Welcome to SportSupport.in – India's Complete Sports Ecosystem
● SCHEMES
Khelo India — Ministry of Youth Affairs & SportsTarget Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) — MYAS via Mission Olympic CellSAI Sports Training Centre (STC) — Sports Authority of IndiaNational Sports Development Fund — MYASNational Coaching Development Scheme — SAIShiv Chhatrapati State Sports Award — Govt. of MaharashtraHaryana Medal Reward Policy — Govt. of HaryanaKhelo India — Ministry of Youth Affairs & SportsTarget Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) — MYAS via Mission Olympic CellSAI Sports Training Centre (STC) — Sports Authority of IndiaNational Sports Development Fund — MYASNational Coaching Development Scheme — SAIShiv Chhatrapati State Sports Award — Govt. of MaharashtraHaryana Medal Reward Policy — Govt. of Haryana
State · Est. 2014 · 12 yrs

Major Dhyan Chand Sports College, Saifai, Etawah

UP government residential sports college, established 2014-15

Source checked · no conflict· 5 Sept 2026
1 source page checked; no primary document linked♡ Save

Name note: Also referred to as “Saifai Sports College” in government documents — the same single institution.

Location

Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh

Sports offered · 8

AthleticsCricketFootballHockeyWrestlingKabaddiSwimmingBadminton

Hostel & residential

Residential hostel available

Residential sports college, classes 6 to 10.

Fees

No fee applies.

This is a government-funded centre. Selected athletes are not charged a training fee — boarding, lodging, coaching, diet and sports-science support are provided by the scheme. No fee schedule is published because none applies.

Getting in, not paying, is the barrier here: see the admission process below.

Age limit

Entry at 9 to 12 years, into classes 6 to 10.

Contact

Phone: not published by the academy or its parent body.

Email: not published.

Ask the academy directly: its official website (http://upsports.gov.in/).

Admission process

No admission process is published.

This academy publishes no application steps, selection criteria or intake window. Ask the academy directly: its official website (http://upsports.gov.in/).

Accreditation

UP government residential sports college, established 2014-15

History: Established 2014-15

Governed by: Department of Sports, Government of Uttar Pradesh