Overview
Central sector scheme establishing a national coaching-education centre at NSNIS Patiala to build a comprehensive coaching development framework and produce high-performance coaches for SAI, states and national federations.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Approximate scheme cost ₹81 crore. Central sector scheme establishing the coaching-education centre at NSNIS Patiala.
- Official guidelines PDF
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- Official website
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Note: Erstwhile National Institute for Sports Coaching. Coaches qualifying from NCSC are deployed with SAI, state governments, state sports councils, national sports federations and academies.
Official documents
Notices and PDFs published by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, including earlier years. Links checked 2026-10-06.
- 📄 NCSC ↗National Centre for Sports Coaching (NCSC)Ministry page ↗
Eligibility
- ▸ Institutional scheme implemented through the Sports Authority of India at NSNIS Patiala
- ▸ Coaches enrol through NSNIS coaching education programmes
Benefits
- ✓ NCSC established at Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala
- ✓ Approximate scheme cost ₹81 crore
- ✓ Research in technical, tactical and skill-development aspects of coaching
- ✓ Qualified coaches placed with SAI, state governments, state sports councils, national sports federations and academies
Documents required
- ▪ Academic and sports achievement certificates required by the NSNIS course
- ▪ Age proof
- ▪ Medical fitness certificate
Application process
Coaching aspirants apply to NSNIS Patiala coaching education programmes; the centre itself is implemented by SAI under the Department of Sports.
Apply via: Coaching aspirants apply to NSNIS Patiala coaching education programmes; the centre itself is implemented by SAI under the Department of Sports.