Department of Physical Education

Excellence in Sports • Character Building • Healthy Living

Faculty Profile

Dr. T. NAGARAJ

Director of Physical Education

M.P.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.

View CV & Profile

50+

National Level Participants

25+

Gold Medals Won

15+

Sports Teams

10+

Annual Events

53rd Annual Sports Report (2021-2022)

Inter-University Achievements

P. Hariharan (I B.Sc Zoology) - Represented Pondicherry University in South Zone Hockey Tournament & Junior National Championship

S. Silambarasan (III B.A Economics) - Selected for South Zone Kho-Kho Inter University Tournament

T. Vishwa (I M.A Economics) - South Zone Football Inter University Tournament

M. Akshaya (I M.A English) - South Zone Basketball Women Inter University Tournament

Thamizhazhagan (III B.Sc CS) - Under-19 National Vinoo Mankad & Cooch Behar Cricket Tournaments

Women Achievements

S. Usha (III B.A Economics) - T10 Women's Cricket Tournament (BCI Recognized)

S. Snega (III M.A Tamil) - T10 Women's Cricket Tournament (BCI Recognized)

T. Punidhavalli (III B.A Tamil) - Represented Puducherry in Senior National Volleyball Tournament, Odisha

Special Recognition

G. Dhanush (III B.Sc Physics) - Won 12 Gold, 2 Silver & 1 Bronze in Karate Championships

Shyam (III B.Sc CS) - Overall Championship Individual Men (35 points)

Sivagame (I M.A Public Admin) - Overall Championship Individual Women (45 points)

Department Awards

Fair Play Award: Department of Tamil

Best Department Captain: Thamizhazhagan (III B.Sc CS) - Computer Science Department

Overall Championship: 1st - Economics, 2nd - Public Admin & Physics, 3rd - Commerce

Activities & Programmes

Yearly Games

Volleyball (Men & Women)
Table Tennis (Men & Women)
Ball Badminton (Men & Women)
Cricket (Men)
Handball (Men)
Football (Men)
Kho-Kho (Men & Women)
Kabaddi (Men)
Badminton (Men & Women)

Track & Field Events

100m, 200m, 400m (Men & Women)
800m, 1500m, 5000m, 10000m
High Jump (Men & Women)
Long Jump (Men & Women)
Triple Jump (Men & Women)
Shot Put (Men & Women)
Discus Throw (Men & Women)
Javelin Throw (Men & Women)
4x100m & 4x400m Relay

Infrastructure & Scope

Laying of Athletic Track
Setting of Play Fields
Playing Equipment & Kits
Indoor Multipurpose Stadium
Sponsorship for Sportspersons
Sports Quota Scholarships
Qualified Coaches

Suggestions for Improvement

Identify & Train

Identifying meritorious young athletes and imparting regular training

Competition Participation

Motivating students for Inter-Collegiate, All India Inter University & Open Nationals

Organize Tournaments

Hosting Inter-Collegiate tournaments at our campus

Balanced Diet

Provision for regular balanced diet for young sportspersons

Employment Awareness

Educating about employment reservation in sports quota

Action Plan & Vision for Future

National Seminars

Organizing National Seminars in Physical Education & Sports Sciences

South Zone Tournaments

Hosting South Zone Inter University tournaments

Celebrity Invitations

Inviting sports celebrities to motivate youngsters

Higher Education

Encouraging PG programs, NSNIS, Coaching Diploma, Yoga

Historical Achievements (2011-2018)

S. Veeraman (I B.A Economics) - First Gold Medal in Weight Lifting, 4th Place All India Inter University

Ball Badminton Men's Team - 2nd Prize Inter-Collegiate

K. Thirukumaran - Represented Pondicherry University in All India Inter University

Girls Kho-Kho Team - 3rd Place Inter-Collegiate

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