(L.N.C.P.E) LAKSHMIBAI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

 

LAKSHMIBAI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

1.0 THE BACKGROUND

Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Kariavattom,

Thiruvananthapuram, which bears the name of Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, the dauntless

heroine of the First War of Independence, was established by the Government of India,

Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Education on 17th August,

1985. The college is a humble tribute of the nation to the unrelenting spirit of freedom,

valor and patriotism. As an off-shoot of Lakshmibai National College of Physical

Education, Gwalior (now LNIPE) it aims to provide excellent facilities for the upliftment

of Physical Education and sports in the country and serve as a model institute of teacher￾training by offering under-graduate, post-graduate and doctoral studies.

The college is located at the northern side of the Kariavattom Campus of the

University of Kerala approximately 15 km. from Thiruvananthapuram city on the National

Highway 47. The expanse of coconut and cashew plantation produces a soothing effect on

the human body, mind and spirit.

1.1 OBJECTIVES

The main objectives of the Institution are: -

 To provide excellent facilities for the upliftment of physical education and sports in the

country and to serve as a model institute for teacher's training by offering

undergraduate and post-graduate/ research courses.

 To prepare highly competent and skilled leaders in the field of physical education and

sports.

 To serve as a Centre of Excellence for research in physical education and allied areas

 To provide technical ,professional and academic leadership to other institutions of

physical education

 To provide vocational guidance and placement services to the people in the field.

 To develop and promote programmes of mass physical activity.

1.2 COURSES OFFERED

The college is affiliated to the University of Kerala and it offers the following courses:

(1) Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) - 2 years (Approved by NCTE)

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(2) Master of Physical Education (MPE) - 2 years

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(3) Master of Philosophy (Physical Education) MPhil - 1 Year

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For eligibility and other details refer to the Kerala University website.

Application for this programme shall be submitted online to the Kerala University.

(4) Ph.D in Physical Education

For eligibility and other details (refer to the Kerala University website).

(5) Post Graduate Diploma in Health & Fitness Management PGDHFM (1 Year)

Note: The course will be conducted if at least ten candidates qualify in the admission test.

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1.3 PROSPECTS OF THE COURSES

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We live in an era where people have realized the importance of sports and fitness. This

field is expanding exponentially each passing day. You can shape your future by pursuing

your career in Physical Education.On completion of the course the graduates will be well

qualified for appointment as Physical Education Teachers in schools, and post-graduates as

Assistant Professors and Directors of Physical Education in Colleges and Universities. A

career in physical education can lead you to a wide range of career options. There are

many other options of working in this field apart from serving as a Physical Education

Teacher. A candidate with passion for Physical Education can also work as coach, team

manager/sports manager, fitness instructor, athletic trainer, sports journalist, and

photographer. Trained Physical Education personnel are given preference in Defence and

Police services with special recruitment drives.

1.4 RESIDENTIAL STATUS

All students have to reside in the college hostels. They are required to take their food only

in the college mess, where both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are provided.

2.0 ADMISSIONS

The college is co-educational and admits students from all over India and abroad. The seats

for admission to various courses are as under:

BPEd (2 Years) 50 (Boys-30, Girls-20)

M.P.E (2 Years) 25

M.Phil (1 Year) 06

P.G.D.H.F.M (1 Year) 20

2.1 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

Candidates can apply online through the “Admission” page of the college website

(www.sailncpe.in).Make sure all the necessary documents are ready before attending the

online application. After successful submission of the application online, applicant have to

take a print of the submitted application and carry the same, along with the following

documents.

i. Self attested copies of all the documents.

ii. All the documents and certificates in original.

iii. Any government ID proof (passport, voter ID, Aadhar card, Driving License)

iv. Application fee of Rs.500 for each course shall be paid online. College account

details are: A/c no.: 57007268936, Name: Principal, LNCPE, IFSC:

SBIN0070043, SBI Kariavattom.

Online application will open on 24 September 2020.

Online Application will close on 16 October 2020.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

 All eligible candidates desirous of seeking admission to BPEd/MPE Courses should

apply online before the last date prescribed.

 The candidates are provisionally called for admission tests on the basis of the documents

submitted by them.

 They have to report to the center opted on the prescribed dates and time given in the test

call card

 The schedule of tests will be notified to the candidates on their arrival at the testing

venue.

 Candidates must be in possession of all original certificates/credentials and other

documents for verification by college administration when they report for tests.

2.2 ADMISSION TESTS

Merely applying online will not entitle a candidate to be called for Admission Tests.

Admission test cards shall be generated on the basis of information submitted online.

Candidates are advised to go through the prospectus and ensure their eligibility for the

course applied. The candidates need to ensure their eligibility before proceeding for the

admission test. Candidates are advised to look up the College website from time to

time for any update.

