Courses at National Sports University - Imphal West Courses & Fees 2026

National Sports University (NSU), situated in Imphal West, Manipur, is widely recognized as India''s pioneering central university dedicated to sports education. Established in 2018 by an Act of Parliament, NSU was founded to develop a new generation of sports professionals, coaches, and administrators. Its unique mandate focuses on promoting sports education, research, and application in various disciplines.

The university offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including seven distinct degree courses such as B.Sc. (Hons) Sports Coaching, B.P.Ed., M.Sc. Strength & Conditioning, M.Sc. Sports Coaching, M.A. Sports Psychology, M.P.Ed., and Ph.D. These programs are delivered across six specialized departments, ensuring in-depth learning and practical application. The current total seat capacity for its undergraduate and postgraduate programs stands at 385, attracting dedicated sports enthusiasts.

NSU''s campus, currently operating from the Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, provides a conducive environment for rigorous academic and physical training. While a permanent campus is under development, the university emphasizes practical exposure and skill development crucial for a career in sports. Admission is primarily through the NSU Common Entrance Exam (NSUCEE), coupled with physical fitness and skill proficiency tests, ensuring passionate and capable students are admitted. The university aims to nurture talent, contribute to sports research, and produce leaders to elevate India’s performance globally. The specialized nature of NSU’s curriculum ensures graduates are well-equipped for roles in coaching, sports management, sports science, and physical education, addressing a critical gap in the Indian sports ecosystem.