LAKSMIBAI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION (LNIPE), is situated in Gwakior, Madhya Pradesh, which is a renowned institute wholly devoted to fostering the development in the field of physical education. The university received its recognition as a deemed-to-be university in 1957 under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. It is well-known for its comprehensive academic and professional programs in this field.
Key Highlights
Find all the key highlights about the Lakshmi National Institute of Physical Education
| Features | Details |
| Location | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
| Chancellor | Prof. Kalpana Sharma [Vice Chancellor] |
| Founded By | Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India |
| Year Established | 1957 |
| Motto | “Excellence in Physical Education and Sports Sciences” |
| Admission Process | Online application, CUET (UG), Sports Skill Proficiency Test, Merit-based selection |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10+2 (any stream) with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), Age below 23 (up to 25 for SC/ST) |
| Flagship Program | Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) |
| Scholarships | Merit-based, sports achievement-based, minority & reserved category scholarships |
| Campus Facilities | Sports complexes, hostel, research labs, libraries, fitness centers |
Overview and History
- LNIPE began as a recognised institution in the field of physical education with its establishment in the year 1957. It has undergone several transformations before becoming the leading centre for teaching, research, and outreach in the aspect of physical education, training and allied science.
Admission Process
The admission process can be followed step by step below-
- The first step is to apply online from the official website at https://www.lnipe.edu.in/ and then to appear in the entrance exams like CUET (B.P.ED) and so forth.
- The submission of academic transcripts and required documents will be done.
- The candidates who are shortlisted must undergo an interview, counselling and Sports Skill Proficiency Test.
- The selection will be based on merit and scores in the exam.
Eligibility Criteria
The criteria are mentioned below-
- For the Undergraduates, the requirement is passing 10+2 from a recognised board.
Scholarships Offered
The institution provides scholarship assistance to the students.
- Merit Scholarships
- Sports Achievement Scholarships
- Alumni Scholarship
- Minority and Reserved Category Scholarship
Important Links
The important links are mentioned below-
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Courses | Click Here |
| Examination & Results | Click Here |
| Session 2025-26 | Click Here |
Important Note:
- The applicants shall ensure that they have read and understood the eligibility criteria, qualification/ other conditions, and understand the minimum required subjects of the program opted of the respective university for CUET (UG) – 2025 examination.
- NTA or the respective university will not be under any circumstances held responsible for the selection of the subjects, opted program, or eligibility criteria/ conditions.
- The applicant shall ensure to select the language, domain-specific subjects and general test as per the respective university / programme.
- You are requested to visit the respective university website and confirm the eligibility criteria and other details.
Programme(s) offered
| S.No. | Degree | Programme/ Course Offered | Subjects | Eligibility for the Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPEd | BPEd-4 year Integrated Course | Physical Education | Candidates who had passed Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (10+2) or Intermediate/equivalent examination from any recognized Education Board/University etc. with at least 50% Marks for UR, EWS and OBC categories & 45% Marks for SC/ST category, PwD & Kashmiri Migrants & Kashmiri Pandit/Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) living in Kashmir valley. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ans. Direct sports achievements are not compulsory.
Ans. Yes, international applicants apply to LNIPE
Ans. LNIPE does not have any provision for lateral entry. The courses must be pursued from the beginning due to their practical structure.
Ans. The hostel accommodation is available for the boys and girls with secure and other amenities.
Ans. The university has active campus placement and career guidance.
Disclaimer
The above information is provided for student guidance. For accurate and updated admission details, eligibility, and CUET subject combinations, please refer to the official AMU website:
https://www.amu.ac.in and the NTA CUET portal:
https://cuet.nta.nic.in
We are not the official CUET or AMU website. Our goal is to simplify and compile information for easy access

