Sports
Department Overview
Sports play a pivotal role in shaping one’s personality and maintaining good health. The Department of Physical Education at MRDU features a specially curated sports environment that matches international standards, delivering a world-class experience to all our students.
Our infrastructure creates an enabling environment for students to excel in sporting events. We are proud to have state-level players who have represented at the National level, as well as students competing at the All India Inter-University level.
The university provides excellent sports and games facilities along with specialized coaching to encourage world-class performance at University, State, and National Level tournaments—bringing home laurels in Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Chess, Boxing, and Athletics.
Vision, Mission & Objectives
Vision
We endeavor to become the leading voice at the intersection of athletics and academics. We hope to use this voice to unite, challenge, and inspire the next generation of leaders to improve the lives of athletes and to act as stewards of the best practices in the sports industry as a whole.
Mission
- To share knowledge and build good practices that lead to the improvement of physical fitness and well-being.
- To inculcate sportsmanship, competitive spirit, and team spirit by utilizing sports infrastructure.
- To enable students to recognize the benefits and positive outcomes of sports and physical activities for individual and societal development.
Objectives
- To promote fair play, competitive spirit, and high-level performance among students.
- To inspire students to practice and enjoy athletic activities to develop mental, physical, and emotional capabilities.
- To engage with organizations and sports bodies to develop an enterprising environment.
Sports Achievements & Tournaments
Academic Year 2022–2023 Achievements
Inter-Engineering College State Level Tournament — Chess Winner
In the State Level Inter-College Tournament held at Institute of Public Enterprises, Varun Sai (1st Year IT) secured 2nd position in Chess. Dr. A. Ramaswami Reddy, Principal, in his address congratulated him for his runner-up achievement.
State Level Sports Fest (28th & 29th November 2022)
Hosted by Malla Reddy Engineering College (Autonomous), conducting tournaments across 9 major disciplines:
University Cricket Selections (2023)
Hosted University Cricket Selections 2023 for Men (11th Feb – 15th Feb) and Women at Malla Reddy Engineering College (A) grounds.
Academic Year 2020–2021 Achievements
Kurukshetra-2020 Volleyball Champions
The Volleyball Tournament Kurukshetra-2020 was hosted by Kommuri Prathap Reddy Engineering College, Ghatkesar. In the final match, the MREC (A) team, led by Mr. Purushotham (Mechanical IV Year), defeated Holy Mary College to clinch the Title. Physical Director Mr. P. Baba Aditya Varma was commended for mentoring the champions.
Academic Year 2018–2019 Achievements
Eenadu Cricket Tournament — 12th & 13th (M) Edition ECC Cup 2019
Conducted 12th & 13th (M) Edition ECC Cup 2019 Eenadu Cricket Tournament from 20th January 2019 to 25th January 2019 on MREC grounds.
State Level Sports Fest 2019
Conducted State Level Sports Fest from March 13th to March 16th, 2019 across multiple inter-collegiate sports.
Inter Department Sports Competition
Organized Inter Department Sports competition for students from 18th March to 22nd March 2019.
Academic Year 2017–2018 Achievements
State Level Sports Fest 2018
Successfully conducted State Level Sports Fest on March 13th and March 14th, 2018.
Inter Department Sports Competition 2018
Conducted Inter Department Sports competition for students from 18th to 22nd March 2018.
Academic Year 2016–2017 Achievements
State Level Sports Fest 2017
Conducted State Level Sports fest from March 14th and March 15th, 2017.
Inter Department Sports Competition 2017
Organized Inter Department Sports competition for MREC students in March 2017.
Academic Year 2015–2016 Achievements
State Level Sports Fest 2016
Conducted State Level Sports fest from March 14th and March 15th, 2016.
Inter Department Sports Competition 2016
Conducted Inter Department Sports competition for MREC students on March 14, 2016.
Specialty Wellness & Fitness Facilities
Yoga & Wellness Center
Dedicated serene indoor halls designed for practicing Asanas, Pranayama, and guided meditation sessions. Regular yoga training enhances mindfulness, flexibility, posture balance, and mental clarity for overall well-being.
Modern Indoor Gymnasium
Fully equipped state-of-the-art indoor gym featuring multi-station weight rigs, treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, and strength conditioning machinery. Offers tailored workouts for varsity conditioning and general student fitness.
Nurturing Champions and Leaders
At MRDU, sports play a pivotal role in shaping resilient leaders. The Department of Physical Education provides professional coaching, structured training schedules, and nutrition guidance to nurture competitive excellence.
Our student-athletes consistently represent MRDU in district, state, and national tournaments, earning accolades in athletics, team sports, and indoor board games.
From annual sports fests to daily fitness sessions, MRDU provides an inclusive platform for every student to stay active, build lasting camaraderie, and excel on field and track.
Outdoor Sports
Indoor Sports
Key Achievements and Milestones
MRDU Achievements
Milestones
Sustainable Fitness Goals
Promote Holistic Development
Encourage all-around development of students by integrating sports and physical activities into daily campus routines for physical and mental well-being.
Foster Team Spirit and Leadership
Provide opportunities to participate in team sports, building camaraderie, mutual respect, discipline, and executive leadership skills.
Encourage Competitive Excellence
Train student-athletes to compete at district, state, and national tournaments, establishing MRDU as a top athletic hub in the region.
Enhance Physical Fitness
Offer regular fitness programs, workshops, and conditioning sessions designed to improve overall physical health and active lifestyle habits.
Support Individual Athletic Pursuits
Identify and mentor individual sports talent with specialized coaching, high-performance equipment, and university sponsorship.
Integrate Sports into Campus Culture
Make athletics an integral part of university life through intra-college leagues, sports festivals, and recreational fitness challenges.