ALL INDIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION National Football Championships Calendar 2019 – 2024 (Men's) AIFF : National Football Championships

AIFF COMPETITION CALENDER: 2019-20 (MEN'S) VENUE ALLOCATION Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Oct-19 Nov-19 Dec-19 Jan-20 Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SUB JR. NFC 2019-20 ZQ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ZONE HOST 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NORTH Himachal Pradesh 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 SOUTH Pondicherry 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EAST Jharkhand 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 WEST Madhya Pradesh 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 NORTH EAST Arunchal Pradesh 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 SUB JR. NFC 2019-20 FINAL ROUND 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 To be Conducted by one of the two EAST ZONE 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Qualifying teams. 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 ELIGIBILITY DATE 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 UPPER AGE 01 January 2005 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 LOWER AGE 31 December 2006

14 14 14 14 14 14 TROPHY ROUND - FINAL SANTOSH 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 JUNIOR NFC 2019-20 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ZONE HOST 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 TIER I Meghalaya 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 TIER II Himachal Pradesh

JUNIOR NFC for B.C.ROYJUNIOR II TROPHY& - TIER I 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 ELIGIBILITY DATE 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 UPPER AGE 01 January 2003 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 LOWER AGE 31 December 2004 22 22 22 22 TROPHY - ZQ SANTOSH 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 SANTOSH TROPHY 2019-20 ZQ 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 ZONE HOST 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 NORTH Uttrakhand 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 SOUTH Kerala 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 EAST Sikkim 28 28 28 NFC - ZQ JUNIOR SUB 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 WEST Goa

29 29 29 29 29 29 ROUND NFC - FINAL JUNIOR SUB 29 29 29 29 29 NORTH EAST Tripura 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SANTOSH TROPHY 2019-20 FINAL ROUND 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 To be Conducted by one of the two NORTH EAST ZONE Qualifying teams. Competition: Sub Jr. NFC Santosh Trophy Jr. NFC ELIGIBILITY DATE (for U-21 Players) UPPER AGE 01 January 2000 Festivals: Diwali Dussehra Independence Day / Republic Day LOWER AGE 31 December 2002 Christmas

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AIFF COMPETITION CALENDER: 2020-21 (MEN'S) VENUE ALLOCATION Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SUB JR. NFC 2020-21 ZQ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ZONE HOST 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NORTH Jammu & Kashmir 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 SOUTH Tamilnadu 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EAST Chhattishgarh 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 WEST Gujarat 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 NORTH EAST Assam 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 SUB JR. NFC 2020-21 FINAL ROUND 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 To be Conducted by one of the two SOUTH ZONE 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Qualifying teams. 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 ELIGIBILITY DATE 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-06 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-07 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14

15 15 15 15 15 ROUNDFINAL SUBJUNIOR- NFC 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 JUNIOR NFC 2020-21 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ZONE HOST 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 TIER I Karnataka 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 TIER II Bihar 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 ELIGIBILITY DATE

20 20 20 20 20 20 20 II B.C.ROYTIERTROPHY& - I JUNIORfor NFC 20 20 20 20 20 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-04 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-05 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 SANTOSH TROPHY 2020-21 ZQ 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 ZONE HOST 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 NORTH Chandigarh 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 SOUTH Andhra Pradesh 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 EAST Odisha

SANTOSH TROPHY - ZQTROPHY- SANTOSH 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 WEST Daman & Diu

SUB JUNIOR NFC - ZQSUBJUNIOR- NFC 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 NORTH EAST Meghalaya 30 30 30 30 30 30 ROUNDFINAL TROPHY- SANTOSH 30 30 30 30 30 SANTOSH TROPHY 2020-21 FINAL ROUND 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 To be Conducted by one of the two WEST ZONE Qualifying teams. Competition: Sub Jr. NFC Santosh Trophy Jr. NFC ELIGIBILITY DATE (for U-21 Players) UPPER AGE 01-Jan-01 Festivals: Diwali Dussehra Independence Day / Republic Day LOWER AGE 31-Dec-03 Christmas

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AIFF COMPETITION CALENDER: 2021-22 (MEN'S) VENUE ALLOCATION Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SUB JR. NFC 2021-22 ZQ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ZONE HOST 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NORTH Uttarakhand 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 SOUTH Kerala 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EAST Sikkim 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 WEST Maharasthra 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 NORTH EAST Tripura 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 SUB JR. NFC 2021-22 FINAL ROUND 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 To be Conducted by one of the two WEST ZONE 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Qualifying teams. 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 ELIGIBILITY DATE 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-07 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-08 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 JUNIOR NFC 2021-22 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ZONE HOST 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 TIER I Goa 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 TIER II Arunachal P. 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 ELIGIBILITY DATE 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-05

JUNIOR B.C.ROY NFC for TROPHY - TIER I & II 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-06 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 SANTOSH TROPHY 2021-22 ZQ 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 ZONE HOST

