BCCI · Founded 1928
Board of Control for Cricket in India
World's wealthiest cricket board; governs men's, women's and age-group cricket in India.
- HQ
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- President
- Roger Binny
- Website
- bcci.tv
Recognised by MYAS
Federations
National Sports Federations of India.
The official governing bodies that sanction events, run national teams and represent India internationally.
16 federations
AIFF · Founded 1937
All India Football Federation
FIFA-affiliated governing body for football, running the ISL pyramid and national teams.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Kalyan Chaubey
- Website
- the-aiff.com
Recognised by MYAS
HI · Founded 2009
Hockey India
FIH and IOA recognised body for field hockey across men's, women's and junior categories.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Dilip Tirkey
- Website
- hockeyindia.org
Recognised by MYAS
BAI · Founded 1934
Badminton Association of India
BWF-affiliated federation overseeing national rankings, India Open and PBL sanctioning.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Website
- badmintonindia.org
Recognised by MYAS
AFI · Founded 1946
Athletics Federation of India
World Athletics member; runs Federation Cup, Inter-State and national open meets.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Bahadur Singh Sagoo
- Website
- indianathletics.in
Recognised by MYAS
BFI · Founded 1949
Boxing Federation of India
World Boxing affiliated body responsible for India's elite and youth pugilists.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Ajay Singh
- Website
- indiaboxing.in
Recognised by MYAS
WFI · Founded 1967
Wrestling Federation of India
Governs freestyle, Greco-Roman and women's wrestling, including national selection trials.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Sanjay Singh
- Website
- wfi.in
Recognised by MYAS
NRAI · Founded 1951
National Rifle Association of India
ISSF affiliate organising national shooting championships and Olympic team selection.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Kalikesh Singh Deo
- Website
- thenrai.in
Recognised by MYAS
AITA · Founded 1920
All India Tennis Association
ITF-recognised body running Davis Cup, BJK Cup and the national domestic circuit.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Anil Jain
- Website
- aitatennis.com
Recognised by MYAS
AICF · Founded 1951
All India Chess Federation
FIDE-affiliated federation; organiser of the 2022 Chess Olympiad in Chennai.
- HQ
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- President
- Nitin Narang
- Website
- aicf.in
Recognised by MYAS
SFI · Founded 1948
Swimming Federation of India
World Aquatics affiliate covering pool, open water, diving and water polo.
- HQ
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- President
- M. Senthilkumaran
- Website
- swimmingfederation.in
Recognised by MYAS
IWLF · Founded 1947
Indian Weightlifting Federation
IWF affiliate, custodian of Mirabai Chanu's national records and Olympic prep.
- HQ
- Patiala, Punjab
- President
- Sahdev Yadav
- Website
- iwfindia.org
Recognised by MYAS
TTFI · Founded 1926
Table Tennis Federation of India
ITTF affiliate; governs national rankings, Ultimate Table Tennis sanctioning and team selection.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Meghna Ahlawat
- Website
- ttfi.org
Recognised by MYAS
AAI · Founded 1973
Archery Association of India
World Archery member; oversees recurve, compound and Indian round disciplines.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- Arjun Munda
- Website
- indianarchery.info
Recognised by MYAS
IOA · Founded 1927
Indian Olympic Association
Apex multi-sport body coordinating India's Olympic, Asian Games and CWG contingents.
- HQ
- New Delhi
- President
- P. T. Usha
- Website
- olympic.ind.in
Recognised by MYAS
PCI · Founded 1992
Paralympic Committee of India
IPC affiliate managing Paralympic-track athletes across summer and winter sports.
- HQ
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- President
- Devendra Jhajharia
- Website
- paralympicindia.org.in
Recognised by MYAS