1. M.P.E 20 & 21 October 2020 (Tuesday& Wednesday) 8 a.m

2. BPEd 22 & 23 October 2020 (Thursday& Friday) 8 a.m

3. PGDHFM 22 & 23 October 2020 (Thursday& Friday) 8 a.m

(Candidates who have appeared in any of the qualifying examinations, but whose results

are awaited may also apply. However, they will have to produce pass certificate, mark

sheet at the time of admission test).

Admission tests will be conducted simultaneously in LNCPE, Thiruvananthapuram,

SAI-Imphal & Banaras Hindu University (BHU),Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh for BPEd,

MPE, and PGDHFM test.

2.3 RANK LIST

Names of the candidates selected will be displayed on the notice board / College website

(www.sailncpe.in) after the tests and approval by the university. The candidates selected

should attend counseling (dates will be informed to the selected candidates) followed by

Medical Test at medical Centre at LNCPE, Thiruvananthapuram and those who clear the

medical test should get themselves enrolled by paying the required fees on or before 28TH

November 2020 failing which, candidates from the waiting list will be called for

admission. Non-payment of fee within the prescribed period will automatically debar a

candidate from admission.

2.4 WOMEN CANDIDATES

Married women are eligible for admission, but if a woman candidate admitted reaches the

stage of expectancy during the course, she may have to discontinue her studies for a

minimum period of one year.

NOTES:

1. All admissions are provisional and subject to confirmation of their eligibility by the

University of Kerala.

2. The College reserves the right to deny admission to a candidate on disciplinary

grounds.

3. The College reserves the right to keep seats vacant if as many candidates as the

sanctioned strength of seats do not qualify.

4. Candidates are admitted on their own responsibility and the credentials/ documents

furnished by them. If, at any stage, it is found that any document furnished by a

candidate is forged, or information contained in it is false his/her admission will be

cancelled forthwith.

5. Students shall submit the following original documents/certificates at the time of

admission:

i. Medical fitness certificate

ii. SSLC (10th)/ Equivalent certificate

iii. Plus two (12th) certificate

iv. Degree/ graduation certificate (original/provisional) and mark list

v. Caste certificate (if under reservation quota / For scholarship purpose)

vi. Income certificate for SC/ ST/ OBC/ OEC/ KPCR candidates

vii. Creamy layer certificate for OBC candidates

viii. Transfer certificate

ix. Conduct certificate

x. Eligibility, Recognition and Matriculation certificates from University of

Kerala by the candidates of other Universities and Boards of Higher Secondary

Examinations. However, Recognition does not apply to the candidates from Calicut

University.

xi. Migration certificate from their respective Universities/Boards (This does not

apply to the candidates who have passed Higher Secondary from Kerala Education

Board.)

xii. Passport size photographs- 2 nos.

3.0 ATTENDANCE AND EXAMINATIONS

Regulations regarding attendance and Examinations established by University of Kerala

shall be followed for all courses. As per the rule there shall be 180 teaching days in a year

(90 teaching days in a semester). Every student is required to put in 100% attendance

(separately in theory and activities). However, leave on account of illness, injury,

participation in sports activities and other exigencies may be allowed to the extent of 15 %

of the total classes in a semester/year. In case a student exceeds this limit, he/she may take

admission in the same class in the next academic year. Sanction of duty leave on account

of participation in sports/literary/cultural activities beyond the extent mentioned above is

left to the discretion of the Principal.

Note:

Attendance will be counted from the commencement of the session irrespective of the date

of admission of an individual.

3.1 INTERNAL EXAMINATION

 Students are expected to perform well in sessional/model examinations so as to score

good marks in the sessional.

 A student may be detained from appearing for the University Examination if his/her

progress in theory/activity is not found satisfactory.

4.0 CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE

 If any incident of ragging comes to the notice of the authority, action will be taken as per

the law prohibiting, and directions of the supreme court of India and the central/state

government as well as the UGC regulations on curbing the menace of ragging in

educational institutions, 2009.

 On admission the candidate and his/her parent/guardian have to give an undertaking to

the office that their ward will not indulge in ragging and if found guilty of ragging then

they will be punished by the institution as per UGC regulations.

 As per the order of the Supreme Court of India, in case an applicant for admission is

found to have indulged in ragging in the past, admission may be refused and, if it is

noticed later that he/she has indulged in ragging, he/she shall be expelled from the

institution.

 Students are required to maintain excellent conduct both inside and outside the college

campus and hostels. The College reserves the right to take disciplinary action including 

expulsion or rustication from college at any time during the course of study if a student

violates college rules or acts in a manner which is detrimental to the college discipline.

