Sports Authority of India has announced recruitment notification for the post of Grade-II, eligible candidates can submit their application before 15-02-2020.
Sports Authority of India is an autonomous organization under the Administrative control of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports with its Head office at Jawaharlal Nehru Sports Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
Sports Authority of India invites applications from the eligible candidates for engagement as Scientific staff in ANTHROPOMETRY, EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, STRENGTH & CONDITIONING, SPORTS MEDICINE, PHYSIOTHERAPY, MASSEUR/ MASSEUSE, BIOCHEMISTRY, PHARMACY, NURSING ASSISTANT, LAB TECHNICIAN (MEDICAL & NONMEDICAL LABS) at different level (Lead, Grade III, II, I) on contract basis at various SAI, Centers.
Vacancy Details
Designation/ Post |
No. of Posts |
Anthropometrist |
Anthropometrist (Grade II) – 11 Anthropometrist (Grade I) – 12 |
Exercise Physiologist |
Exercise Physiologist (Grade III) – 10 Exercise Physiologist (Grade II) – 13 Exercise Physiologist (Grade I) - 11 |
Strength & Conditioning Expert |
Strength & Conditioning Expert (Lead) – 12 Strength & Conditioning Expert (Grade II) – 50 |
Biomechanist |
Biomechanist (Lead) – 1 Biomechanist (Grade II) – 2 |
Psychologist |
Psychologist (Grade III) – 1 Psychologist (Grade II) – 2 Psychologist (Grade I) – 1 |
Biochemist |
Biochemist (Grade II) - 2 |
Sports Medicine |
Sports Medicine Doctor (Lead) – 10 |
Doctor |
Sports Medicine Doctor (Grade II) – 1 |
Physiotherapist |
Physiotherapist (Grade II) – 12 Physiotherapist (Grade I) - 35 |
Masseur/Masseuse |
Masseur/Masseuse (Grade II) – 72 |
Pharmacist |
Pharmacist (Grade I) - 12 |
Nursing Assistant |
Nursing Assistant (Grade I) – 36 |
Lab Technician for Medical Labs |
Lab Technician for medical labs (Grade I) – 12 |
Lab Technician (Nonmedical) |
Lab Technician (Grade II) – 23 (Hypoxic Chamber: Patiala – 2, Bangalore - 2 Biomechanics: Patiala – 2, Bangalore - 2) |
Educational Qualification
Designation/ Post |
Qualification & Experience |
Anthropometrist (Grade II) |
Masters' degree in Physical Anthropology or Human biology from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum one year of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Anthropometrist (Grade-I) |
Masters' degree in Physical Anthropology or Human biology from a recognized Indian or foreign university |
Exercise physiologist (Grade-III) |
Ph.D. degree in Physiology from a recognized Indian or foreign university Publications in peer-reviewed journals published in India or abroad
Experience: Minimum of three years of research/work experience with the national/ state athletes |
Exercise physiologist (Grade II) |
Masters' degree in Physiology or MD Physiology from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum one year of research/ work experience with the national/ state athletes |
Exercise physiologist (Grade-I) |
Masters' degree in Physiology or MD Physiology from a recognized Indian or foreign university |
Strength and Conditioning Expert (Lead) |
Masters’ degree in Strength & Conditioning / Sports Science / Sports Coaching from a recognized Indian or foreign university along with with Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or Australian Strength & Conditioning Association (ASCA) Level 2 or UK Fitness Trainer Level 2 certification.
Experience: Minimum of five years of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Strength and Conditioning Expert (Grade II) |
Masters Degree in Strength & Conditioning / Sports Science / Sports Coaching/ M. P. Ed. from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum one year of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Biomechanist (Lead) |
Ph.D. degree in Biomechanics/ Sports science/ Biophysics from a recognized Indian or foreign university Publications in peer-reviewed journals published in India or abroad
Experience: Minimum of five years of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Biomechanist (Grade II) |
Masters Degree in Biomechanics/ Sports science/ Biophysics/ Physical Education from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum one year of research/ work experience with the national/state athletes |
Psychologist (Grade III) |
Ph.D. degree in Clinical Psychology/ Applied Psychology from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum of three years of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Psychologist (Grade II) |
Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology/ Applied Psychology from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum of one year of research/ work experience with the national/state athletes |
Psychologist (Grade I) |
Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology/ Applied Psychology from a recognized Indian or foreign university |
Biochemist (Grade II) |
Masters Degree in Biochemistry from a recognized Indian or foreign university Experience: Minimum one year of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Sports Medicine Doctor (Lead) |
MD or Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine recognized by erstwhile MCI
Experience: Minimum five years of research/ work experience with the national/ state athletes for Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine OR Minimum two years of research/work experience with the national/state athletes for MD in Sports Medicine |
Sports Medicine Doctor (Grade II) |
Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine recognized by erstwhile MCI |
Physiotherapist (Grade II) |
Masters’ Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized Indian or foreign university
Experience: Minimum one year of research/work experience with the national/state athletes |
Physiotherapist (Grade I) |
Masters’ Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized Indian or foreign university |
Masseur/Masseuse (Grade II) |
Passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a recognized certificate course/ skill development program with a minimum of two years of work experience with the national/ state athletes OR Passed 10th from a recognized board with a recognized certificate course/ skill development program with a minimum of three years of work experience with the national/ state athletes |
Pharmacist (Grade I) |
Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized university/institute
Experience: Minimum one year of work experience |
Nursing Assistant (Grade I) |
Diploma in Nursing from a recognized university/institute
Experience: Minimum of two years of work experience in hospital |
Lab Technician for Medical Labs (Grade I) |
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized university/ institution
Experience: Minimum two years of work experience in hospital/clinical laboratory |
Lab Technician for Non-medical labs (Grade II) |
Diploma in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation from a recognized university |
Age Limit
Designation/ Post |
Age Limit |
Anthropometrist (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Anthropometrist (Grade-I) |
Below 35 year |
Exercise physiologist (Grade-III) |
Below 45 year |
Exercise physiologist (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Exercise physiologist (Grade-I) |
Below 35 year |
Strength and Conditioning Expert (Lead) |
Below 45 year |
Strength and Conditioning Expert (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Biomechanist (Lead) |
Below 45 year |
Biomechanist (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Psychologist (Grade III) |
Below 45 year |
Psychologist (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Psychologist (Grade I) |
Below 35 year |
Biochemist (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Sports Medicine Doctor (Lead) |
Below 45 years |
Sports Medicine Doctor (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Physiotherapist (Grade II) |
Below 45 year |
Physiotherapist (Grade I) |
Below 35 year |
Masseur/Masseuse (Grade II) |
Below 35 year |
Pharmacist (Grade I) |
Below 35 year |
Nursing Assistant (Grade I) |
Below 35 year |
Lab Technician for Medical Labs (Grade I) |
Below 35 year |
Lab Technician for Non-medical labs (Grade II) |
Below 35 year |
Selection ProcedureThe candidates who fulfilled the eligibility criteria will be called for an interview through e-mail. The interview may be held in three various centers i.e., Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Patiala.
Important DatesOpening date for Online registration of application:-
1st February 2020Last date for Online registration of application:-
15th February 2020