The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University

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The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University

The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University (MBSPSU), Patiala

  1. The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University, Patiala (MBSPSU) has been established vide notification of Government of Punjab dated 29.08.2019 under the Punjab Act No. 11 of 2019. The Preamble of the University Act mandates:
    1. To establish and incorporate a Sports University in the State of Punjab, a Specialized University, to promote sports education in the areas of sports sciences, sports technology, sports management, and sports coaching.
    2. Function as a State Training Centre for select sports disciplines by adopting best International practices.
    3. The sole University empowered to affiliate and regulate any Sports or Physical Education Institutions in the State of Punjab and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
  2. The UGC accorded recognition to the University under section 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956 on 9th September 2019. It became functional on 16 September 2019 from the premises of Professor Gursewak Singh Government College of Physical Education, Patiala, which is a Constituent college of the University. The Offices of the University are functioning from Mohindra Kothi, near Fountain Chowk, Patiala. The University has been granted membership of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with effect from 01 April 2020 and placed in the North Zone. It has three constituent and five affiliated colleges. The following courses are currently conducted in the university:
    1. Bachelor of Physical Education and sports ( B.P.E.S) (honours/honours with Research) -3/4 Years.
    2. Bachelor of Sports Science (B.S.S)-3 Years Degree Course
    3. Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - 3 Years Degree Course
    4. Post Graduation Diploma in Yoga [ PGD (YOGA)]
    5. Master of Physical Education & Sports ( MPES)- 2 Years
    6. Post Graduation Diploma in Sports Coaching ( Boxing)(PGDSC-Boxing)
    7. Master Of Science in Yoga (Msc. Yoga) - 2 Years.
  3. The University Campus Construction is underway near village Sidhuwal along Bhadson Road adjacent to the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law. Phase 1 construction comprising of an Academic Block and two Hostels is expected to be completed by March 2023.

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