Archive · 20 Aug 2026
AISTS India and YIPESU Build New Sports Education Pathways
AISTS India and Young India Physical Education & Sports University are working together on sports education.
They plan to offer a postgraduate certificate programme together.
Students may also get chances to exchange places, complete internships and learn from sports companies.
The schools will study new courses in sports management and related subjects.
These courses are intended to follow international academic standards.
The partnership will connect students with sports opportunities in India and other countries.
Telangana officials support the plan and want its benefits to reach more young people.
The goal is to help students understand both the classroom and practical sides of the sports industry.
AISTS India and Young India Physical Education & Sports University entered an academic partnership on sports education.
The collaboration will initially focus on jointly offering AISTS India's Post Graduate Certificate Programme.
The institutions will explore student exchanges, internships, industry exposure and placement opportunities.
The partnership aims to develop programmes in sports management and related disciplines aligned with international academic standards.
Telangana officials and university leaders said the initiative could expand students' academic and practical access to the sports industry.
- Who
- AISTS India and Young India Physical Education & Sports University, with support from Telangana officials.
- What
- They entered an academic partnership to strengthen sports education and develop related programmes.
- When
- The timing was not specified; the partnership is described as beginning with an initial programme.
- Where
- The partnership involves India and is intended to support Telangana's sports education sector.
- Why
- To align sports education with international academic standards and provide students with specialised learning and practical industry exposure.
- Partner institutions
- AISTS India and Young India Physical Education & Sports University
- Initial focus
- Jointly offering AISTS India's Post Graduate Certificate Programme
- Potential opportunities
- Student exchanges, internships, industry exposure and placements
- Academic areas
- Sports management and related disciplines
- Regional focus
- Supporting Telangana's growing role in sports education
- Government support
- Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary, expressed support for the partnership
- University leadership
- Dr. Kishore Gopinathan said the initiative could connect Indian sports education with international academic practices