Sports Board of Jadavpur University Office of the Director of Physical Instruction Sports Board, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032

033-24136989 (STD) 033-2457-2309 (Internal) [email protected] Team of DPI Office: Dr. Aparup Konar, Director of Physical Instruction Smt. Kalpana Maji, Sr. Physical Instructress Sri Bishnu Sankar Panchadhyayee, Physical Instructor Sri Snehasish Chakraborty, Sr. Assistant Smt. Manju Lohara, Skilled Helper Ariful Islam Shaikh, Jr.Peon Sri Shyamal Sarkar, Head Mali Sri Sibu Das, Mali

Sports Board Members (2016-2020)

i. Vice-Chancellor (Chairman) xii. Chairperson, A.F.S.U. ii. Registrar (Secretary) xiii. General Secretary, A.F.S.U. iii. Director of Physical Instruction (Asst. Gen. Sec.) xiv. Chairperson, F.E.T.S.U. iv. Dean of Students xv. General Secretary, F.E.T.S.U. v. Officer of Placement & Training xvi. Chairperson, S.F.S.U. vi. Prof. Abhijit Gupta (English) xvii. General Secretary, S.F.S.U. vii. Prof. Gopal Ch. Saha (Physical Education) xviii. Sri. Amiya Narayan Bhattacharyya (Ex-blue) viii. Dr. Soubhik Halder (Chemistry) xix. Dr. Debasish Bandyopadhyay (Ex-blue) ix. Dr. Sadhana Mahato (Geological Sc.) xx. Dr. Siddhartha Majumder (Ex-blue) x. Dr. Tuhin Ghosh (Oceanographic Studies) xxi. Sri Bipin Hembram (Present-blue) xi. Dr. Bhaskar Sardar (IT) xxii. Sri Abhranil Bhattacharjee (Present-blue)

xxiii. Sri Sayan Sen (Present-blue)

JADAVPUR UNIvERSIty Kolkata – 700032

Sports Board

As a centre of excellence in India, Jadavpur University strongly recognized accessing to sports may facilitate to the development & promotion of sports culture within university which have a major impact on global sports. Sports Board of Jadavpur University strongly recognizes the idea of “Sports for All” as access to sports is being considered the fundamental right to all which seems to preserve integrity of sports in the university. JU Sports Board encourages sports activity as an indispensible part of university community that can generate the feeling of national pride and identity. The university has registered its repute not only in academics, but also in the field of sports too. Vision: To access sports as a fundamental right to all To promote health and fitness among the students To provide a vibrant sports environment To bring out talented sports persons To give wide exposure in the field of sports to university community into the hall of fame To develop healthy relationship amongst students through sports To enhance quality and standard of sports performance

To manage university sports activities, the office of the Director of Physical Instruction (Sports Board) adopted some major norms to coordinates and executes the following functional activities.

1. Sports Quota Admission with Academic Relaxation: For admission under sports quota, a student must have represented a state or equivalent in any National Championship (Junior/Senior/Fed Cup) or National School Competition (SGFI) or above or secured position 1st / 2nd / 3rd for individual event / sports or member of Champion / Runners up team for team event/sports/games in Inter-Dist / State Championship (open) or above conducted under the aegis of respective Federation/ Association recognized by MYAS/ IOA in the sports and games offered by the A.I.U, with percentage of marks / JEE rank as fixed by the concerned faculty at qualifying

examination for UG level courses including B.Ed, B.P.Ed, B.Lib course of the university and for PG

