Academics
The Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS), located in Patiala, India, was established by the Government of India on May 7th, 1961. Its primary mission is to develop sports in the country using scientific methods and provide training to coaches in various sports disciplines. With its state-of-the-art facilities, NSNIS Patiala is a beacon of excellence in sports training. The institute boasts an impressive array of international-standard amenities, including a gymnasium, swimming pool, indoor halls, cycling velodrome, squash courts, conditioning units, hockey fields (grass & synthetic), athletic track (cinder & synthetic), and outdoor courts. These facilities are meticulously maintained and are essential for supporting the comprehensive training programs offered at the institute.
NIS Patiala offers a wide range of diploma and certificate courses in sports coaching and sports sciences. These courses are meticulously designed to provide aspiring coaches with specialized training in various disciplines, including athletics, boxing, wrestling, weightlifting, hockey, football, swimming, and more. The curriculum is carefully crafted to ensure that coaches are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to train and guide athletes to their full potential. The institute serves as a hub for athletes from different parts of the country, providing them with access to world-class infrastructure, expert coaching, and academic programs tailored to enhance their skills and knowledge. NSNIS Patiala stands as a testament to India's commitment to sports development. Through its top-notch facilities, comprehensive training programs, and focus on promoting sports excellence, the institute continues to shape the future of Indian sports, nurturing athletes and coaches who will inspire generations to come.
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Notice Board
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Dec 29
Provisional Eligible Candidates for Advance Massage Course 2025-26
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Dec 19
Extension of last date of abstract submission- International Conference (Feb 2026)
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Academic Courses
National Institute of Sports is the main academic centre of Sports Authority of India. It is running the following academic courses in various disciplines
130+
Freshman Seminars
400+
First-Year Advisers
7:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12
Median Course Size

