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Sports Authority Of India Recruitment 2026 For 323 Assistant Coach Posts, Apply Online Before 21 April

Sports Authority Of India Recruitment 2026 For 323 Assistant Coach Posts, Apply Online Before 21 April

AhmadJunaidJobsMarch 27, 2026358 Views

Sports Authority of India has released the official notification for recruitment of Assistant Coach posts across multiple sports disciplines. A total of 323 vacancies are available under this recruitment.

The online application process has been reopened and eligible candidates can apply through the official website within the prescribed dates. Required qualification, age limit, salary and other post details are given below, check all details carefully before applying —

Overview of Sports Authority of India Recruitment 2026

All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, vacancy details, eligibility criteria and other information.

Organisation	Sports Authority of India (SAI)
Post Name	Assistant Coach
No. of Posts	323
Category	Central Government Job
Pay Scale	Level 6 (35400 to 112400)
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Computer Based Test and Coaching Ability Test
Job Location	Across India

Important Dates

Below is the table for the important dates

Online Application Start Date	01 February 2026
Last Date to Apply (Initial)	15 February 2026
Reopening of Online Application	23 March 2026 (10:00 AM)
Closing Date for Submission	21 April 2026 (05:00 PM)
CBT Exam Date	To be Notified Later
Coaching Ability Test Date	To be Notified Later

Vacancy Details of Sports Authority of India Recruitment 2026

Sports Discipline	No. of Posts
Swimming	26
Athletics	28
Cycling	12
Gymnastics	12
Wrestling	22
Canoeing	7
Judo	6
Rowing	11
Shooting	28
Boxing	19
Fencing	11
Weightlifting	10
Taekwondo	11
Archery	12
Table Tennis	14
Badminton	16
Tennis	8
Basketball	12
Volleyball	10
Field Hockey	13
Football	12
Handball	6
Kabaddi	6
Kho-Kho	2
Sepak Takraw	3
Wushu	6
Total	323

Eligibility Criteria of Sports Authority of India Vacancies

Educational Qualification: Candidate must possess Diploma or equivalent qualification in Coaching from SAI NS NIS Patiala or any other recognized Indian or foreign university.

Essential Professional Qualification: Candidate must have participation in Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games or World Championship with Certificate Course in Coaching or must be a Dronacharya Awardee.

Age Limit: Maximum age limit is 30 years as on opening date of application. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, Ex Servicemen and other categories as per Government rules.

Salary Details

Post Name	Pay Scale
Assistant Coach	35400 to 112400 per month (Level 6)

Application Fee Details

Category	Application Fee
UR, EWS, OBC	2500
SC, ST, Ex Servicemen, Women	2000

Sports Authority of India Official Notification & Apply Link

Official Website: www.sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Addendum Extension PDF

Candidates can apply online through the official website from 23 March 2026 to 21 April 2026. Only online applications will be accepted.

Selection will be based on Computer Based Test followed by Coaching Ability Test. Final selection will be made on merit basis after document verification and medical fitness.

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