Sports Quota Admissions at GITAM
At GITAM, we believe that sports is one of the key components in enhancing campus life experience. Through the Sports Quota, GITAM aims to attract talented athletes to pursue education at GITAM (Deemed to be University), while offering them an opportunity to continue practising and playing the sport of their choice at a competitive level for the university.
We aim to provide students with sports opportunities to help develop their social awareness and interaction skills.
How to Apply?
Students who exhibit exceptional performance in academics or sports receive Merit Scholarships. Students with consistently high scores or outstanding track records can apply for and qualify for financial aid from GITAM, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.
- Fill out the GITAM application.
- Select Sports Quota in the ‘Scholarship’ drop-down field.
- Fill out all your sports achievements with proof in the allotted provision.
- The achievements should be within three years from the year of application.
Note: The application will be considered only if the applicant has participated or won in their sport at an international, national, state or zonal level.
Applicable Sports
Following is the list of sports for which Sports Quota can be availed by prospective students:
Scholarship Process
There will be a two-stage screening process for finalising the Sports Quota candidates.
Application review
All the candidates who meet the set criteria and rank the highest amongst the applicants will be called for selection trials and interview.
Selection Trials + Interview
Selection trials will assess the candidates in their chosen game or sport in the following areas, which will be followed by an interview:
- Sport specific Fitness
- Fundamental knowledge and skills in the sport
- Overall playing ability
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