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Sports Authority of India SAI Recruitment 2026: 48 Performance Analyst Vacancies

Sports Authority of India SAI Recruitment 2026: 48 Performance Analyst Vacancies
- Posted On 2026-02-02
- Qualification Graduation, Post-Graduation
- No. of Openings 48
- Closing Date 2026-03-09
- Work Type permanent
- Job Location All India
Job Description :

Sports Authority of India is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, with the mandate of development and promotion of Sports in the country. SAI's main objective today is to achieve excellence in Sports and train & prepare sportspersons to participate in International Competitions. It has International Standard Sports Infrastructure spread across the country along with trained coaches to achieve its objectives.

Sports Authority of India invites online applications from eligible candidates for the direct recruitment of a Performance Analyst on a regular basis.

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies:

Performance Analyst: 48 Vacancies

Anthropometry: 01 Vacancy
Biomechanics: 01 Vacancy
Nutrition: 04 Vacancies
Physiotherapy: 24 Vacancies
Physiology: 04 Vacancies
Psychology: 04 Vacancies
Strength & Conditioning: 10 Vacancies

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Application: 10-02-2026
Last Date of Online Application: 09-03-2026

Eligibility Criteria: Candidate must possess domain knowledge, and to apply scientific principles in real sporting environments, interpret athlete data, and contribute meaningfully to performance optimisation, injury prevention, recovery management, and competition readiness.

Physiotherapy: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Physiotherapy from any recognized University/ Institution

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Sports Physiotherapy will be preferred

Physiology: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Medical Physiology or Human Physiology or Sports and Exercise Physiology or Biological Sciences from any recognized University or Institution; provided that, for the purpose of equivalence, only Bachelor of Science (CBZ- Chemistry, Botany and Zoology) shall be treated as an equivalent qualification under the category of "Biological Science" and Bachelors and Masters in Physiology will be treated at par with Bachelors or Masters in Medical Physiology and Human Physiology

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Sports Physiology will be preferred

Anthropometry: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Anthropology or Human Biology from any recognized University or Institution

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Anthropometry

Psychology: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology or Applied Psychology or Sports Psychology from any recognized University or Institution.

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Sports Psychology will be preferred

Strength and Conditioning: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Strength and Conditioning or Sports and Exercise Science or Sports Science
OR
Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Sports Coaching or Physical Education or Performance Coaching) with Strength and Conditioning Certification [ACSM or NSCA-CSCS or ASCA or UKSCA or NCCA USCCA (Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association) or post graduate diploma in Strength and Conditioning of NSNIS, Patiala or Level 4 or 6 or 7 NSDC Fitness trainer or Strength and Conditioning certificate course in gym instructor and gym management from government institution or Personal fitness training certificate from government institution or EXOS performance Specialist course with ACSM credits]

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Strength and Conditioning will be preferred

Nutrition: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in (Nutrition & Dietetics or Food Science & Nutrition or Sports Nutrition or Nutrition or Food & Nutrition or Food Nutrition and Dietetics or Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics or Home Science or Home Science) with Specialization in Nutrition, Chemistry and Zoology or Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics or Dietetics and Food Service Management or Applied Nutrition or Applied Nutrition and Dietetics or Sports Sciences with Sports Nutrition as one of the major subjects from any recognized University or Institution.

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Sports Nutrition will be preferred

Biomechanics: The candidate must possess a Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in Biomechanics or Sports Biomechanics or Sports Biomechanics and Kinesiology or Kinesiology (with Biomechanics) or Exercise and Sports Sciences (With Biomechanics) or Human Movement Sciences or Sports Sciences (with Biomechanics) or Biophysics or Physiotherapy (MPT Sports Biomechanics) with Biomechanics as one of the major subjects from any recognized University or Institution]. Equivalent for Bachelors: Bachelors in Physiotherapy, Bachelors in Occupational Therapy, Physical Education, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanical engineering, Sports Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Performance Analysis, Physical Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery.)

Candidates having 1 year of experience in the sports science discipline of Biomechanics will be preferred

Upper Age Limit: Candidates must not have crossed the maximum age of 30 years as on 10-02-2026. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per government directives.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected on the basis of Merit.

Pay Scale: Pay Level 06

Application Fee: Rs.2000, for Unreserved, EWS and OBC category candidates
Rs.1500/- for ST/ SC/ Ex-servicemen/ Women candidates
Candidates are suggested to pay the application fee online.

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the Sports Authority of India at https://sportsauthorityofindia.gov.in

For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of the Sports Authority of India at https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/sai_new/Performance_Analyst_Recruitment
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