The Sports Club encompasses all the athletic activities taking place at NISER. It is led by the captains from various sports disciplines and the Sports Secretary, who form the core committee of the club. These key members coordinate intra-NISER sports competitions, manage the official NISER festival (Tvisha), and also represent the institute in external inter-university tournaments such as IISM (Inter IISER Sports Meet), Chiasma, VIRAJ, and more.
Event | Captain | Contact |
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Basketball Boys | Amit George Thomson | 9442063341 |
Basketball Girls | Sneha N | 9380092276 |
Badminton Boys | Srinivas CL | 9400843963 |
Badminton Girls | Athulya K | 8086387218 |
Carrom | Prasant Sethi | 7849042287 |
Cricket | Nikhil Anand | 9024260656 |
Kabaddi | Sikun Pradhan | 8260803798 |
Football Boys | Tanush Reddy Vaka | 8125769420 |
Football Girls | Shana | 9827611669 |
Kho-Kho Boys | Rajyabardhan Singh | 7978378552 |
Kho-Kho Girls | Shyamali Naikwade | 9405650548 |
Lawn Tennis Boys | Indrajit Paul | 9734635815 |
Lawn Tennis Girls | Sri Uma Maheswari | 9483584500 |
Volleyball Boys | Thejas N Manoj Kumar | 8984018609 |
Volleyball Girls | Smruti Samapika | 9827922544 |
Since 2019, our institution has transformed its sports landscape, introducing two cutting-edge synthetic Lawn Tennis courts and a vibrant Basketball court. The jewel in our crown is our newly minted cricket ground, a picturesque venue that has already hosted esteemed tournaments like the Department of Atomic Energy National Cricket Meet and Tvisha, elevating our sporting prestige. In a proactive move towards player safety, we've incorporated a portable mat for Kabaddi, turning a high-impact game into a safer and more enjoyable experience. For Volleyball enthusiasts, separate grounds for boys and girls have been strategically positioned, adding to the thrill and accessibility of the sport. Our specially designed Kho-Kho ground has become a hotspot for adrenaline-pumping matches, while our centrally located Football ground, encircled by Athletic tracks, is poised for an exciting renovation. As we eagerly await its transformation, we anticipate it becoming the heartbeat of our sports facilities, promising an exhilarating year ahead for our athletes and students alike.
Our institution boasts a diverse array of indoor sports opportunities, catering to both competitive and recreational interests. For the cerebral strategist, we offer an abundance of Chess boards and clocks, as well as Carrom boards complete with tables, ensuring endless hours of enjoyable gameplay. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate our state-of-the-art Gym located at the SAC premises. This well-equipped facility features a dedicated cardio room and an air-conditioned space for strength training, providing a holistic workout experience tailored to individual needs. Table Tennis aficionados will find their haven in our specialized Table Tennis room, complete with a floor mat and a robotic auto-feeder machine, enhancing the playing environment and elevating the game to new heights. Badminton enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with a synthetic indoor court conveniently situated at the entrance of the Lecture hall, complemented by an outdoor counterpart just steps away. Excitingly, we are expanding our badminton facilities by installing courts in every hostel premises, catering to the needs of casual players looking to unwind and have fun. Our institution's commitment to sports is evident in the variety and quality of facilities available, catering to diverse interests and skill levels, and fostering a vibrant and inclusive sporting culture that promotes health, wellness, and community engagement.