At Saint Harkewal College of Education, well-organized sports facilities have been arranged in accordance with the B.Ed programme to ensure the overall development of students.
The college aims to develop qualities such as physical fitness, teamwork, leadership skills, discipline, and mental balance among students so that they become capable, healthy, and effective teachers in the future.
1. Objectives of Sports in the B.Ed Programme
Physical Development – To enhance students’ physical health, stamina, and fitness.
Personality Development – To develop leadership, confidence, decision-making skills, and a positive attitude.
Mental Health – To promote stress management, emotional balance, and mental freshness.
Collective Spirit & Teamwork – To strengthen cooperation, friendship, collective work, and team spirit.
Discipline & Time Management – To help students learn discipline, time planning, and responsibility through sports activities.
Future Teacher Competency – To develop skills for planning, conducting, and managing sports and physical education activities in colleges.
2. Sports Facilities Available
The college provides the following indoor and outdoor sports facilities for students:
a. Outdoor Sports Facilities
Cricket (bat, ball, stumps, protective gear)
Volleyball with net
Football
Kabaddi and Kho-Kho ground
Athletics equipment (stopwatch, measuring tape, race marking materials)
b. Indoor Sports Facilities
Badminton
Table Tennis
Carrom
Chess
3. Sports Events & Activities
Annual Sports Meet – Organized once a year to encourage student participation and showcase talent.
Regular Practice Sessions – Students get opportunities for training and daily practice.
Inter-College Competitions – Talented players are encouraged to participate at district/university-level competitions.
Fitness & Yoga Sessions – Yoga, meditation, and exercise sessions are conducted for mental and physical well-being.
4. Safety & Motivation
First-aid kits, safe sports equipment, and trained instructors are available on the sports grounds.
Students showing exceptional performance are awarded certificates, trophies, and appreciation.
