St Joseph University Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari - Course List & Fee Structure 2025

Dear student,

Sur eyou can pursue a Ph.D in Physical Education in colleges in India. 

The eligibility criteria to pursue a Ph.D. in Physical Education in India is as follows:

~Master's Degree: Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Physical Education (M.P.Ed.), M.A. in Physical Education, M.P.E with a minimum score of 55% marks (Relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/Reserved Categories)

~Physical education skills might be adjudged at the time of Interview

Exams for Ph.D in Physical Education in India

~UGC-NET (University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test)

~CSIR-UGC-NET (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test)

~SLET/SET (State Level Eligibility Test)

~GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) - Though less common, some universities might consider GATE scores, especially for related specialisations.

UGC-NET and CSIR-UGC-NET are conducted twice a year - June session & December session & the admissions to colleges usually begin from May/ June onwards. 

Colleges offering Ph.D in Physical Education in India

~Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Gwalior

~Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (IGIPESS), University of Delhi

~Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (TNPESU), Chennai

~Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi

~Panjab University, Chandigarh

~University of Calcutta, Kolkata

~University of Madras, Chennai

~Osmania University, Hyderabad

~Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar

~Pondicherry University, Puducherry

~Bharathiar University, Coimbatore