Department of Physical Education
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

About Us

The Department of Physical Education was started in the year 1973. Over the preceding decades Department has established itself as the foremost institution for the study of physical education, exercise science, sport and Yoga in India.

The Department offers a broad range of qualifications and study options, whether it be a Master’s Degree, a Bachelors Degree, a Diploma, Certificate Courses or the opportunity for research to acquire PhD. Our teaching staffs deliver the latest knowledge, theories and methods in their lectures, tutorials, laboratories and course books. Academic staffs in the Department of Physical Education are inspirational teachers of national repute for in their areas of research and interest.

Department has designed and structured the different programmes of Physical Education & Yoga to enhance knowledge and understanding of movement, health, sport, physical, yoga and outdoor education. Our Degree opens the door to professional and vocational opportunities in many fields including sports organisations, government departments, research institutes, primary and secondary schools, universities and private enterprises in India and around the world. The programmes in our department enable students to develop and improve generic life skills: thinking, questioning, reflecting, evaluating, team work and communicating. These are the skills desired and sought by employers of today’s and tomorrow’s graduates.

DEPARTMENT VISION AND MISSION

VISION

The vision of department of Physical Education is to give all students opportunities and experiences that lead to physical, mental, social and intellectual development through which leads the achievement of total wellness and result in a longer and healthier life.

MISSION

The vision of department of Physical Education is to give all students opportunities and experiences that lead to physical, mental, social and intellectual development through which leads the achievement of total wellness and result in a longer and healthier life.

Dr. Usha Rani

Chairperson Speaks

Department of Physical Education offers vide range of courses i.e. Master’s and Bachelor’s degree(NCTE Approved) in Physical Education, Master’s, Diploma and Certificate Course  in Yoga, Certificate Course in Sports Dietician and Certificate Course in Gym and Aerobics through which our students teach in a variety of settings, including universities, colleges, schools, sports arenas, fitness centers, community/public health organizations, physical therapy clinics, and outdoor recreation endeavors. We prepare Master’s students in the scientific process and for advanced study or for leadership positions in their field and Bachelor’s students in the science of physical activity and health, and the application of this science to professional endeavours. Department promote excellence in learning and teaching with norms of high ethics. Appropriate opportunities are provided for personal, intellectual and professional growth in the areas of teaching, fitness, outdoor recreation, physical therapy, public health, allied health, coaching, wellness, sports medicine, and sports participation.

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