About Physical Education

About the Department:

The Department of Physical Education was established in January 2002. It is headed by Dr. M V L  Surya kumari. With tremendous support from the college management and head of the institution excellent infrastructural facilities for both indoor and outdoor sports were developed. The college has been providing a great opportunity to all the students to involve themselves in various activities that include both health related and competition oriented fitness programs. The Department of Physical Education has been organizing various events to motivate students towards regular Physical activities and providing a Platform to showcase their Potential in various sports events.

 

Objectives of Department:

  The department was established with the following objectives.

  Development of wholesome personality of all the students through their participation in various sports and games.

Development of sports infrastructural facilities.

Preparation of college teams for the inter college and university tournaments in different events.

Organization of Intra college competitions between different departments to provide opportunity for all the students to participate in various sports events.

Organisation of Inter college tournaments at GNITS to motivate students and to develop leadership abilities among students.

 HOD Profile

Dr. M.V.L. Surya Kumari- Head, Department of Physical Education

 

Dr.M.V.L.Surya Kumari is currently heading the Department of Physical Education at GNITS, Hyderabad with 30 years of accomplished proficiency in teaching and research. She is a Nationals Gold medalist in Athletics and was awarded the first Ph.D. in the area of Physical Education by the Osmania University having carried out her research work at NIN, Hyderabad. She is also a certified Yoga Trainer, Diabetes Therapist from National Yoga University, SVYASA, Benguluru and an Internationally accredited certified Fitness Trainer  from FAB academy (USA). She has more than 25 years teaching experience in the field of Physical Education. Dr .Surya Kumari published/ presented more than 30 research papers in various National/ International Journals and Conferences at USA, Australia, Thailand, UK (London- Pre London Olympic conferences at Glasgow and Cambridge University) and India. She was an invited speaker for Sports nutrition work shop organized at Common wealth Games conducted in 2010 at New Delhi, India. Dr. Surya Kumari  was a member of Board of Studies for MS (Sports Science), JNTU Kakinada and Visiting Professor for the same course.

She guided one Ph.D. scholar in Physical Education from JNTUH. Dr. Surya Kumari is a member of JNTUH Executive sports council and an Advisory committee member of the international federation of Physical Education and Sports sciences. She is an Executive member of National Association of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (NAPESS). She is a recipient of National Eminent Educator Award from IFPESS, Prox-R and D Award in Academics (Physical Education), Outstanding Distinguished Service Award from GNITS and Best Teacher award from Rotaract Club, Hyderabad.  Dr. Surya Kumari  was a member of Board of Studies for MS (Sports Science), JNTU Kakinada and Visiting Professor for the same course.

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