University of Chittagong

Department of Physical Education

The Department of Physical Education started its Activities since 1966 form the very begging of Chittagong University. Department has very good reputation all through its duration of activities in the fields of games and sports in Intramural Extramural National games and sports. The Department has its own qualified Physical Educationist and coaches trained form home and abroad. The activities of the Department and Annual program are decided in collaboration with adviser committee headed by Pro-Vice Chancellor. other then games and sports The Department organize several coaching program for all selected team of different games like Cricket, Handball, Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball, Football, Hockey Athletics Badminton, Table Tennis Gymnastics, Swimming, Water Polo, Chess, Carom etc. Department also issue the certificate to qualified Athlete and players. University Authority provides some Stipend and Free-studentship for selected students.

Department and University Authority and also provide University "Blue" for very good and excellent Athlete and players student. The University Authority provide a facility name "Players Quota" for the 30 talented students with some special quality to admit in different subjects in all faculties. Form the year of 2011 University syndicate decided to start a course Named Diploma in Physical Education (D.P.Ed.) Equivalent to Bachelor of Physical Education under the faculty of social science one year course organized by Department Of Physical Education Chittagong University. University Authority are going to start construction of modern gymnasium form 2011, adjacent to the central play ground. Their are play ground's in the most of the residential Hall and improvised Swimming Pool and other grounds for Respective games.

The Office of the Director Physical Education provides several types of program:

1. Compulsory Physical Education.
2. Certificate course in coaching of all major games and sports.
3. Intramural games for all games named Inter hall, Interfaculty, and Inter department competition.
4. Extramural games and sports named Inter university competition, University games, National games etc.
5. University BLUE.
6. Diploma in Physical Education (D.P.Ed.) Equivalent to Bachelor of Physical Education Going to be started.
7. Facilities for the body builders.

Structural Facilities:

The Universities Central Playground is located in a valley surrounded by scenic beauty.

1. Also having separate grounds of Tennis, Basketball, Volleyball Handball, Badminton, etc.
2. Office Buildings including separate room for the officer, office and office store and improvised Gymnasium.
3. Ispahani Squash Court (also provide indoor games).
4. Improvised Swimming pool with dressing room.
5. Gymnasium (new modern Gymnasium is going to construct).

Achievement since 2009:

Offered Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) Course

Album of games and sports activities