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All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board (AIPSSPB), the umbrella sports board of public-sector undertakings

AIPSSPB Sports Scholarship Scheme (All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board)

Run by the All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board (AIPSSPB), not by a government department. Scholarship scheme of the All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board to encourage young, talented sportspersons in line with the objectives of the National Sports Policy. The total number of awardees is capped at 20, and table tennis is one of the games covered. Aspirants are identified by AIPSSPB's national game coordinators on their past and current performance, and a select committee of the board's General Secretary, the game coordinator and an outside expert of national or international level recommends names to the President of AIPSSPB for approval. This is a public-sector sports board scheme, not a government department scheme.

Researched — source pending· 8 Oct 2026
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Last updated: 8 Oct 2026· Source: AIPSSPB Sports Scholarship Scheme document (excerpts; year not stated)
◎ Researched — source document pending
This entry describes the scheme as run by AIPSSPB Sports Scholarship Scheme document (excerpts; year not stated), but we have not yet been able to link a specific notification, G.O. or guidelines PDF for it. Treat the details below as indicative only, and confirm the current eligibility and amounts with the state sports department or on the official portal before applying.
Eligibility, benefits, amounts and deadlines are set by the implementing government department and change without notice. Always confirm the current terms on the official source linked on each page before applying.

Overview

Run by the All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board (AIPSSPB), not by a government department. Scholarship scheme of the All India Public Sector Sports Promotion Board to encourage young, talented sportspersons in line with the objectives of the National Sports Policy. The total number of awardees is capped at 20, and table tennis is one of the games covered. Aspirants are identified by AIPSSPB's national game coordinators on their past and current performance, and a select committee of the board's General Secretary, the game coordinator and an outside expert of national or international level recommends names to the President of AIPSSPB for approval. This is a public-sector sports board scheme, not a government department scheme.

Key details

Amount / benefit value
₹10,000 per month; up to 20 awardees
Official website
https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/sai/assets/news/1630400406_SPORTS%20SCHOLARSHIP%20UNDER%20AIPSSPB%20merge.pdf ↗

Note: Run by AIPSSPB, a public-sector sports board, not a government department. Confirm the current scheme with AIPSSPB. The SAI-hosted PDF refuses automated link checks but opens in a browser.

Official documents

Notices and PDFs published by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, including earlier years. Links checked 2026-10-06.

Eligibility

  • ▸ Indicative: Players with a consistent national or international record; the application form asks for achievements at national and international level over the last two years. The detailed criteria and the list of games are in the scheme document; confirm them there.

Benefits

  • ✓ Scholarship of ₹10,000 per month.
  • ✓ Awardees wear the AIPSSPB logo while playing. AIPSSPB can withdraw the scholarship, and the sportsperson can give it up with one month's notice.

Application process

Nominations go through the AIPSSPB national game coordinators using the scheme's application form; confirm the current process with AIPSSPB or your employer's sports board.

Official link
https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/sai/assets/news/1630400406_SPORTS%20SCHOLARSHIP%20UNDER%20AIPSSPB%20merge.pdf ↗
Application referrals
—visitors referred

Apply via: Nominations go through the AIPSSPB national game coordinators using the scheme's application form; confirm the current process with AIPSSPB or your employer's sports board.