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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox college
|name = Major Dhyan Chand<br>Sports College, Saifai
|native_name = Saifai Sports College, Saifai
|image_name = Major Dhyan Chand Sports College, Saifai.jpeg
|image_size =
|motto =
|other_name = MDCSC Saifai
|type = [[Sports College|Sports]] [[College]]
|established = 2014, [[Saifai]]
|address =
|city = [[Saifai|Saifai, Etawah]]
|state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|country = [[India]]
|postcode = 206130
|coor ={{Coord|26.9648234|N|78.9602922|E|type:edu|display=inline,title}}|
|students = 560
|chairman =
|principal = S. K. Lahiri
|nickname =
|sports = [[Sport of athletics|Athletics]], [[Cricket]], [[association football|Football]], [[Field hockey|Hockey]], [[Wrestling]], [[Kabaddi]], [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]], [[Badminton]] and [[Judo]]
|colors =
|affiliation = Uttar Pradesh Sports Colleges Society
|academic_affiliation = [[Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh|U.P. Board]]
|campus = [[Saifai]]
|website = {{official|http://upsports.gov.in/pages/sportscollege-en/topmenubar/about-the-dept/sportscollege-en-other-sports-college}}
}}

'''Major Dhyan Chand Sports College, Saifai''', earlier known as '''Saifai Sports College''' is a [[college]] and sports academy in [[Saifai]], [[Etawah district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It was established in 2014 in [[Saifai]], [[Etawah district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] as Saifai Sports College by state government.<ref>http://shasanadesh.up.gov.in/GO/ViewGOPDF_list_user.aspx?id1=MzEjMjA4IzEjMjAxNw==</ref> It offers sports training in [[Sport of athletics|Athletics]], [[Cricket]], [[association football|Football]], [[Field hockey|Hockey]], [[Wrestling]], [[Kabaddi]], [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]], [[Badminton]] and [[Judo]] in 6th to 12th standardand with the curriculum of [[Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh|U.P. Board]]. It is 3rd sports college established in [[Uttar Pradesh]] after [[Guru Gobind Singh Sports College]] of [[Lucknow]] and [[Beer Bahadur Singh Sports College]] in [[Gorakhpur]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upsports.gov.in/pages/en/enmenu/affiliated-colleges/en-saifai-sports-college-etawah|title=Saifai Sports College, Etawah|website=upsports.gov.in|access-date=2019-09-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upsports.gov.in/pages/sportscollege-en/topmenubar/about-the-dept/sportscollege-en-other-sports-college|title=Official Website of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Uttar Pradesh,India {{!}} About Us {{!}} Other sports college|website=upsports.gov.in|access-date=2019-09-27}}</ref>

==Sports Training==
College provides training of the following sports:
===Boy students===
[[Sport of athletics|Athletics]], [[Cricket]], [[association football|Football]], [[Field hockey|Hockey]], [[Wrestling]], [[Kabaddi]], [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]] and [[Badminton]]

===Girl students===
[[Badminton]] , [[Judo]] and [[Sport of athletics|athletics]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upsports.gov.in/pages/sportscollege-en/topmenubar/admission/sportscollege-en-games-covered|title=Official Website of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Uttar Pradesh,India {{!}} Admission {{!}} Games covered|website=upsports.gov.in|access-date=2019-09-27}}
</ref>

==Campus==
It is a residential campus and due to it overall weight is borne by the [[government of Uttar Pradesh]]. The boy square of college gets sports training in [[cricket]], [[association football|football]], [[Field hockey|hockey]], [[wrestling]], [[Sport of athletics|athletics]], [[badminton]], [[Swimming (sport)|swimming]] and [[kabaddi]] as well as they get teaching from 6th to 12th standard by the curriculum of [[Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh|Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upsports.gov.in/pages/sportscollege-en/topmenubar/sportscollege-en-teaching-training-system|title=Official Website of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Uttar Pradesh,India {{!}} Teaching & Training System|website=upsports.gov.in|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref> In this Sports College, number of trainees is determine as 560. In the first year 74 trainees started studying here.

==Facilities==
===Sports facilities===
[[File: Saifai International Cricket Stadium.jpeg|[[Saifai International Cricket Stadium]] (one of the stadiums situated in the college campus)|thumb]]
* [[Saifai International Cricket Stadium]] (in campus)
* Synthetic running track or athletes stadium (in campus)<ref>http://upsports.gov.in/site/writereaddata/siteContent/Khel-Vibhag.pdf</ref>
* Indoor Stadium (in campus)
* Swimming pools (an International All-weather Swimming pool in campus and an old one at [[Master Chandgiram Sports Stadium, Saifai]])
* Hockey field astroturf (at [[Master Chandgiram Sports Stadium, Saifai]])
* Three grass fields (in campus)
* Basketball courts (in campus)
* Tennis court (in campus)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upsports.gov.in/pages/sportscollege-en/topmenubar/about-the-dept/sportscollege-en-other-sports-college|title=Official Website of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Uttar Pradesh,India {{!}} About Us {{!}} Other sports college|website=upsports.gov.in|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref>
===Other facilities/buildings===
* Admin & Education block
* Hostel
* Dispensary
* Guest house
* Faculty accommodation
* Electrical Substation

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{official|http://upsports.gov.in/pages/sportscollege-en/topmenubar/about-the-dept/sportscollege-en-other-sports-college}}

[[Category:Sport in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Intermediate colleges in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Saifai]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2014]]
[[Category:Sport schools in India]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh Sports Colleges Society]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]]
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