level, candidate should have attained the standard of minimum 4th place in any Zonal Inter-University competition or any Team event/ sports/ games where direct All India Inter-University competition is conducted or secured 8th place for individual event/ sports in any All India/ Inter-Zonal Inter-University competition in the AIU (www.aiuweb.org) conducted sports / games or having participation in any recognized National repute competition/ National Championship (representing any state) affiliated by competent authority of the respective National sports bodies in the sports and games recognized by the AIU with percentage of marks/ rank as fixed by the concerned faculty at qualifying examination for PG level including M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.Lib course of the university where graduation is minimum qualification. For Chess, applicant having the FIDE rating (standard) 1700 and above for boys and FIDE rating (standard) 1300 and above for girls and for Tennis, applicant having the AITA ranking up to 300 for under 18 years boys/girls or ranking up to 500 for open (Men/Women) category is eligible both for UG & PG level to apply for admission under the sports quota. The rating/ ranking for Chess & Tennis is applicable on the day/ week of publication of the advertisement. For Cricket & Football applicant must have represented any 1st Division Club or above with participation of 40% matches organized by CAB/ IFA or any State Association or the criteria as specified above are eligible for admission under sports quota. Such sports representations at UG or PG courses are to be made within current year or any one of the two preceding calendar years (i,e commencing from 1st January) only. 2. Placement provisions for Meritorious Sportsperson: Office of the D.P.I, Sports Board endorses to the meritorious Sportspersons who have represented the Jadavpur University in any one of the A.I.U recognized sports / games for employment to different grade of service under the State Govt., Central Govt. and other private sector / institutions. 3. Sports Award (Blue certificate, Blazer & Memento for Prize Winner): Students who represented the university in Zonal / Inter Zonal / All India Inter-University competition under the auspices of AIU at any event, is given Blue certificate and the students who represented university consecutively thrice in the same event, is awarded Blazer. Mementos are awarded to the students those who have won medals in individual or team event at Zonal, Inter-Zonal & All India Inter- University competition. 4. Special Award / Incentive (Prize Money): Medal winning student player or team of the AIU National University Games (All India & Inter Zonal Inter-University competition) is provided special award / incentive as prize money. For achieving Gold, Silver & Bronze medal, the range of prize amount starts from 6,000.00 to Rs.20, 000.00, Rs. 4,000.00 to Rs. 12,000.00 and Rs. 3,000.00 to Rs. 10,000.00 respectively according to the number of player(s)/ member(s) of a team involved in a particular sports event.

5. Sports Inspiration Programme (Sports Convocation): Sports Board organizes sports inspiration programme every alternate year which is considered as Sports Convocation of the university to felicitate and motivate the student-participants of Jadavpur University for their representation and outstanding sports achievements in the Inter-University sports / games by awarding them Blue certificate, Blazer, Memento and Prize money. To host this programme, university invites sporting legends from different sports field to address the august gathering followed by presentation of awards to the student recipients. 6. Best Sports Person Trophy: This trophy is awarded to a student who will secure maximum points by representing the university and performing well in sports & games competitions at various Zonal, Inter-Zonal, All India Inter- University level (AIU National University Games), Khelo India University Games & World University Games. This trophy is awarded every year in the day of Annual Convocation. 7. Participation in the AIU National University Games through Inter University Sports Coaching Programme: To bring out talented sports persons, Sports Board welcomes all the deserving students to participate in various Inter- University sports events such as Chess, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Cricket, Tennis, Table Tennis, Air Rifle Shooting, Squash Rackets, Kho-Kho, Kabadi, Badminton, Ball Badminton, Athletics, Taekwondo, Kick Boxing, Aquatics, Diving, Rowing, Weight & Power lifting, Gymnastics, Yoga, Handball, American Football, Netball, Grappling etc. at Zonal, Inter-Zonal, All India Inter-University & World University level. In support of participation, university runs sports coaching programme with about 29 different indoor and outdoor sports events as & when required under the supervision of experienced part-time coaches and fitness & gym trainers for various competitions. 8. Opportunities for participation in World University Games & Khelo India University Games: There will be golden chance for the intervarsity players to participate in the World University Games in respect of winning the Gold medal or ranking the first (1st) position or member of the Champion team in Inter-Zonal or All India Inter-University Tournament / Championship under the aegis of AIU. The best 8 to 16 players or teams of AIU National University Games are selected to participate in the Khelo India University Games. 9. Participation in Sports other than Inter-University Tournament / Competition: Other than AIU Inter- University tournament, university teams / players also participate in other State / National / International level competitions like West Bengal Inter-University / Inter-College Tournament / State Championship / Inter-State (National) Championship & International competitions recognized by the competent authorities.

