The Master of Physical Education and Sports (MPES) is a two-year postgraduate programme offered by the School of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (SPESS), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. The programme is designed to develop competent professionals in Physical Education, Sports Sciences, coaching, research, sports management, and athlete development through a balanced combination of academic learning, scientific training, practical experience, and research.
Admissions through the Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU) 2026 have been completed.
Spot Admissions are currently being conducted against the vacant seats, as per the notifications issued by Mahatma Gandhi University.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the SPESS website for the latest spot admission notifications, vacancy position, schedule, and instructions.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Programme | Master of Physical Education and Sports (MPES) |
| Duration | 2 Years (4 Semesters) |
| Total Intake | 30 Seats |
| Programme Type | Full-Time |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Offered By | School of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (SPESS), Mahatma Gandhi University |
Candidates seeking admission to the MPES programme should possess:
or an equivalent qualification recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University.
Candidates should satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed by the University at the time of admission.
Admissions to the MPES programme are conducted by Mahatma Gandhi University through the Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU).
The CAT admission process for the 2026–27 academic year has been completed.
Admissions to the remaining vacant seats are currently being conducted through Spot Admission, in accordance with the notifications and regulations of Mahatma Gandhi University.
The regular admission process to the MPES programme is conducted through the Common Admission Test (CAT-MGU).
Admission Portal: cat.mgu.ac.in
(The CAT admission process for the Academic Year 2026–27 has been completed.)
School of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (SPESS)
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Phone: +91 481 2733377
Email: spess@mgu.ac.in
Office Hours: Monday to Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM