About Dr. YSR Sports School
Located in the rural area of Puttampalli in YSR District (formerly known as Kadapa District), the Dr. YSR Sports School is a sports and educational institution under the administrative management of the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP), Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. It is here that SAAP has set up the Khelo India State Center of Excellence (KISCE) in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to provide professional training in archery, athletics, and weightlifting. A few students have achieved success at the national and international levels with medal-winning performances.
The co-ed residential school offers professional coaching in various sports and an academic curriculum that is based on the syllabus of the A.P. State Government with English as the medium of instruction. Students are enrolled from Class IV to Class X. There are no fees at all, not even for the uniforms and sports kits. The students are given free boarding, lodging, required study books, etc.
Dr. YSR Sports School Sports Coaching programs The professional coaching programs are for these sports disciplines- Athletics Archery Boxing Football Gymnastics Hockey Swimming Taekwondo Volleyball Weightlifting
All students are given a nutritious breakfast, meals for lunch and dinner, and evening snacks as per a diet menu that is specially prepared by a qualified Sports Nutritionist. There is a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables on a daily basis. To ensure good health, a minimum amount of oil is used, and deep frying methods are avoided.
Campus infrastructure All the required sports equipment and playing fields/indoor halls are on the campus of Dr. YSR Sports School. There are athletic tracks, boxing rings, a swimming pool, a volleyball court, etc. There is a separate Physical Fitness Hall and one for physiotherapy sessions as well.
On the academic side, there are classrooms with smartboards, a computer lab-cum-library, a cafeteria and dining hall, etc. The campus also has separate hostel accommodations for boys and girls.
Dr. YSR Sports School Admission procedure Parents seeking admission for their children should keep a look out for advertisements in the local newspapers on selection trials through which students can be selected for admission to the school for Classes IV and V. They can also check the official website for admission notifications that are generally issued in the month of May. Admissions generally begin in that month, with 20 seats for boys and 20 for girls. The application form is available for free on the school's website or can be obtained from the concerned District Sports Authority or the school office on payment of an application fee. The completed application should be submitted with all the relevant documents to the concerned District Sports Authority/Mandal Sports Authority of the student's native District.
Eligibility requirements To apply for admission to the Dr. YSR Sports School, Kadapa, the student should have completed 8 years of age and should not be over 9 years at the time of admission. The student should have completed Class III in any recognized School in Andhra Pradesh.
Selection process The selection for admission to Dr. YSR Sports School, Kadapa is done on the basis of Anthropometric and Motor Ability tests, medical tests, etc. Details of this test are provided on the official website. Note that students are required to submit the relevant documentary proof of birth before the selections. Misplaced the birth certificate? Learn how to apply for a duplicate birth certificate .
Parents can use the online form available under the 'Contact Us' Tab on the school's website for further queries and communication with the school officials.Admissions for 2025 - 2026 Academic YearPlease contact the school directly for the admission procedure in specific schools.
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