10. Hosting of AIU Inter-University Tournament / Competition: Sports Board of Jadavpur University takes the opportunity for organizing various Inter-University tournaments / competitions as and when entrusted by the AIU. The university organized All India Tennis (W), East Zone Table Tennis (M&W), Chess (M&W), Cricket (M) etc. several times. 11. University Intra-Mural Sports Activities: Sports Board of Jadavpur University organizes Annual Sports, Inter-Hostel, Inter-Department, Inter-Faculty competitions, celebrates ‘Independence Week” by organizing sporting activities and provides opportunity to participate in various Invitational & Friendly matches in the university campus. Sports Board also runs Karate coaching programme with the aim to promote self defense activity and encourages Multi-Gym & Fitness training to develop health & sports performance runs throughout the year in the university for all the boy & girl students. 12. Sports Affiliation with other Professional Bodies / Agencies: To create professional and corporate atmosphere and to give exposure to the university community into the hall of fame, Jadavpur University Sports Board has been associated with the other sports organizations / associations like Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), Indian Football Association (IFA), West Bengal Athletics Association (WBAA), West Bengal Basketball Association (WBBA), Bengal Tennis Association (BTA), West Bengal Ball Badminton Association (WBBBA) etc. for collaborative sports programmes like sports league, tournament, seminar, clinic, officiating exam etc. to develop healthy relationship with other organizations. 13. Sports Facilities & Infrastructures: Sports Board offers a vibrant sports environment with facilities of specious playgrounds, courts, gymnasiums, multipurpose hall along with the regular sports provision for all major sports and games to the university students and employees as the following: 2 Cricket grounds with net practice (One at Salt Lake campus with international standard & one common ground at Main campus), 2 Football grounds (One 9 side at SL campus & one common ground at Main campus), 2 Basketball grounds (One at SL campus & one at Main campus with flood lighting), 4 Volleyball courts (One at Main campus with flood lighting, one at SL campus and two at Hostels), 1 Tennis court at Main campus with flood lighting, 1 Netball/Throw ball court & 1 common Handball court at Main campus with flood lighting, 1 Badminton court (outdoor) at SL campus, 15 Table Tennis Boards (Hostel-9, Student unions- 4 & Main campus-2 with lighting), 2 Kabadi courts at Main campus with flood lighting, 1 Kho-Kho field at Main campus with flood lighting, 1 Sports Pavilion with Store rooms & 1 Chess Room at Main campus, 1 Common 300 mts. Athletic Track at Main campus, 1 Multipurpose hall including T.T, Yoga, Weight & Power Lifting, Karate etc. at Main campus, 2 Gymnasiums with 4 Multizyms (2 at Main campus: one 12 & one 16 stations, 1 at Hostel: 12 stations, 1 at SL campus: 16 stations) and 1 Open Air Theater with top cover with flood lighting.

Sports Board of Jadavpur University wants everyone to turn out to be a true sports person, not merely in the play fields, but in the game of life too.

Sports Achievements & Awards for the last few years

Sl. Name of the Event/Sports/ Year Achievement/Position Remarks Competition Games 1 Para-Olympic Swimming (M) 2009-10 1 Gold medal (50m F.S), 1 Gold medal (50m B.F) & 1 Bronze medal (50m Bs.S) 2 North Zone I.U Chess (M&W) 2009-10 2nd Position Inter-Zonal I.U 4th Position 3 All India I.U Rowing (W) 2009-10 1 Silver medal (Single Scull) 2 Silver medals (Double Scull) 4 East Zone I.U Tennis (M) 2009-10 2nd Position Inter-Zonal I.U 4th Position 5 East Zone I.U Table Tennis 2009-10 3rd Position (M)

6 All India I.U Diving (W) 2010-11 1 Gold medal (H.B. Diving) 4th Selected in camp for Swimming (W) (50m F.S) participation of World University Games 7 All India I.U Rowing (W) 2010-11 1 Silver medal (Single Scull) 2 Silver medals (Double Scull) 8 All India I.U Diving (W) 2011-12 1Bronze medal(H.B. Diving) 1Bronze medal (3m Diving)

9 East Zone I.U Chess (M&W) 2011-12 Champion Inter-Zonal I.U 4th Position

10 All India I.U Rowing: Men 2011-12 2 Silvers medals (Pairs) Women 1 Bronze medal (Single Scull) 11 All India I.U Diving (W) 2012-13 1Gold medal (H.B. Diving) 1Silver medal (3m Diving) 12 East Zone I.U Chess (M&W) 2012-13 Champion Inter-Zonal I.U 4th Position

