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Best Sports Facility College in Karnataka

The mental and physical benefits of participating in sports are innumerable, and at Acharya, we aim to promote a healthy mind in a healthy body. Playing a sport helps to de-stress and improve your mood and studies have shown that sports help a lot to boost self esteem.

Acharya has outstanding sports facilities, promoting a dynamic sporting culture that nurtures teamwork, leadership, tolerance, and determination. Annual events like the Acharya Premier League, Football League, Pro Kabaddi League, and Volleyball Tournament highlight student passion and skills, fostering a lively atmosphere on campus for healthy competition. Our 10,000-seater stadium, enhanced with state-of-the-art floodlights for optimal illumination, adds a touch of grandeur to sporting events hosted within its premises.

Our students have the chance to participate in a wide range of sports and receive consistent training from seasoned coaches. Engaging in regular training sessions and actively participating in competitions have led to the college receiving numerous accolades through their achievements. Many of our champions at the university level are dedicated to continuously challenging and surpassing records.

Acharya's unmatched sporting infrastructure, along with its highly qualified coaches and instructors, has made us one of the top institutions in the area of sports in Bangalore.

Acharya's Sporting Infrastructure

  • Multipurpose 10,000-seater Stadium
  • Basketball Courts
  • Kho-Kho Court
  • Indoor Sporting Facility
  • Gymnasium
  • Tennis Court
  • Multipurpose Lawn
  • Volleyball Court
  • Swimming Pool

Major Sporting Events

Acharya Premier League is a sporting festival that portrays the love for cricket at Acharya. With 12 teams, 200+ players competing against each other to win the tournament, APL has transformed into the biggest sporting spectacle in Acharya. The tournament traditionally takes place during the month of March and attracts the best cricketers and cricket fans on campus.

Acharya Football League is a 5 a side football tournament that takes place annually on campus. With International and Indian students sharing the pitch to flaunt their footballing skills and passion to take their team to glory. The tournament is played under the light in front of a packed arena during the month of March every year.

Acharya Pro Kabaddi League is an in-house Kabaddi competition that takes place annually during the month of March. The competition takes place during the evening in front of a cheerful crowd supporting the raiders and defender of their favourite team.

Acharya Volleyball Tournament engages students and faculty in the sport Acharya is most successful in. The tournament takes place as part of Acharya Habba's sporting event and attracts hundreds of volleyball players and fans to the arena. To add to the visual aesthetics, the tournament takes place under lights and forms a spectacle with its high-quality competitive standards.

Our Sporting Offerings

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Student Achievements in Sports

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The AIGS men's handball team is honored to represent Bangalore City University at both the South Zone and All India Inter-University Handball Tournaments. This prestigious event is hosted by MG University in Kerala, showcasing top talent and competitive spirit from universities across the region and the country.

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Acharya MBA student Mr. Darshan achieved a remarkable victory by winning the title of "India's Longest Hitter of Baseball" in a competition organized by MLB (Major League Baseball). His outstanding performance earned him a prestigious cash prize of 15 lakhs.

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Kavana M Gowda (ISE) and Aleena Poulose (AE) selected to represent VTU in All India Inter-University Netball Championship at the University of Calicut, Kerala.

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Bengaluru City University Intercollegiate Softball Tournament witnessed Acharya IGS men's team clinching the title, while the women's team secured the runner-up position. Hosted by St. Francis College, Koramangala.

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Acharya Polytechnic's Mr. Bidan Arun secured gold and first place in the Asian Powerlifting Championship in Kyrgyzstan, hosted by the World Power Lifting Congress (WPC). He achieved a remarkable total lift of 437.5 kg across squat, bench, and deadlift categories. Congratulations to Mr. Arun on his outstanding performance!

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Flexing our muscles and lifting our spirits as we gear up for the ultimate test of strength and determination - the body physique and power lifting competitions held by the RGUHS university at Mangalore. Our students Mr. Mohammed Asif ,Mr. Kevin Roney, Mr. Adithya G. Nair have put in hours of hard work and dedication to showcase their true potential on the stage. As we witness their passion and drive, we can't help but feel proud to be a part of this amazing journey towards fitness and excellence. Cheers to our incredible team and may the gains be ever in our favor. Event Co-coordinator Name & Contact: Mrs. Keerthi Sudha, Assistant professor, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, Mr. Girish Gowda, Sports Coordinator of Acharya.