Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports [BPES]

Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University offers a 3-year Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports at its Pauri Garhwal campus in Uttarakhand. The programme covers physical education theory, sports coaching, anatomy and physiology, sports management, and yoga, preparing graduates for teaching and coaching careers. Total programme fee is INR 90,500 over three years.

📋 Admission Status: MAHGU is accepting applications for the 2026-27 BPES programme. Admission is through merit-based selection. Class 12 pass from any stream is required. Visit hgu.ac.in for the application schedule.

Key Points

• 3-year UG programme, fee INR 90,500 total
• Covers sports coaching and physical education pedagogy
• Himalayan outdoor sports training environment
• NSP and Uttarakhand state scholarships available
• Pathway to MPES, BEd, or school PE teaching

MAHGU Pauri BPES Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Total Fees (3 years)	INR 90,500

• Total programme fee is INR 90,500 for 3 years.
• Verify the current fee schedule at hgu.ac.in before applying.
• Hostel and mess charges are billed separately.

MAHGU Pauri BPES Admission 2026

Event	Date
MAHGU Application Window	As notified by the university
Merit List / Seat Allotment	As per MAHGU counselling schedule
Admission Confirmation	On receipt of offer letter

• Admission to BPES at MAHGU is through merit-based selection.
• Apply through the MAHGU official website at hgu.ac.in.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Pass in Class 12 (10+2) from any recognised board, any stream.
• Physical fitness test as prescribed by MAHGU (if applicable).
• Reserved category candidates may be eligible for relaxation as per applicable norms.

Admission Process

• Visit hgu.ac.in and check the 2026-27 BPES admission notification.
• Submit the MAHGU application form with Class 12 marksheet.
• Participate in merit-based seat allotment conducted by MAHGU.
• Verify documents, receive the offer letter, and pay the first-year programme fee.
• Complete joining formalities at the MAHGU campus in Pauri, Uttarakhand.

✓ Opt for this if

• Planning career as school physical education teacher
• Want sports UG degree at affordable Uttarakhand campus
• Interested in pursuing MPES after BPES completion
• Prefer hill campus for outdoor sports training
• Uttarakhand domicile student seeking state fee waiver

✗ Skip if

• Need SAI-linked sports science for national athletes
• Looking for BPES with private fitness industry placement
• Want metro campus with indoor sports facilities
• Seeking internationally recognised sports management degree

MAHGU Pauri BPES Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Scholarships	As per central norms	SC, ST, OBC, and minority students with family income within prescribed limits
Uttarakhand State Scholarships	As per state government norms	Domicile students from economically weaker sections per Uttarakhand scholarship rules
Merit-Based Scholarships (MAHGU)	As announced by the university	Students with outstanding academic performance as per MAHGU scholarship policy

• Confirm scholarship eligibility with MAHGU’s admissions office.
• Central scholarships are applied through the National Scholarship Portal.
• State and university merit scholarships are subject to annual review.

MAHGU Pauri BPES FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for BPES at MAHGU?

Ans. The total programme fee for BPES at MAHGU is INR 90,500 over the 3-year duration. This figure is based on available data for the programme and candidates should verify the current fee at hgu.ac.in before applying. Hostel and mess charges are billed separately from the programme fee. Uttarakhand domicile students may be eligible for a 31 percent fee concession under the state government’s domicile fee waiver policy, significantly reducing the net cost.

Ques. What is the eligibility for BPES at MAHGU Pauri?

Ans. A pass in Class 12 from any recognised board in any stream is the minimum eligibility for BPES at MAHGU. Students from Science, Arts, Commerce, or Vocational backgrounds may apply. MAHGU may also conduct a physical fitness test as part of the selection process, as is common for physical education programmes. Reserved category candidates may be eligible for marks relaxation as per applicable UGC and state government norms. Candidates should confirm specific criteria at hgu.ac.in.

Ques. What subjects are included in the BPES programme at MAHGU?

Ans. The BPES programme at MAHGU covers physical education theory, anatomy and physiology as applied to physical activity, sports coaching and training methods, kinesiology, sports management and administration, yoga, games and sports practical training, and research methods in physical education. Students receive both indoor classroom instruction and outdoor practical training on the MAHGU campus in Pauri Garhwal, which offers a natural Himalayan setting for physical activity.

Ques. What career options are open after BPES from MAHGU?

Ans. BPES graduates from MAHGU may apply for physical education teacher positions in government and private secondary and higher secondary schools across Uttarakhand and other states, work as sports coaches at club or district level, serve as fitness trainers, or work as sports coordinators in educational institutions. The degree also qualifies holders to apply for MPES or M.P.Ed. programmes for advanced study, or for PhD programmes in physical education and sports science.

Ques. Can a BPES graduate apply for government PE teacher jobs in Uttarakhand?

Ans. Yes, BPES graduates are eligible to apply for physical education teacher recruitment in government schools conducted by the Uttarakhand State Education Department. Government PE teacher posts typically require a BPEd or BPES degree and passing the state teacher eligibility test. Uttarakhand conducts its own teacher recruitment drive through state public service bodies. MAHGU’s UGC-recognised status ensures the BPES degree is valid for these applications.

Ques. Does MAHGU offer MPES after BPES at the same campus?

Ans. Yes, MAHGU offers the 2-year MPES programme at its Pauri Garhwal campus, making it possible for BPES graduates to continue their physical education studies at the same university. Completing both BPES and MPES at MAHGU provides continuity of campus experience and avoids relocation. BPES students interested in MPES should confirm eligibility, seat availability, and the application process through the MAHGU admissions office at hgu.ac.in each year.