B.P.Ed in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) offers a correspondence course for Bachelor of Physical Education B.P.Ed through its Institute of Correspondence Studies (ICS). The course is designed to provide opportunities for in-service physical education teachers and coaches who are unable to pursue regular full-time B.P.Ed programs. The duration of the correspondence B.P.Ed programme is two years, and the eligibility criteria for admission is a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate marks and participation in sports at the college, district, or state level. The course curriculum includes theoretical and practical components, with the focus on physical education and sports sciences, sports psychology, sports medicine, and research methodology. The course also includes a practical component where the students are required to complete a minimum of 120 days of supervised practice teaching in a recognised school or college. The fee structure for the correspondence B.P.Ed programme at HPU's ICS varies from year to year. It is recommended to check the official website of HPU's ICS for the latest fee structure and other admission-related information.