Department of Physical Education and Sports
July 30, 2023 2023-12-31 19:52Department of Physical Education and Sports
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About Department
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The importance of Physical Education and Sports is need of the hour now a days. The need and demand of Physical Education, Health Education, Movement Education and Performance Sports are enormous in nature in the Globe. The students who pursue in this field would make a huge impact on the health and wellness of the individual and of course who cultivate sports culture in and around the country and makes a University, state and country proud by producing a champion. The scope of physical education and sports are wider at the National and International contexts. The Physical Education Teacher, Physical Instructor, Physical Director, Sports Coaches, Sports Technocrats, Sports Administrators and more are the scope and job profile of this field. The need for physical education continues to be prominent, on the row, the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur will fulfil the need through its various imitative and ventures.
The Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Central University of Tamil Nadu established in the year 2023, by the Visionary and a Versatile Educationist Prof.Dr.M.Krishnan, Honourable Vice Chancellor of the University. Understanding the need and importance of physical education and sports, who established the department of Physical Education and Sports and pave a solid path for the faculty recruitment and accomplished it in a short span of time. The Department of Physical Education and Sports is headed by Prof.Dr.D.Maniazhagu. Subsequently Dr.S.Jayaraman appointed as Associate Professor, and Dr.K.Vishnu Varthan Reddy, Dr.Y Nagaraja, Dr.S.Binthu Mathavan and Dr.S.Akila were appointed as Assistant Professors in the department.
News and Events
- Invitation: All India South Zone Inter University Kho Kho Tournament for Women 2023 -2024
- Invitation: Yoga Lecture Series-III
- Entrance Examinations for PG & PG Diploma programmes will be conducted on 31.07.2023
- Admission Open: Full-time Ph.D. in Physical Education and PG Diploma in Fitness Management
- Invitation: International Day of Yoga, 2023
Vision
The Vision of the Department of Physical Education and Sports (DPES) of Central University of Tamil Nadu is;
- To create a solid reputation by helping to inspire and to empower the learners to produce the competent physical education teachers in the profession.
- Emphasises on the importance of facilitating of skills, knowledge, and values in order to holistically educate the child.
- To offer a quality physical education program by inculcating innovative approaches and rational ideas.
Mission
- To build on the historical legacy of the Central University of Tamil Nadu and continue to promote education as a whole; in spirit, mind, and body for leadership in service to humanity.
- The nature of physical education to strike a balance and maintain a strong connectivity between the psychomotor, cognitive, and the affective domains in educating and preparing our students in this profession.
- To participate in professional service and to continue the inspirational legacy of the professional leadership of faculty and Alumni of Central University of Tamilnadu.
- To produces quality professionals with the required knowledge and magnified skills in the next generation leaders in domestic and overseas as well.
Objectives:
- To excel in academics and coaching, produce a quality admistrator in the field.
- Fostering the competent professional in pedagogy, sports studies, health studies, coaching education and research.
Programmes Offered
Ph.D. in Physical Education (FT/PT)
Eligibility Criteria:
A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree(MPED/MPES) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/EWS/SC/ST/PWD candidates] or an equivalent degree from a recognized University/Institute.
Curriculum:
Post Graduate Diploma in Fitness Management (PGDFM)
Eligibility Criteria:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 50% marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) for EWS/OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 45% aggregate marks or 5.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates
Duration of the programme: One Year
Sanctioned Strength: 18
Curriculum:
Value Added Course (VAC)
- Yoga and Fitness (For CUTN Students)
Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)
- Health Education and Nutrition (For CUTN students)
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Infrastructure
- Football Ground
- Badminton Court
- Basketball ground
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Head of the Department
Department of Physical Education and Sports
Central University of Tamil Nadu
Thiruvarur – 610 005
Phone : +91-4366-277230
Email : hoddpes@cutn.ac.in
