Khelo India State Centre of Excellence Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Posts

The Andaman & Nicobar Administration, Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, has announced the recruitment for the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) for the year 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates seeking contractual government sports jobs, offering attractive monthly remuneration at the Netaji Sports Complex, Sri Vijaya Puram.

Interested candidates can apply offline for multiple posts including High Performance Manager, Head Coach, Physiotherapist, and others. The application process is completely offline, and candidates must submit their applications before the last date. There is no application fee for this recruitment.

Khelo India State Centre of Excellence Vacancy 2026 – Post Wise Details

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for High Performance Manager

• Essential: Master’s in Sports Management / MBA / Research experience with minimum 10 years in sports management.
• Age Limit: Maximum 65 years.

Eligibility for Head Coach

• Essential: Diploma in Coaching from recognized institution or former international/national level athlete with coaching experience.
• Age Limit: Maximum 50 years.

Eligibility for Physiotherapist Grade-1

• Essential: Master’s in Physiotherapy from recognized university with minimum 3 years experience.
• Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Eligibility for Nutritionist

• Essential: M.Sc. Nutrition from recognized university with 5 years experience.
• Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Eligibility for Strength & Conditioning Expert

• Essential: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Sports Science or Strength & Conditioning certification.
• Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Eligibility for Masseur

• Essential: Passed 10+2 with certificate in Massage Therapy / Sports Masseur.
• Age Limit: Maximum 35 years.

Eligibility for Young Professional

• Essential: Master’s/Bachelor’s in Sports Management or equivalent with minimum 3 years experience.
• Age Limit: Maximum 32 years.

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FAQs

Q: What is the application mode for Khelo India KISCE Recruitment 2026?
A: The application mode is Offline (By Post / By Hand).

Q: What is the last date to apply for Khelo India KISCE?
A: The last date to submit the application is 16 February 2026.

Q: Is there any application fee?
A: No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.

Q: Where do I need to send the application form?
A: Applications should be sent to the Director (Sports), Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Netaji Sports Complex, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.