
  • History and Foundation of Physical Education
  • Human Anatomy and Human Physiology
  • Computer Applications and Technology
  • Officiating and Coaching – 1 Ball Game
  • Major Ball Game
  • Track and Field Running and Jumping event
  • English
  • Mind Management and Human Values 1
  • Exercise Physiology
  • English Language and Communication for Health
  • Environmental studies
  • Officiating and Coaching – 2 Ball Game
  • Major Ball Game 2
  • Track and Field
  • Running and Throwing
  • Mind Management and Human Values 2
  • Basics of Research Methodology
  • Sanskrit/Hindi/Kanada/Telugu/Tamil
  • Kinesiology and Sports Biomechanics
  • Sports Psychology and Sociology
  • Sports Training
  • Officiating and Coaching 3 Racquet Game
  • Racquet Game
  • Indigenous activities
  • Project Centred Learning State level study tour
  • YOGA for Health
  • Health Education
  • Test and Measurement Evaluation in Physical Education
  • Adaptive Physical Education
  • Officiating and Coaching 4 Combative Sports
  • Gymnastics or Swimming
  • Basics of Physiotherapy, Nursing, First Aid, CPR, BLS
  • Emergency Management
  • Community needs analysis project related to Sports and Physical Education
  • Sports Management
  • Sports Journalism
  • Fitness Training and Nutrition
  • Athletic Care and Rehabilitation
  • Game of specialization 1
  • Counselling in Sports
  • Exercise Prescription and Therapeutic Exercises
  • Talent identification
  • Sports Entrepreneurship
  • Game of specialization 2
  • Power lifting or Physique training
  • Project Centric Learning National Level Study Tour
  • Guided Practical Training - Special Topic - Simulation Lab Training
Course Highlights

Comprehensive Curriculum: A comprehensive curriculum which includes theory and practical elements to achieve holistic understanding, covering physical education sports, sports science as well as related areas.

Experienced Faculty and Specialisation: Qualified teachers with expertise in sports science, coaching and physical education. Specific fields of specialisation offered in sports coaching, sport management, exercise science and psychology.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern sports facilities, including a gym, playing fields and special training areas.

Practical Training and Community Engagement: Hands-on experience through internships with sports organisations, schools and fitness centers. Opportunities for research in the field of sports science, exercise physiology and related areas as well as community outreach programmes to support physical fitness.

Career Outcomes

Exploring Opportunities after Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports

  • Physical Education Professional: Explore careers as a physical education teacher in schools, and colleges, or pursue a physical education degree to promote active lifestyles.
  • Sports Coaching Expert: Develop skills as a sports coach for teams or individuals, emphasising strategy and athletic performance improvement.
  • Fitness Specialist: Work as a fitness trainer or instructor in gyms, and fitness centers, or as a personal trainer, tailoring programmes to help clients reach their fitness goals.
  • Sports Management Professional: Combine a passion for communication with knowledge of physical education sports, and go into sports administration and management, overseeing events, facilities or programme logistics. Or consider a career in the field of sports journalism and broadcasting.