Department of Physical Education at Bharathiar University was established in 1982. It has been conducting many Inter - University, Inter - Collegiate and Open Tournaments in the field of sports and participating in the All India Inter University tournaments.

Courses Offered:

Masters Degree Courses:
Master of Physical Education
Master of Philosophy
Master of Philosophy (Part time)
Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management

Bachelors Degree Course:
Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed)

Doctoral / Fellowship Courses:
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
Doctor of Philosophy (Part Time)

Course after 10th:
Diploma in Physical Education


Details of Laboratory Facilities:

Sports Medicine Lab:
Diagnostic table
Exercise (Bicycle)
Infra -Red lamp
Ultra sound therapy unit
First aid box
Short wave therapy
Wheel chair
Stretcher
Goniometer
Weighing machine
Stop Watch
Vibrators-2
An operation table

Sports Psychology Laboratory:
Intelligence tests
Aptitude tests
Creativity tests
Personality tests
Attitude tests
Interest inventories

Anatomy and Physiology Lab:
A Lever weighing machine
Skeleton modal
Stadiometer
Spiro-meter
Peak-flow meter
Growth charts
Systems & organ charts
Height and weight tables
Skin fold calibers
Health testing unit
Body composition
Measurement of Flexibility
Measurement of obesity
Electronic bicycle Ergometer
Spigmomanometer
Stethoscope
Treadmill with electronic configurations
Oral thermometer
Sit and reach box
Tummy Vibrator

Infrastructure facilities:
Out door
* Athletics track (400 mts) - 1 No
* Basketball - 3 Nos
* Ball Badminton - 2 Nos
* Cricket Net Practice - 2 Nos
* Cricket ground - 1 Nos
* Football - 2 Nos
* Handball - 2 Nos
* Hockey - 1 No
* Kabaddi - 3 Nos
* Kho- kho - 3 Nos
* Volleyball - 4 Nos
* Tennis - 2 No

Indoor
* Fitness Centre for Men - with multi gym - 20 stations
* Fitness Centre for Women - with electronic treadmill and Ellepter
* Table tennis & Chess


Contact Details:
Department of Physical Education
Bharathiar University
Coimbatore - 641 046
Tamil Nadu, India
Phone: 0422 - 2428431