SUB JUNIOR NFC ROUND - FINAL 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 NORTH Punjab 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 SOUTH Telengana 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 EAST West Bengal

SANTOSH TROPHY - ZQ 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 WEST Rajasthan

SUB JUNIOR NFC - ZQ 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 NORTH EAST Manipur 30 30 30 30 30 30 SANTOSH TROPHY ROUND - FINAL 30 30 30 30 30 SANTOSH TROPHY 2021-22 FINAL ROUND 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 To be Conducted by one of the two SOUTH ZONE Qualifying teams. Competition: Sub Jr. NFC Santosh Trophy Jr. NFC ELIGIBILITY DATE (for U-21 Players) UPPER AGE 01-Jan-02 Festivals: Diwali Dussehra Independence Day / Republic Day LOWER AGE 31-Dec-04 Christmas

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AIFF COMPETITION CALENDER: 2022-23 (MEN'S) VENUE ALLOCATION Jun-22 Jul-22 Aug-22 Sep-22 Oct-22 Nov-22 Dec-22 Jan-23 Feb-23 Mar-23 Apr-23 May-23 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SUB JR. NFC 2022-23 ZQ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ZONE HOST 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NORTH Delhi 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 SOUTH Karnataka 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EAST Odhisa 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 WEST Daman & Diu 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 NORTH EAST Meghalaya 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 SUB JR. NFC 2022-23 FINAL ROUND 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 To be Conducted by one of the two NORTH ZONE 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Qualifying teams. 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 ELIGIBILITY DATE 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-08 13 13 13 13 SANTOSH TROPHY ZQ - 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-09

14 14 14 14 14 14 NFC JUNIOR SUB - FINAL ROUND 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 JUNIOR NFC 2022-23 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ZONE HOST 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 TIER I Uttar Pardesh 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 TIER II Tamilnadu 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 ELIGIBILITY DATE 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-06

JUNIOR NFC TIER TROPHY for - I & II B.C.ROY 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-07 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 SANTOSH TROPHY 2022-23 ZQ 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 ZONE HOST 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 NORTH Haryana 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 SOUTH Pondicherry 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 EAST Jharkhand 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 WEST Madhya Pradesh

SUB JUNIOR NFC ZQ - SUB

29 29 29 29 29 29 - FINALSANTOSH TROPHY ROUND 29 29 29 29 29 NORTH EAST Mizoram 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SANTOSH TROPHY 2022-23 FINAL ROUND 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 To be Conducted by one of the two EAST ZONE Qualifying teams. Competition: Sub Jr. NFC Santosh Trophy Jr. NFC ELIGIBILITY DATE (for U-21 Players) UPPER AGE 01-Jan-03 Festivals: Diwali Dussehra Independence Day / Republic Day LOWER AGE 31-Dec-05 Christmas

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AIFF COMPETITION CALENDER: 2023-24 (MEN'S) VENUE ALLOCATION Jun-23 Jul-23 Aug-23 Sep-23 Oct-23 Nov-23 Dec-23 Jan-24 Feb-24 Mar-24 Apr-24 May-24 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SUB JR. NFC 2023-24 ZQ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ZONE HOST 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NORTH Chandigarh 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 SOUTH Andhra Pradesh 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EAST West Bengal 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 WEST Goa 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 NORTH EAST Nagaland 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 SUB JR. NFC 2023-24 FINAL ROUND 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 To be Conducted by one of the two NORTH EAST 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ZONE Qualifying teams. 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 ELIGIBILITY DATE 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-09 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-10

14 14 14 14 14 SUB JUNIOR NFC - FINAL ROUND 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 JUNIOR NFC 2023-24 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ZONE HOST 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 TIER I Chhattisgarh 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 TIER II Sikkim 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 ELIGIBILITY DATE 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 UPPER AGE 01-Jan-07

JUNIOR NFC for B.C.ROY TROPHY - TIER I & II B.C.ROYTIERTROPHY& - I JUNIORfor NFC 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 LOWER AGE 31-Dec-08 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 SANTOSH TROPHY 2023-24 ZQ 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 ZONE HOST 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 NORTH Delhi 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 SOUTH Karnataka 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 EAST Bihar

28 28 28 28 ZQTROPHY- SANTOSH 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 WEST Gujarat

SUB JUNIOR NFC - ZQSUBJUNIOR- NFC

29 29 29 29 29 29 SANTOSH TROPHY - FINAL ROUND 29 29 29 29 29 NORTH EAST Arunachal P. 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SANTOSH TROPHY 2023-24 FINAL ROUND 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 To be Conducted by one of the two NORTH ZONE Qualifying teams. Competition: Sub Jr. NFC Santosh Trophy Jr. NFC ELIGIBILITY DATE (for U-21 Players) UPPER AGE 01-Jan-04 Festivals: Diwali Dussehra Independence Day / Republic Day LOWER AGE 31-Dec-06 Christmas

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