CSJMU B.Sc Physical Education: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. BPES (Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports) is a 3-year undergraduate degree programme (equivalent to B.Sc Physical Education) that provides foundational knowledge in sports science, physical fitness, coaching, and sports management. It is the entry-level degree for students who want to build a career in sports. B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education) is a 2-year professional teacher training programme that requires a prior bachelor's degree and is specifically designed to train physical education teachers for schools. If you are a 10+2 student looking to enter the sports field, BPES is the right starting point. After completing BPES, you can pursue B.P.Ed. or M.P.Ed. for teaching and coaching careers.

Ans. CSJMU has excellent sports infrastructure on campus. The Funstroke Swimming Pool Complex has a standard swimming pool and a diving pool. The Eklavya Sports Complex has a standard 400-metre athletics track, volleyball courts, football ground, hockey ground, kabaddi courts, kho-kho court, handball courts, basketball courts, and a cricket ground. The Multipurpose Hall has badminton courts and table tennis facilities. There is also a well-equipped University Gymnasium Centre with facilities for boxing, judo, karate, and taekwondo, along with a fitness centre. This infrastructure makes CSJMU one of the best-equipped physical education departments in Uttar Pradesh.

Ans. After completing BPES, graduates can pursue careers as Sports Coaches, Physical Education Teachers (after completing B.P.Ed.), Sports Trainers, Fitness Instructors, Sports Administrators, and Sports Journalists. Government career options include positions in the Sports Authority of India (SAI), state sports academies, defence services (sports quota), and government school physical education teacher posts (after B.P.Ed.). Many BPES graduates also pursue M.P.Ed. or Master of Sports Management at CSJMU for advanced career opportunities in sports management and administration.

Ans. Admission to BPES at CSJMU is NOT purely merit-based on 10+2 marks. It involves a three-component entrance test: a Written Test (testing knowledge of physical education and sports science), a Sports Proficiency Test (practical demonstration of sports skills in chosen sport), and a Physical Fitness Test (assessment of physical fitness parameters like speed, strength, and endurance). The final merit list is prepared based on the combined score of the entrance test and qualifying examination marks. Students with genuine sports background and physical fitness have a clear advantage in the admission process.

Ans. Yes, CSJMU offers M.P.Ed. (Master of Physical Education) as a 2-year postgraduate programme with an intake of 40 seats. The eligibility for M.P.Ed. includes a Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.E or B.P.Ed.) or B.Sc. (Hons.)/B.A. (Hons.) in Health and Physical Education with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. However, BPES graduates typically need to first complete B.P.Ed. (2-year teacher training) to be eligible for M.P.Ed. at CSJMU. The M.P.Ed. fees are Rs. 55,200 for Year 1 and Rs. 56,000 for Year 2. Students should verify the latest eligibility criteria at the time of application.

Ans. The official annual fees for BPES are Rs. 16,200 (Year 1), Rs. 16,000 (Year 2), and Rs. 17,000 (Year 3), totalling Rs. 49,200 for the complete programme. Additional costs may include sports kit and equipment expenses, examination fees, and other miscellaneous charges. Students opting for hostel accommodation will need to pay hostel fees separately (approximately Rs. 22,680 per year). There may also be costs for study materials and sports-related practical components. The overall cost of the BPES programme at CSJMU is significantly lower than most private institutions offering similar programmes.