JOB SUMMARY

Quick overview of this opportunity

Field
Details
Recruiting Organization
Sports Authority of India (SAI)
Post Name
Assistant Coach
Total Vacancy
323 Posts
Contract Duration
4 Years (Extendable based on performance)
Application Mode
Online
Official Website
sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in

IMPORTANT DATES

Official Notification Date

15 Jan 2026
5 days ago

Online Application Start

15 Jan 2026
5 days ago

Last Date to Apply Online

30 Jan 2026
In 2 weeks

Interview Schedule

To be notified

Total Events

4

Upcoming

1

Completed

2

Next Event

Last Date to Apply Online

In 10 days

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DISCIPLINE-WISE VACANCY DISTRIBUTION

Major Sporting Disciplines (323 Total)

9 entries

Major Sporting Disciplines (323 Total)
DisciplineVacancies
ArcheryArchery20
AthleticsAthletics45
BadmintonBadminton15
BoxingBoxing25
FootballFootball30
HockeyHockey30
ShootingShooting15
WrestlingWrestling20
OthersRemaining 15 Disciplines123
Showing 9 of 9 entries

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ELIGIBILITY & AGE LIMIT

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a Diploma in Coaching from SAI, NS NIS, or equivalent. Alternatively, Olympic/International participation medalists or Dronacharya Awardees are eligible.

Age Limit (As on 30-01-2026)

Maximum: 40 Years. Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC and departmental candidates as per Central Government norms.

SALARY & CONSOLIDATED REMUNERATION

Monthly Remuneration

₹41,420 – ₹1,12,400 (Consolidated monthly salary depends on experience and qualification).

SELECTION PROCESS

Complete Overview•2 Stages

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Your complete selection journey at a glance

1
Stage 1

Method of Selection

  • 1. Shortlisting based on eligibility and criteria
  • 2. Personal Interview (100 Marks)
  • 3. Medical Examination
  • 4. Document Verification.
2
Stage 2

Interview Breakdown

  • The interview assesses technical knowledge of the sport
  • coaching experience
  • and communication skills.
2
Stages
1
Exams
1
Interviews
Final
Selection

Preparation Tip

Focus on clearing each stage one at a time. Prepare specifically for each round by understanding its format and requirements.

STEPS TO APPLY ONLINE

4 Steps
1
📌

Visit Portal

Step 1 of 4

Go to the SAI jobs portal at sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/saijobs/.

2
📌

Registration

Step 2 of 4

Create a new user account with your active email and mobile number.

3
✍️

Form Filling

Step 3 of 4

Login and fill in the application form with personal, educational, and sports achievement details.

4
✅

Uploads & Submit

Step 4 of 4

Upload your coaching diploma/sports certificates, photo, and signature. Review and submit the application.

Complete all steps to submit successfully!

IMPORTANT LINKS

3 Links

Online Application Link

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

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