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The dream of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is now turning into reality. The government has taken another historic step towards making the state a sports hub. The PG Diploma of Meerut-based Major Dhyan Chand Sports University has now got great recognition at the national level. This diploma will now be directly considered equivalent to NSNIS Patiala, LNIPE Gwalior and UGC affiliated universities. This decision has brightened the faces of lakhs of youth of UP who want to shape their future in the sports world.

What is this big belief and its benefits?

In simple language, now the value of the degree of the youth doing PG Diploma in Sports Coaching from this university will be at par with the most prestigious sports institutes of the country. According to the 2018 notification of the Sports Ministry, after getting this degree, the youth will not have to look for jobs in government departments, sports academies, big universities and private institutions across the country. Now the players and coaches of Uttar Pradesh do not need to look towards other states for training, they will get world class education ‘close to home’.

Admission Process: Last date extended, now chance till 31st July

If you also want to make a career in the field of sports, then the university has extended the application date for the session 2026-27. Earlier this date was 15th July, which has now been extended to 31st July 2026. Students can apply through both online and offline mode.

This time, along with athletics, badminton, kabaddi, wrestling, boxing, yoga, hockey, admission is being given in modern subjects like ‘Sports Journalism and Mass Communication’. Not only this, the university is also preparing to start a diploma in ‘Equestrian Sports’ soon. For every information and application to admission, you can visit the official website. Can visit.

Why is Major Dhyanchand Sports University special?

Major General Deep Ahlawat, Vice Chancellor, Major Dhyan Chand Sports University says that this recognition is not only a testament to the quality of education, but also opens new career doors for the youth. It has state-of-the-art infrastructure, modern training equipment and a team of experts who are grooming the students not just as players but as ‘coaches’. The hard work of the last 9 years of Yogi government is now bearing fruit, due to which Uttar Pradesh is moving towards adding a golden chapter in the history of sports.