Overview
Identifies and nurtures natural athletic talent from specific geographical regions or communities for competitive sports.
Eligibility
- ▸ Age between 10 to 18 years
- ▸ Must belong to identified special areas (tribal, coastal, hilly regions)
- ▸ Demonstrated natural talent in specific sporting disciplines
Benefits
- ✓ Full residential support including diet and housing
- ✓ Specialized coaching and sports equipment
- ✓ Medical expenses and competition travel covered
Documents required
- ▪ Aadhaar card
- ▪ Proof of age (birth certificate / school certificate)
- ▪ Domicile / residence proof
- ▪ Recent passport-size photograph
- ▪ Sports achievement certificates (state / national)
- ▪ Bank account details (passbook copy)
- ▪ Coach / academy recommendation letter (if applicable)
- ▪ Medical fitness certificate
Application process
Direct recruitment through scouting in specialized regions and talent hunt camps
Official link
https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Direct recruitment through scouting in specialized regions and talent hunt camps