Bachelor of Physical Education / B.P.Ed is a bachelor's degree program that deals with educating people on the importance of sports and physical fitness. Generally, this course is offered as a three or four-year degree for students who have finished their 12th standard exams in any stream with a minimum of 50 percent scores. B.P.Ed is also offered as a one or two years long course for candidates who have a graduate degree.
Completion of B.P.Ed can get students lucrative jobs in schools, universities, gyms, sports clinics, stadiums, sports authorities and facilities, sports teams and many more as gym trainers, yoga instructors, specific sports instructors, referees, physical education educators and teachers, gamekeeper, coach, team manager etc.
After the completion of a Bachelors's in Physical education degree students can choose to join the workforce or decide to take up higher education in both India and abroad in order to specialize. Some of the popular choices of courses available for them are Masters of Physical Education (M.P.Ed), MBA in Sports Management,Masters of Philosophy in Physical Education or M.Phill.P.Ed or even a PhD degree in Physical Education. These will help the candidate by increasing their chances of getting better jobs and positions.