Welcome To Sport
About Sport
- Department of Physical Education and Sports Since the establishment of our college in 1977, the gymkhana has been trying to enhance the participation and the performance of the students in sports. Many students have performed exceptionally well at the International, National, University National , State, Zonal and Inter-Collegiate levels. Our students represent the College in various games like Badminton, Chess, Cross Country, Cycling, Shooting, Swimming, Ball Badminton, Basketball, Football,Wrestling, Kabaddi, Handball, Volleyball, Boxing, Power Lifting, Weight Lifting, Athletics, Kho-Kho, Archery, Fencing, Table Tennis, Korfball and Netball . in the tournament arranged by the university. All the routine functions of this department are carried out smoothly with the support of Earn & Learn students. Every year, along with the increasing number of students, the responsibilities are also get multiplied. However, the students representatives successfully handle the activities and there in lies the success of our Gymkhana. The following steps are taken to attract the students towards sports activities and to improve their performance. 1. We provide information to the students regarding the sports to create interest in sports. 2. We arrange practice sessions of various sports for the participants on the playgrounds. 3. We invite the experts and reputed coaches to train the students and extra coaching is provided to them when they are chosen for particular sports events. 4. We encourage them to participate in various University, National and International level. 5. There are separate gyms for boys and girls. They are well equipped. 6. Various Inter- Collegiate and Inter-Group Sports competition are organized in the college on behalf of Savitribai Phule Pune University. 7. We organize Annual Sports(Kreeda Mahotsav) for the college students. 8. The participants in various sport activities are encouraged by giving them attractive Scholarships, Prizes, Certificates, Tracksuits and T.A. & D.A . 9. Medical facilities are also provided for these students. 10. We organize special coaching camps in vacation for various sports. 11. Various schemes of the development of sports activities of the central government , state government and the University are utilized for sports facilities. 12. We use Taluka Kreeda Sankul facility for sportspersons. We focus more attention on Indoor games, such as Table Tennis, Weight Lifting, Power Lifting, Fencing,Wrestling, Chess and Boxing . College Gymnasium, with all modern equipments is available to the students. As far as the outdoor games are concerned, the sports ground available in the vicinity of the college, are used for the college students whenever needed. The Alumni of our department is still associated with sports activities organized by the department. Their expertise in various games enrich the skills of our students. From 1980 to till 2023 total 196 Players have Participated at national competitions. Our weight lifter Harshad Wadekar has got silver medal in Youth commonwealth Games held in Pune in 2014 & he also achieved Maharashtra state government, Shiv chatrapati Sports Award in weight lifting for the year of 2016-17. Sarika Shingare & Vaishnav Thakur respectively achieved Bronze & Silver Medal in Senior Weight Lifting National Competition.
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Director of Physical Education :
Sr. No Name of Director of Physical Education Year
1 Prof. Pratima Dattatray Lonari 27th Dec 2016 to till