Physical Education and Sports

The Department of Physical Education and Sports came into existence in the year 1949. The former Directors were Prof. Bhaskar D. Pathak, Prof. Soma Z. Nikore, and Prof. Dhananjay Kane. Since March 2012, Dr. Sambhaji Bhonsale is heading the department. Mr. Sunil Choudhary, Support staff member has been appointed in the department in the year 1998. The department has Gym facilities for students as well as for teaching and non-teaching staff. Number of students have participated in various games and sports at intercollegiate, university, national, and international levels. Many students are ‘Colour holders’ and have won championships in various games.

Infrastructural Facility

Various outdoor and indoor sports viz basketball, football, cricket, kabaddi, volleyball, mallakhamb, gymnastics, and, tabletennis, chess, carrom are available.

The department has a gymnasium facility with a multipurpose hall. Every year department conducts recreational games as part of the annual social gathering. Recently, volleyball and basketball courts constructed. Additionally, the green gymnasium was built with a generous help from Mr. Mohan Mate, MLA, Nagpur South constituency.

Staff Profile

Director of Physical Education and Sports

Name: Dr. Sambhaji S. Bhonsale
Designation: Director
Qualification: B.Com., M.P.Ed., Ph.D.
E-Mail: drssbhonsale@gmail.com
Contact No.: 9527752939
Year of joining: 2012
Publications : 05 National and 01 International, 3 Books
Interest : Traditional weaponry and warfare
Achievements : 1. Member of the selection committee for swimming, diving and water polo from 2010 till date, 2. Organizing Secretary for the 79th Senior State Glenmark Aquatic Championship 2015, 3. Joint Secretary, Swimming Association of Maharashtra from 2014 till date, 4. Secretary, Nagpur District Amateur Aquatic Association from 2009 till date, 5. Executive member at Ramsagar Swimming Club, Khindsi, Ramtek, 6. President, Dolphin Swimming and Sporting Club, Nagpur, 7. Secretary, Nagpur District Amateur Triathlon Association, 8. Working President, Maratha vidya Prasarak Samaj, Nagpur.

Support Staff Profile

Name Qualification Experience Year of Joining
Sunil Choudhary S.S.C. 23 Years 1998

Some of the facilities

Green Gym
Basketball court
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