13 Ajoy Ghosh Cricket (M) 2012-13 Runners Up P. Sen Trophy 4 players selected Represented W.B. Combined Uni. XI Team. VIZY Trophy 2 players selected Represented E.Z. Combined Uni. Team. 14 East Zone I.U Table Tennis(W) 2012-13 3rd Position Inter-Zonal I.U 4th Position 15 East Zone I.U Chess (M&W) 2013-14 Champion Inter-Zonal I.U 4th Position

16 East Zone I.U Table Tennis 2013-14 Champion Inter-Zone I.U (W) 4th Position

17 All India I.U Rowing (W) 2013-14 5 Silver medals (Fours with cox) 18 BFI-IMG Basketball (W) 2013-14 1st Runners Up Reliance College League 19 P. Sen Trophy Cricket (M) 2013-14 4 players selected Represented W.B. Combined Uni. XI Team. VIZZY Trophy 3 players selected Represented E.Z. Combined Uni. Team. 20 East Zone I.U Chess (M&W) 2014-15 Champion Consecutive Four times East Zone Champion 21 East Zone I.U Table Tennis 2014-15 Runners-Up (W) 22 All India I.U Rowing (W) 2014-15 2 Silver medals (Double Scull) 1 Bronze medal (Single Scull) 23 BFI-IMG Basketball: 2014-15 Reliance Indian Men 2nd Runners Up st College League Women 1 Runners Up

24 1st BRC Inter- Rowing (W) 2015-16 1 Silver medal (Indoor College Rowing) Championship 1 Bronze medal (Indoor Rowing)

25 East Zone I.U Table Tennis (W) 2016-17 2nd Runners Up

26 East Zone I.U Chess (M&W) 2016-17 4th Position

27 2nd BRC Inter- Rowing (W) 2016-17 1 Gold medal (Indoor College Rowing) Championship 2 Silver medals (Double Scull) 4 Bronze medals (Fours) 28 P. Sen Trophy Cricket (M) 2016-17 2 players selected Represented W.B. Combined Uni. XI Team.

29 East Zone I.U Badminton (W) 2017-18 2nd Runners Up

30 East Zone I.U Chess (M) 2017-18 1st Runners Up Inter-Zone I.U 4th Position 31 East Zone I.U Table Tennis (W) 2017-18 4th Position

32 All India I.U Rowing (W) 2017-18 4 Gold medals (2 k.m. Fours) Represented Indian 4 Bronze medals (500 m. University Rowing Fours) (W) Team in the World University Rowing (W) Championship 2018 33 All India I.U American 2017-18 3rd Position (Flag Version) Football (M)

34 RFYS Inter- Athletics 2017-18 Silver medal (Long Jump-M) College Meet (M&W) Silver medal (Long Jump-W) Bronze medal (Triple Jump- M) Bronze medal (High Jump-W) Silver medal (4x100mRelay- M) Silver medal (4x100mRelay- W) Silver medal (4x400mRelay- M)

National Champ. 4th Position (4x400mRelay- M)

35 3rd BRC Inter- Rowing (W) 2017-18 1 Gold medal (Indoor College Rowing) Championship 1 Silver medal (Indoor Rowing) 4 Gold medals (Fours) 36 All India I.U Swimming (W) 2018-19 1 Silver medal (50m Overall Aquatics Breaststroke) (W) Group 1 Silver medal (100m Championship: 7th Breaststroke) Rank out of 85 Diving (W) 1 Bronze medal (10m High Universities Board) 37 East Zone I.U Chess (M) 2018-19 Champion Individual 1st Prize on Board-1, 2 & 3 by three Chess players

38 Khelo India Youth Table Tennis 2018-19 1 Gold medal (Singles) Games 2019 (U- 21 Girls) 1 Gold medal (Doubles) 39 Khelo India Youth Swimming 2018-19 1 Bronze medal (4x100m Games 2019 (U- 21 Girls) Freestyle Relay)

40 W.B. 1st Inter- Basketball (M) 2018-19 Runners Up University 41 State Level Inter- Basketball (W) 2018-19 Runners Up College 42 RFYS Inter- Athletics (M) 2018-19 3rd Position College Meet (4x400m Relay Race)

