Sports University · Madhya Pradesh
Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education
Gwalior · Deemed University, MYAS
India's flagship deemed university for physical education and coaching.
athleticshockeywrestlingswimming
Notable alumni: Shankar Lakshman, Mansher Singh
Sports University · Manipur
National Sports University
Imphal · Central University, MYAS
India's first central sports university, established by Act of Parliament in 2018.
footballboxingweightliftingtaekwondo
Sports University · Haryana
Haryana Sports University
Rai, Sonipat · State University
Anchors Haryana's medal-factory pipeline with sports science and coaching degrees.
wrestlingboxingkabaddiathletics
University · Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University
Chennai · State University
South India's largest physical education university with affiliated PE colleges statewide.
athleticskabaddiyogavolleyball
University · Tamil Nadu
YMCA College of Physical Education
Chennai · University of Madras
Asia's oldest physical education college, founded 1920.
athleticsfootballvolleyball
Notable alumni: P. T. Usha
School · Uttarakhand
The Doon School
Dehradun · IB / IGCSE / ISC
Heritage residential school with deep cricket and squash traditions.
crickethockeyswimmingsquash
Notable alumni: Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
School · Rajasthan
Mayo College
Ajmer · CBSE / ISC
Princely-era school known for polo, equestrian and rifle shooting.
polocricketshootingequestrian
School · Andhra Pradesh
Rishi Valley School
Madanapalle · ICSE
Krishnamurti Foundation school with strong outdoor and athletics culture.
athleticscricketfootball
School · Delhi
Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram
New Delhi · CBSE
Sports-strong CBSE school feeding national-level age-group teams.
cricketbasketballshootinglawn-tennis
Notable alumni: Shikhar Dhawan
University · Chandigarh
Panjab University
Chandigarh · Central University
Long-standing Khelo India university champion with elite athletics programme.
athleticshockeywrestlingboxing
Notable alumni: Milkha Singh, Abhinav Bindra
University · Punjab
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar · State University
Khelo India University Games multi-time overall champion.
athleticswrestlingkabaddihockey
University · Delhi
University of Delhi
New Delhi · Central University
Massive intramural sports calendar feeding Delhi state and national age groups.
cricketathleticsbasketball
Notable alumni: Virat Kohli (alumnus link)