Appointment of Contract Sports Coaches
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Sports & Culture,Skills & Employment,Sports
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme facilitates the annual appointment of contract-based sports coaches to conduct various local training camps across Uttarakhand, thereby promoting employment opportunities and strengthening the state’s grassroots sports infrastructure.
Benefit Type
In Kind
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a sportsperson or a coach from Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant must be between 21 and 70 years of age. 1. The applicant must possess the relevant educational and sports qualifications. 1. The sports coach is not required to be a domicile or permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
- The department organizes local training camps for various sports every year. To ensure the smooth functioning of these camps, sports coaches are appointed on a contractual basis. - At the district level, applications for conducting local training camps are submitted by the District Sports Officers. - Each year, a notification regarding the scheme is published in daily newspapers, usually in the month of March. The training camps are then organized for a maximum duration of 11 months, from 15th April to 15th March.
Required Documents
- Submission of documents is required in accordance with the department's guidelines to avail the benefits of the scheme.
FAQs
Who can apply under this scheme?
Eligible state-level players and qualified sports coaches can apply for contractual appointment.
Is it mandatory for the coach to be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand?
No, it is not mandatory for a contract trainer to be a domicile or permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
What qualifications are required to become a contract sports coach?
Applicants should have the required educational and sports-related qualifications, as prescribed in the notification issued each year.
How are applications for training camps submitted?
Applications are submitted by the District Sports Officers at the district level for organizing local training camps.
How often are the training camps organized?
Training camps are organized every year across different districts of Uttarakhand.
How long do the training camps run each year?
The camps run for a maximum period of 11 months, from 15th April to 15th March.
How are coaches appointed?
Coaches are appointed on a contract basis, based on applications received and requirements at the district level.
When is the notification for the scheme issued?
The notification is usually issued in the month of March through daily newspapers.
What types of sports are covered under these training camps?
Various sports recognized by the Department of Sports are included, depending on district-level requirements.