Online submissions are invited for the National Conference on Sports: Education, Psychology and Management at NIT Kurukshetra. The last date to submit is August 20, 2023.

About Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra is a place of religious pilgrimage and historical significance. It is the land pf Mahabharata and place where sermons of ‘Bhagwad Site’ were delivered. In medieval period, Thanesar, the old city was the seat of power of Harshwardhana. Kurukshetra is well connected to with rail/road. It is a railway junction on Delhi-Ambala section and is sit-uated on National Highway No.1 (GI Road). It Is approximately 160 km away from Delhi, 100 km from Chandigarh. NIT Kurukshetra is about 10 km from Pipli and 6 km from Kuruk-shetra railway station.

About MT Kurukshetra

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is an Institute of National Importance of the country and also has been a premier technical institute of the region. Founded in 1963 as Regional Engineering College Kurukshetra, the institute has rechristened as National Insti-tute of Technology, Kurukshetra on June 26, 2002. The campus extends over an area of 300 acres imaginatively laid down on a picturesque landscape. It presents a spectacle of harmony in architecture and natural beauty.

The institute offers several courses in various disciplines of B. Tech, M.Tech, MBA, MCA and Ph.D. Institute provides excellent facilities for advanced research in the emerging areas of Engineering, Science, Technology, Psychology and Management. The institute has well qualified and dedicated faculty along with sup-porting staff, laboratories and other infrastructure. The infrastructure is geared to enable the institute to produce technical personnel of high quality.

About Physical Education & Sports Section

Physical education and Sports Section, NIT Kurukshetra has extensive and well laid out fields for sports and games. Badminton courts, tennis courts, cricket pitch, indoor badmin-ton hall football ground, volleyball court with lights and basketball court with lights, Ka-baddi ground and swimming pool etc. are some of the realities available to the students. Gymnasium center has been provided for health upkeep of students and staff members. It is fitted with the latest and state-of-the-art equipment for different physical exercises.

About the Conference

It is a well-known fact that participation in sports improves not only physical and mental health, but also helps in developing essential life skills and provides better career opportunities. Higher educational institutes are essential platforms for students to initiate their careers in sports. As it plays an important role in encouraging and motivating students to take part in various sports at different levels. Many students are representing their institutes, state and national level different sports.

However many academicians, physical directors and sports persons are a newer development in the field of sports and sports psychology in terms of both technical advancement in skills, training, methods and assessment tools, which cab, help them to achieve their goals. This national conference will be an opportunity for academicians, sports persons, coaches, sports psychologists, sports journalists, professionals, students and researchers. This conference will serve as a platform for them to share their knowledge, perspectives and research findings with others.

Scope of the Conference

We invite researchers and practitioners to submit their articles pertaining to the following suggested themes this list is not exhaustive, any other topic related to the theme is also welcomed

  • Sports & exercise psychology
  • Integrate Psychology into Competitive Sports
  • Brain Mapping
  • Psychobiology of Sports and Exercise
  • Arousal, Attention & Personality of the Athlete
  • Situational Factors Related to Anxiety and Mood
  • Motivation in Sports and Exercise
  • Sports Psychology for the Physically Challenged Athletes
  • Cognitive Performance and Physical Exercise
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Interventions
  • Emotional Health Development
  • Doping and Its implication for sports behaviour
  • Mental Health and Yoga
  • Social Psychology of Sports
  • Yoga & Sports Psychology
  • Sports Training
  • Research In Physical Education
  • In-service Training and Physical Education
  • Sports Nutrition Test
  • Sports Management
  • Sports Management and Commercialization
  • Physical Activity and Academic Achievement
  • Pedagogy in Physical Education
  • Techno-pedagogy and Physical Education
  • Measurement and Evaluation
  • Sports Tourism
  • Adventure Sports
  • Physical Fitness
  • Life Skills Through Sports
  • Health Education

Submission Guidelines

  • All submissions should be made ONLY as a Word document, with numbered pages not exceeding a word limit of 3,000.
  • The first page of the submission will be the Title Page, containing the Title, Authors’ details (Name, Affiliation(s), and contact details).
  • The author’s name or identification information must NOT be part of the remaining document. The manuscript should contain the Title, Abstract and Keywords followed by a full-length paper.
  • All submissions should be in Times New Roman, 12-point size, single-spacing, with a 1-inch margin on all sides and should be mailed to ncspm2023[at]gmall[dot]com
  • The final decision of acceptance of the papers lies with the conference organizing committee.

Important Dates

  • Final Paper Submission By August 20, 2023
  • Acceptance / Rejection of Paper By August 26, 2023

Registration Fee

  • Students & PhD Scholars: INR 1000
  • Faculty / Academician: INR 2000
  • Corporate Delegates: INR 5000

The candidates who with to participate in the conference are also welcomed, the registration fee structure would he the same. Those who are interested can write their willingness for participation through Email at
ncsprn2023[at]gmail[dot]com

The Registration fee includes the Conference Kit, Conference certificate, high tea,1 Lunch, and Tea/Coffee during session break. Presentation certificate will be given to those only who will present the paper in person. Registration Fees excludes Accommodation expense though It can be provided on nominal charges on prior request on sharing basis.

Mode of Payment of Conference Registration: Online

How to Submit?

Interested candidates can apply on this email id: ncsprn2023[at]gmail[dot]com

Contact Details

  • Dr. Shabnant +919416957877
  • Dr. Geeta Sachdeva: +919034820185
  • Mr. Shahabuddin: +919466128133
  • Ms. Pallavi Rat +919467829434

Click here to view the official notification of the National Conference on Sports: Education, Psychology and Management at NIT Kurukshetra