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The Department of Physical Education at AMET University is dedicated to promoting a Healthy and active Lifestyle among its cadets and students. The department is equipped with Modern Infrastructure and offers a variety of activities, including Swimming and various Sports and Games. Physical fitness and Sports are ingrained as essential components of life for the cadets, who are conscious of their health and well-being.
Key points about the Department of Physical Education at AMET University:
- Integral Curriculum: Physical Education is an integral part of the AMET academic curriculum. It is designed to enhance Physical fitness, overall well-being, and instill a Sense of Discipline and Teamwork among cadets.
- Unique Maritime Focus: AMET University is the pioneer in Maritime Education in India. All cadets and students are enrolled in sailing and offshore engineering courses. The curriculum is tailored to cater to the specific Physical Fitness needs of cadets pursuing careers in the maritime industry.
- Fitness Emphasis: Recognizing the demands of the Maritime profession, AMET provides basic fitness activities to ensure that cadets are physically fit and healthy to meet the challenges of their profession.
- Swimming: Swimming is a vital component of the curriculum. It is not only important for fitness but also a required skill for maritime professionals. Swimming tests are part of the Examination Curriculum for DG courses and a semester for offshore engineering courses.
- Residential Setup: Being the First Residential Deemed University, cadets reside in hostels throughout their course. The department understands the need for relaxation and recreation for the cadets' overall well-being.
- Personality Development: The Department of Physical Education actively contributes to the personality development and leadership qualities of cadets by involving them in various sports activities.
- Competitions and Tournaments: The Department organizes Team selection trials and encourages participation in various Inter-University, Inter-Collegiate, National Inter-Maritime, and open Tournaments.
- Intramural Competitions: Annual Intramural competitions are conducted with enthusiastic participation from all cadets, fostering healthy competition and pride for the institution.
- Role in Health Education: Physical Educators not only focus on sports but also impart knowledge about health and well-being, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
The Department of Physical Education at AMET University serves as a cornerstone in developing Physically Confident and Mentally resilient maritime professionals. By integrating Physical fitness, Sports, and Health Education into the curriculum, the Department plays a significant role in preparing cadets for successful careers in the maritime industry while ensuring their overall well-being.