Jyotiba College of Physical Education, Wanadongri

Jyotiba College of Physical Education, Nagpur, is one of the leading institutions established in 1991, in the fields of physical education and sports sciences. The college is located at Digdoh Hills, near CRPF Campus, Hingna Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is a private college that spreads across 8 acres of land. It is a co-educational college.

The NCTE has granted approval to the college, which is an affiliated college of the RTM Nagpur University. The college conducts specialised courses in Physical Education. The total enrolment is 815 and faculty strength is 12, which makes the college a very student-focused learning centre for physical education professionals.

The range of facilities of Jyotiba College of Physical Education is highly impressive and focused on nurturing the students in all the aspects of physical education. Its state-of-the-art infrastructure contains a well-equipped library with over 3,654 volumes and 1,050 titles, with subscriptions to 12 national and international journals.

The college has great specialised research laboratories among which are Sports Psychology, Human Performance, Education Technology, Anatomy Physiology and Health Education, Physiotherapy Athletic Care and Rehabilitation. An air-conditioned auditorium with a seating capacity for a huge gathering for various events.

A cafeteria, health centre, and centrally located good IT infrastructure especially to support the learning needs of modern times. The Jyotiba College of Physical Education offers two full-time courses: the Bachelor of Physical Education (B. P. Ed) and the Master of Physical Education (M. P. Ed). The number of seats in the B. P. Ed programme is 100, and that in the M. P. Ed programme is 30.

Both courses are of a two-year duration and offer comprehensive education in Physical Education and Sports Sciences. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. P. Ed 100 M. P. Ed 30 The admission process to Jyotiba College of Physical Education is decided on the merit basis of entrance examinations that include written tests, fitness assessment, and interview performance.