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National Sports University (NSU) Admissions Details

National Sports University (NSU) Application/Admission Process

Sports University (NSU) in Imphal West, Manipur, conducts admissions primarily through the National Sports University Entrance Examination (NSUEE), emphasizing sports proficiency alongside academic merit. The process targets programs like B.P.Ed, M.P.Ed, and sports coaching degrees for the 2026 academic session. Direct admissions apply for candidates with exceptional state or national sports achievements.

Admission Process

  • Candidates register online via the NSU website using email and mobile number, then fill the application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and sports certificates.
  • The NSUEE includes a written test (40 marks), sports skills test (40 marks), and physical fitness test (20 marks), totaling 100 marks; merit lists follow, with final selection after medical fitness verification and fee payment.
  • Counselling occurs category-wise based on declarations, and the process remains fully online.

Eligibility Criteria

  • For UG programs like B.P.Ed or BPES (3-4 years), candidates need 10+2 with at least 50% marks, minimum age 17, and representation at school/district sports level.
  • PG programs such as M.P.Ed require a Bachelor's in Physical Education or equivalent with 50% marks plus state/district sports participation; M.Sc Sports Coaching needs a relevant Bachelor's degree.
  • All require medical fitness and no physical deformities, with 45-50% minimum in admission tests.

Important Dates (2026 Session)

Expected dates draw from the 2025-26 pattern, as 2026 specifics remain forthcoming; check nsu.ac.in for updates.

Event

Date

Application Start

May 25, 2026

Application Deadline

June 25, 2026

NSUEE Exam

July 2026 (TBD)

Merit List Release

August 2026 (TBD)

Counselling & Admission

August-September 2026

Application Fees

  • The entrance exam fee pays online post-document upload; exact 2026 amounts unconfirmed but typically INR 500 – INR 1000 based on category (general/SC/ST), non-refundable.
  • Candidates need to pay via net banking, card, or UPI during application.

Required Documents

Candidates need to submit their scanned copies online for the following documents as listed below.

  • Class 10th/12th mark sheets and certificates
  • Degree marksheets (for PG)
  • Photo ID
  • Date of birth proof
  • Sports achievement certificates
  • Character/transfer/migration certificates
  • Medical fitness declaration
  • Reservation certificates (SC/ST/OBC)
  • Passport photos

Anti-ragging affidavits and sponsorship certificates will be applicable if relevant.

Additional Details

  • NSU prioritizes sports talent with 30 marks for achievements in selection; physically fit candidates only qualify post-medical check by university doctors.
  • Fees per annum hover around INR 90,000; scholarships exist for meritorious athletes.
  • The university, established in 2018 as India's first sports-focused central institution, affiliates with UGC.

 

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