Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences (IGIPESS)

Overview

Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (IGIPESS) is one of the leading institution that also houses the Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciencesunder the Faculty of Inter-Disciplinary and Applied Sciences , University of Delhi offering all the categories of teacher training courses in physical education. The institute was established on 3rd August, 1987 by the Delhi Administration under the auspices of the University of Delhi.The institute is named after Late Mrs. Indira Gandhi , the first lady Prime Minister of India.At the instance of University Grants Commission and based on professional advice of institutions like Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (Gwalior).