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From a first morning practice to wearing India colours, sport at Parul University is built around access, coaching, competition and progression. Students train across multiple disciplines, represent the University on the AIU and Khelo India circuit, compete at national championships and earn international selections.

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professional-grade sports complexes reported across the university sports ecosystem

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competitive disciplines represented across campus teams and student athletes

6–8 AM

morning coaching window, with evening training from 5–7 PM

India

recent student selections in shooting, kho kho and international competition

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250+
acre campus supporting sport and recreation
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AIU All India and zonal inter-university competition
Khelo India university and beach-games participation
Up to 100% tuition support in eligible sports scholarship categories

Sporting Achievements & Highlights

Celebrating Champions. Recognising Excellence.

From national competitions to international championships, Parul University student-athletes continue to make their mark through remarkable performances, sporting achievements and competitive success.

Aayush Jadhav Wins Silver for India in Bangkok

Parul University BBA student Aayush Jadhav won Silver at the Thailand Open Karate Championship 2026, representing India among 1,232 athletes from over 30 countries.

Read Aayush's Success Story

Sagnik Banerjee Selected for ISSF Junior World Cup

Parul University BBA student Sagnik Banerjee earned selection to represent India in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Cairo, Egypt.

View Sagnik's Journey

Beyond the Scoreboard

Every Sport. Every Victory. Every Achievement.

Discover Parul University's sporting achievements across state, national and international competitions. Search by athlete, sport or championship to find inspiring performances, remarkable victories and milestones in sporting excellence.

Milestones in University Sports

A Journey of Victories That Define Our Sporting History.

Follow the defining moments in Parul University's sports history, from early breakthroughs to national and international achievements, highlighting the victories and milestones of its student-athletes.

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A Strong Start in State-Level Rugby

Parul University's international student team secured second place at the Gujarat State Senior Rugby Tournament, marking an early sporting milestone.

A Strong Start in State-Level Rugby
2023

Laxita Sandila Strikes Gold in Asian Athletics

Laxita Sandila brought international recognition to Parul University with a gold medal in the Asian U20 1500m event.

Laxita Sandila Strikes Gold in Asian Athletics
2025

Men's Volleyball Makes Its Mark at West Zone

Parul University's men's volleyball team secured its first West Zone Inter-University bronze medal and qualified for the All India tournament.

Men's Volleyball Makes Its Mark at West Zone
2026

Expanding Success Across National and International Sports

From international selections in karate and shooting to AIU medals across multiple sports, Parul University athletes continued to achieve new milestones.

Expanding Success Across National and International Sports

Sports Infrastructure & Facilities

World-Class Sports Facilities. Built for Champions.

Parul University offers 11 professional-grade sports complexes, including the Milkha-Messi Sports Complex, an international-standard cricket ground and Dhyanchand Complex, providing students with dedicated spaces for professional training, competitive sports and athletic excellence.

Football + athletics
Milkha-Messi Sports Complex

Football + athletics

Reported with a FIFA-standard football field and athletics track, giving field-sport and track athletes a dedicated training base.

International-standard ground
Cricket

International-standard ground

Cricket ground with practice facilities and pavilion infrastructure.

Hockey, handball & beach volleyball
Dhyanchand Complex

Hockey, handball & beach volleyball

A multi-sport cluster for team-sport training and competition.

Swimming pool
Aquatics

Swimming pool

Training, recreation and competitive preparation.

Indoor sport
Champions Cove

Indoor sport

Indoor competition and recreation, supported by badminton, table tennis and other indoor-game facilities across campus.

Gymnasium
Strength & conditioning

Gymnasium

Dedicated fitness infrastructure alongside sport-specific practice.

Basketball, volleyball, tennis, kabaddi & kho kho
More disciplines

Basketball, volleyball, tennis, kabaddi & kho kho

Outdoor courts and traditional-sport grounds extend access beyond elite teams.

Committed to Sporting Excellence

Where Sporting Talent Gets the Support to Excel.

Parul University empowers student-athletes with sports scholarships, expert coaching and competitive opportunities to develop their skills and achieve sporting excellence.

