Contractual Full-time Sports Coaches for Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Badminton, Swimming, Cricket, and Athletics

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

Total Vacancies

Job Location

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Apply Deadline

06 Sep 2026

🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Job Category	Other
Eligibility Qualification	Certificate Course (certificate-course), B.A. (bachelor-degree), B.P.Ed. (bped), Post Graduate Diploma (post-graduate-diploma)
Number of Vacancies	6 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹28,000 - ₹53,000 Per Month
Age Limits	Maximum 50 Years
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	Desirable: Experience in coaching college or university teams.
Application Fee	- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

📄 Details & Description

- Full-time contractual positions for sports coaches in Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Badminton, Swimming, Cricket, and Athletics at IIT Gandhinagar.
- Initial contract duration of one year, extendable based on performance and institute requirements.
- Responsible for coaching students and staff, preparing and executing sports coaching plans, conducting Physical Education (PE) classes, and maintaining sports facilities and equipment.
- Proactive engagement in promoting sports activities among students and staff.
- Additional duties assigned by the Sports Head.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed., B.P.ES, or B.P.E) degree from an NCTE-approved program OR Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Coaching or Diploma in Sports Coaching or Certificate Course in a relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institution.
- Desirable: Experience in coaching college or university teams and working knowledge of computers.
- Age limit: Not exceeding 50 years.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Selection will be based on a practical test and interview performance.
- Candidates must bring original documents along with photocopies for verification during the practical test/interview.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

All

📂 Required Documents

- Original and photocopies of educational qualification certificates.
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport/Driving License).
- Passport-sized photographs.

💳 Application Fee Details

- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many vacancies are available for the Contractual Full-time Sports Coaches position at IIT Gandhinagar?

There are a total of 6 vacancies, one for each sports discipline: Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Badminton, Swimming, Cricket, and Athletics.

Q. What is the age limit for applying to the Contractual Full-time Sports Coaches position at IIT Gandhinagar?

The maximum age limit for applicants is 50 years as of the application deadline.

Q. What is the last date to apply for the Contractual Full-time Sports Coaches recruitment at IIT Gandhinagar?

The last date to apply is 06 September 2026.

Q. Is there an application fee for the Contractual Full-time Sports Coaches recruitment at IIT Gandhinagar?

No application fee is mentioned in the notification for this recruitment.

Q. What is the salary range for the Contractual Full-time Sports Coaches position at IIT Gandhinagar?

The consolidated salary range for the position is Rs. 28,000 to Rs. 53,000 per month.