43 International Karate (Men- 2018-19 1 Gold medal (Kata) Sports Open) 1 Gold medal (Kumite) Championship

44 4th BRC Inter- Rowing (W) 2018-19 1 Gold medal (Indoor College Rowing) Championship 1 Silver medal (Indoor Rowing) 4 Silver medals (Fours) 45 All India I.U Rowing (W) 2018-19 4 Gold medals (2 k.m. Fours) 4 Gold medals (500 m. Fours) 2 Gold medals (2 k.m. Pairs) 2 Gold medals (500 m. Pairs)

46 W.B. State Super Ball Badminton 2018-19 3rd Position Cup (Mixed) 47 All India I.U Grappling (W- 2018-19 Bronze medal (Gi) Below 62 kg.) Bronze medal (NoGi) 48 7th State Ball Badminton 2018-19 3rd Position (Women) Received Fair Play Championship (M & W) 4th Position (Men) Trophy & a male player awarded ‘Star of Bengal’ 49 All India I.U American 2018-19 3rd Position (Tackle Version) Two players Football (M) 4th Position (Flag Version) received ‘Best Defender prize’ in Tackle & Flag Version 50 East Zone I.U Chess (M) 2019-20 Champion Inter-Zonal I.U Champion Individual 1st Prize on Board 1 & 4 and 2nd Prize on Board 2 by three Chess players

51 East Zone I.U Tennis (W) 2019-20 Runners Up

52 East Zone I.U Table Tennis (W) 2019-20 3rd Position

53 East Zone I.U Badminton (W) 2019-20 4th Position

54 VIZZY Trophy Cricket (M) 2019-20 1 Player selected from all WB Represented E.Z. Universities Combined University Team. 55 All India I.U Diving (W) 2019-20 1 Silver Medal (1m Diving) Received 2nd Runner- 1 Bronze Medal (10m High Up Trophy in Team Board Diving) Championship in 1 Bronze Medal (1m Diving) Diving Group

56 All India I.U American Football 2019-20 Runners Up (Flag Version) One player awarded (W) "Most Valuable Player" in Flag Version 57 All India I.U American Football 2019-20 3rd Position (Tackle Version) (M)

58 Khelo India Swimming (W) 2019-20 1 Bronze Medal (4x100m Medley 13 Women Players University Games Relay) nominated to 2020 represent JU Swimming (W), 59 Khelo India Tennis (W) 2019-20 Qualified for Participation Tennis (W), Table University Games Table Tennis (W) Tennis (W) & 2020 Badminton (W) Badminton (W) Teams in KIUG 2020 60 Khelo India Youth Swimming (W) 2019-20 2 Gold Medals (50m Breaststroke Games 2020 & 4x100m Medley Relay) 1 Bronze Medal (4x100m Freestyle Relay)

61 Khelo India Youth Table Tennis (W) 2019-20 1 Silver Medal (Doubles) Games 2020 1 Bronze Medal (Singles)

62 International Karate (Men) 2019-20 1 Gold medal (Sr. Male Individual Karate Kata) Champ. 63 Sr. State Champ. Swimming 2019-20 2 Gold Medals (50m & 100m Broken State record (M&W) Breast Stroke) in 50m Breast 1 Silver medal (200m Breast Stroke Stroke) 2 Bronze Medals (50m & 100m Back Stroke)

64 5th BRC Inter- Rowing (W) 2019-20 1 Gold medal (Indoor Rowing) College 1 Silver Medal (Fours) Championship

65 State Level Inter- Basketball (W) 2019-20 Champion One player became College Champ. “Best Player of the Tournament”

66 UTT 81st Jr. & Table Tennis (W) 2019-20 1 Gold Medal (Youth Girls Youth National and Doubles) Inter State Champ. 2 Silver Medals (Youth Girls Singles & Youth Girls Team) 67 49th All India Inter Table Tennis (W) 2019-20 1 Bronze Medal (Women Team) Institutional Champ.

68 81st Senior National Table Tennis (W) 2019-20 2 Silver Medals (Women Doubles & Inter-State Champ. & Team Event)

69 4th Indoor Rowing (W) 2019-20 1 Silver Medal (2000 m Pairs) National 1 Bronze Medal (2000 m Single) Rowing Champ.

**For any matter relating to sports and games, you may contact to the Office of the Director of Physical Instruction, Sports Board, Email: [email protected] Ph. 033-24136989 (STD) / 0332457-2309 (Internal).