Sports & Wellness
Sports & Wellness at Sona Devi University
At Sona Devi University (SDU), we prioritize the holistic development of our students. We believe that academic excellence should be complemented by physical fitness and mental well-being. Our university is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community through sports, wellness programs, and cultural engagement. With state-of-the-art facilities and engaging sports events, we aim to promote fitness, mental clarity, and personal growth for students, faculty, and staff.
Vision
To create a dynamic sports and wellness ecosystem that empowers individuals to lead a balanced, healthy lifestyle — enabling academic and personal growth through mind and body.
Mission
Provide sports-class facilities, promote organized fitness and wellness programs, and cultivate a culture of sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork across the university community.
What we stand for
Core Values
Inclusivity
Open participation for all, regardless of background or skill level.
Excellence
High standards in training, performance, and sportsmanship.
Community
Encouraging team spirit and well-being for the entire university.
Integrity
Fair play, dignity, and respect in all sports and activities.
Wellness
Integrating physical and mental well-being into campus life.
Campus Infrastructure
Sports Facilities at SDU
Outdoor Facilities
Indoor Facilities
Wellness Programs
Calendar
Key Events & Celebrations
Key Events and Celebrations
Foundation Day Sports Competition
Multi-sport competitions celebrated the university's foundation day with outstanding performers honoured with trophies, medals, and Sona Devi Mementos.
Yoga Event — Rajyogi Poornima (Karitika)
Annual Sports Festival
Cultural Celebrations — Basant Panchami Reward Program
International Yoga Day
Sona Devi University organizes several sports and wellness events annually to foster community involvement, healthy competition, and overall well-being.
- Pharmacy Day Sports Competition (September 21, 2024)
A friendly competition for B. Pharm and D. Pharm students, featuring chess and carrom competitions.
- Winners:
- Chess: Kaushlendra Kumar Yadav and Aparna (B. Pharm)
- Carrom: Jaydev and Aparna
- Winners:
- Yoga Event (December 9, 2024)
A special yoga session conducted by Gayatri Family, Haridwar, promoting mental and physical wellness for students and staff.
- Annual Sports Festival (December 10-12, 2024)
A three-day festival featuring events like 200-meter races, shotput, discus throw, kabaddi, and badminton, bringing together students, faculty, and staff for athletic events.
- Guests of Honor: Hon’ble Shri Prabhakar Singh, Chancellor, and Dr. Gulab Singh Azad, Registrar.
- National Celebrations – Parade and Pyramid Programs
On Republic Day (January 26)Â and Independence Day (August 15), SDU hosts parades and pyramid performances to celebrate national pride and unity.
- International Yoga Day (June 21, 2025)
To mark International Yoga Day, a yoga session will be held with active participation from students and faculty. The event will be recognized by the Ministry of Ayush, and the university will be awarded the Yoga Sangam Patra Certificate.
Sports & Yoga Incharge
Mrs. Komal Kumari — Sports Instructor
Mrs. Komal Kumari
B.P.Ed Certified
Trained at Yoga Mitron Mandal, Munger
A dedicated practitioner of yoga and sports, Mrs. Kumari is a B.P.Ed graduate trained at Yoga Mitron Mandal, Munger. She actively participates in various sports and gaming competitions, contributing significantly to fitness and sports culture at SDU.
- Coordinating sports events, yoga sessions, and wellness programs across campus
- Managing sports infrastructure and ensuring all resources are accessible
- Organizing training programs and coaching students to improve fitness levels
- Promoting mental and physical health awareness through campus activities
Mrs. Komal Kumari is the Sports and Yoga Incharge at Sona Devi University. With a lifelong passion for yoga and sports, Mrs. Kumari has been trained at the Yoga Mitron Mandal in Munger from 2007 to 2012. She pursued BPED studies, actively participating in various sports and gaining comprehensive knowledge in fitness and sports activities.
Her responsibilities include:
- Coordinating sports events, yoga sessions, and wellness programs.
- Managing sports infrastructure, ensuring that all resources are available and accessible.
- Organizing training programs and workshops to improve students’ fitness levels.
- Promoting the importance of mental and physical health through workshops and communications.
Mrs. Kumari’s leadership ensures that all sports and wellness activities are executed effectively, encouraging the university community to engage in a healthy lifestyle.
Looking ahead
Future Goals & Enhancements
Development of New Facilities
Expansion including a swimming pool, indoor sports complex, and sports training labs to upgrade campus infrastructure.
Enhancement of Wellness Programs
More fitness classes, wellness competitions, and health initiatives tailored for the entire university community.
Competitive Participation
Encouraging and training students to compete in inter-university and state-level sports competitions.
International Collaborations
Partnering with global sports organisations to provide students with international exposure and opportunities.
Sona Devi University is committed to enhancing its sports and wellness offerings. Our future goals include:
- Development of New Facilities: Expansion of our infrastructure, including a swimming pool, indoor sports complex, and sports science lab.
- Expansion of Wellness Programs: Introduction of more fitness classes, mental wellness workshops, and wellness retreats for the university community.
- International Collaborations: Partnering with global sports organizations to provide students with international competition opportunities.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Implementing eco-friendly practices in sports events and programs, utilizing renewable energy and sustainable materials for facilities.
