The Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs has announced a recruitment drive for 2025, inviting applications for various positions, including Head Coach and Strength and Conditioning Expert-Lead. These roles are based at the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) located at GV Raja Sports School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Vacancy Details:
| Position | Discipline | Vacancies | Salary Range (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Boxing | 1 | 1,00,000 – 1,50,000 |
| Head Coach | Judo | 1 | 1,00,000 – 1,50,000 |
| Strength and Conditioning Expert-Lead | Multi-Discipline | 1 | 1,00,000 – 1,50,000 |
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualifications:
- Head Coach: Specific qualifications are detailed in the official notification.
- Strength and Conditioning Expert-Lead: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Sports and Exercise Science, Sports Science, Sports Coaching, or any graduation with certifications such as ASCA Level 1 or above, CSCS, UK SCA accredited coach, Diploma in Fitness Training, or a Certificate course in Fitness Training from a recognized institution.
- Age Limit: Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed age criteria.
Application Process:
- Obtain Application Form:
- Download the official notification and application form from the Directorate’s website or collect it from the Directorate’s office.
- Complete the Application:
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Attach self-attested copies of necessary documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, and other relevant testimonials.
- Submission:
- Submit the completed application form and documents to the Director, Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Jimmy George Indoor Stadium, Vellayambalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala- 695033.
- Ensure that the application reaches the Directorate by 5:30 PM on or before March 10, 2025.
Selection Process:
The selection process may include interviews and practical assessments. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates regarding the selection process and important dates.
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | February 10, 2025 |
| Application End Date | March 10, 2025 (up to 5:30 PM) |
For detailed information and updates, refer to the official notification available on the Directorate’s website.
Note: Candidates are encouraged to read the official notification carefully to understand the specific requirements and guidelines for each position.