Sports scholarships

Parul University recognises sporting excellence through merit-based sports scholarships, offering eligible student-athletes financial assistance and support to pursue their academic and sporting ambitions.

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    Top National/international athletes may qualify for up to 100% tuition.

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    Eligible Khelo India, All India Inter-University and Senior National medallists can receive substantial tuition assistance and additional benefits based on their achievements.

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    Eligible zonal, junior national, SGFI and state-level athletes may receive partial or full tuition support based on their sporting achievements.

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Coaching & progression

Parul University provides student-athletes with structured sports training, experienced coaching and competitive opportunities to develop their skills and excel at university, national and international levels.

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    6:00 – 8:00

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    5:00 – 7:00

  • Path

    Progress from campus tournaments to AIU, Khelo India and international championships.

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Icons of Sporting Excellence

Sporting Greats. Inspiring Generations.

Parul University has welcomed celebrated sports personalities whose remarkable journeys, achievements and interactions with students continue to inspire ambition, determination and sporting excellence.

M.S. Dhoni

M.S. Dhoni

World Cup-winning Indian cricket captain, celebrated for his exceptional leadership, remarkable achievements and role as Parul University's brand ambassador.

Saina Nehwal

Saina Nehwal

Olympic badminton medallist and former world No. 1, recognised for her international achievements and outstanding contribution to Indian badminton.

Mary Kom

Mary Kom

Olympic boxing medallist and six-time world champion, celebrated for her remarkable career, sporting excellence and contribution to Indian boxing.

Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza

Six-time Grand Slam champion and former world No. 1 doubles player, recognised for her exceptional achievements and contribution to Indian tennis.

Sports & Student Life

Where Every Student Has a Place in Sports.

Sports at Parul University go beyond the classroom, bringing students together through campus tournaments, sports leagues, fitness activities and competitive championships that build skills, teamwork and sporting excellence.

Ways to get involved

  • Freshers' tournaments
  • Faculty leagues
  • PU Premier League
  • Sports fests
  • Fitness challenges
  • University selections
  • AIU tournaments
  • Khelo India

Stay updated on upcoming sports tournaments, team selections, match schedules and training opportunities through Parul University's Department of Physical Education & Sports and official university announcements.

Latest from the Field

Stay connected with the latest sports news at Parul University, featuring tournament highlights, student-athlete achievements, training sessions and exciting moments from campus sports.

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Questions students ask

Sports at PU: quickly answered.

What sports can students play at Parul University?
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Parul University offers a wide range of sports, including cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, handball, hockey, swimming, athletics, badminton, table tennis, kabaddi, kho-kho, wrestling, judo, wushu, karate, taekwondo, horse riding, chess and woodball. Students can also participate in fitness programmes, recreational activities and university-level sports competitions. Sports facilities, team selections and training opportunities may vary by season.

Does Parul University offer sports scholarships?
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Yes. Parul University offers sports scholarships to recognise and support talented student-athletes based on their sporting achievements and eligibility criteria. Eligible students may receive tuition fee concessions under the university's scholarship policy. To learn more about available sports scholarship opportunities, eligibility requirements and benefits, connect with our admission counsellors for personalised guidance.

How do I join a University sports team?
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Students typically enter through trials, training and intra-university competition coordinated by the Department of Physical Education & Sports. Selected athletes can represent Parul University in zonal, All India AIU, Khelo India and other recognised competitions.

What are the regular coaching timings?
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The University's published Sports at PU information lists morning training from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM and evening training from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Sport-specific schedules may vary.

Where can I see the newest sports results?
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Stay updated with the latest sports achievements, tournament results, championship highlights and student-athlete success stories on the Parul University Sports webpage. For real-time updates, match highlights and exciting moments from campus sports, follow our official Instagram page @sportsat.pu

Your Journey Starts Here

Pursue Your Passion for Sports.

At Parul University, academic opportunities meet sporting ambitions through modern sports facilities, competitive tournaments and opportunities for student-athletes to grow.

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