 Students are not permitted to use car/motorcycle/scooter, etc. on the campus

 There are separate rules regarding discipline in the college, on and off the playfields, in

the hostels, at assemblies, in the library, etc.

 Promotion to the second year class can be denied on reasons of indiscipline or

misconduct.

 Students are not permitted to engage themselves in any activities involving politics/

political parties inside the campus, any violations will attract disciplinary

proceedings.

 Smoking, consumption of alcohol and narcotics are prohibited in the hostels and

campus.

The college diary containing these rules will be provided to each student at the

beginning of the year. A student who violates the provisions in the rules will be dealt with

suitably.

College reserves the right to make change(s) in these rules at any time, which will be

notified to the students for compliance.

5.0 HEALTH CENTRE

College Health Centre provides free treatment for ordinary ailments and injuries.

Physiotherapy treatment for sports related injuries is also available. In case of emergency,

serious ailments/injuries the students will be referred to government Medical College for

further treatment at their own expense.

6.0 CLUB AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

The Institute promotes cultural and literary activities by providing the students an

opportunity to participate in dramatics, music, debates, symposia, quiz competitions etc

through the Cultural Club and Literary Society. The students are also involved in activities

like Camping, Outreach Activities and Adventure Programmes to develop leadership

qualities and all-round personality development.

7.0 COLLEGE DUES

Students will be required to pay the fee according to the details given in Annexure-I

7.1 MONTHLY DUES MUST BE CLEARED BY STUDENTS BY THE 10TH

OF EVERY MONTH FAILING WHICH FINE WILL BE LEVIED AS

GIVEN BELOW:

Upto 10th - No fine

Upto 15th - Rs. 50/-

Upto 20th - Rs. 75/-

Last working day of the month - Rs. 100/-

If a student does not clear the dues within the period mentioned above, his/her name will be

struck off the college rolls and re-admission will be allowed only on clearance of all dues

and fine as mentioned above within three days along with a re-admission fee of Rs.150/-.

Note: If any day specified above is not a working day, fees will be collected on the next

working day.

7.2 CAUTION MONEY

Caution Money of Rs. 1000/- in case of BPEd, MPE, M.Phil and PGDHFM shall be

realized from each student along with the first installment of fees. The caution money will

be refunded to the student only on completion of the course after deducting outstanding

dues, if any. However, if any student willfully causes damage to college property his/her

caution money shall not be refunded in order to make good such loss.

Note:

If the caution money is not claimed within a year of completion of the course, it will be

forfeited to the college and credited to the college account.

7.3 UNIVERSITY FEE

 Examination fee will be collected from the students as prescribed by the University of

Kerala.

 Students who come from institutions outside the jurisdiction of University of Kerala

will have to produce migration certificates from their respective Universities/Boards

soon after their admission to college. (This does not apply to the candidates who have

passed Higher Secondary from Kerala Education Board.)

 Matriculation fee will be collected from candidates who come from Universities other

than the University of Kerala and various Boards.

 Recognition of the qualifying examination by the University of Kerala is mandatory

for all candidates who have passed their qualifying examination from Universities

other than Kerala University and various Boards. However, this does not apply to the

candidates from Calicut University.

 Eligibility certificate must be obtained by remitting Rs. 200/- to University of Kerala

by the candidates of other Universities and Boards of Higher Secondary Examinations.

7.4 UNIFORM

An amount of Rs.4000/- will be collected from each student at the time of admission to

supply uniform, sports kit, etc. Additional money will be collected from the students on

this account, if necessary.

7.5 INSURANCE COVERAGE

All students admitted to this college will be insured against injury/death due to accident.

The college will levy the required amount as premium on each student.

8.0 SCHOLARSHIPS AND ASSISTANTSHIPS

The college has a provision for awarding the following scholarships and assistantships to

eligible and deserving candidates as per the established criteria:

(a) Academic Merit Scholarships:

A maximum of three Academic Merit Scholarships in each of the BPEd I & II,

MPE-I & II years will be awarded to meritorious students who secure 60% or more

aggregate marks in the University Examination. The value of Academic Merit

Scholarship for MPE will be Rs.2,500/- per year.

Note: If more than the stipulated number of students qualify for a scholarship, the

award will be considered in order of merit.

(b) Sports Merit Scholarships:

Sports Merit Scholarships upto 10% of the total sanctioned strength of BPEd I &

II, MPE-I & II classes will be awarded to medal winners at the All India Inter￾University and National level competitions held in individual events and team

sports during the academic year ending March. The value of Sports Merit

Scholarship will be Rs.4,000/-, Rs.3,500/- and Rs.3,000/- for gold, silver and bronze

medal winners respectively