Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council

🏆⚽ 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗝&𝗞 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟!

The J&K Sports Council Football Academy has become the 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 academy in the Union Territory to earn the prestigious 𝗔𝗜𝗙𝗙 𝟯-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, placing it alongside football powerhouses like Mohun Bagan Super Giant and NorthEast United FC! This achievement puts J&K 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗦𝗟 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜-𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝘀, opening doors for young footballers across the region to compete in national AIFF Youth League competitions.

This landmark recognition was achieved 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗮𝗺𝗺𝘂 & 𝗞𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗺𝗶𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹, reflecting years of investment in qualified coaching, scientific training methods, and structured grassroots pathways for the next generation of footballers.

🔥 J&K is officially on the map for Indian football's future! 🔥
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My Youth My Pride Football Tournament Held at Parade Ground, Jammu!

Nearly 120 students from different institutions came together for an exciting football tournament, showcasing skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship on the field. The matches were played in a competitive yet friendly spirit, reflecting the growing enthusiasm for football among the youth of Jammu.

Organised under the guidance of the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council, this event reaffirms our commitment to nurturing young talent through the My Youth My Pride initiative. 🏆

⚽ J&K Sub-Junior Girls Football Trials Conclude: 42 Players Advance to Final Round

51 footballers participated in the divisional selection trials for the J&K Sub-Junior Girls Football Team, with 38 players at TRC Srinagar and 13 players at Parade Ground Jammu. Following technical assessment, 42 players have been shortlisted, comprising 29 from Kashmir Division and 13 from Jammu Division, for the final selection phase on July 16 and 17, 2026 at TRC Srinagar.

The selected team will represent the Union Territory at the AIFF Sub-Junior Girls National Football Championship 2026, organised under the guidance of the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council.

Opening Ceremony: 2nd National Coaching Camp of Indian Soft Tennis Team!

The camp, held in preparation for the 20th Asian Games, Japan 2026, began today at Gindun Sports Stadium, Rajbagh, Srinagar. Approved by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and the Sports Authority of India, the camp will continue from 10 July to 13 August 2026, with national team players and coaching staff in intensive preparation ahead of the Games.

The camp is being organised under the guidance of the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council, in collaboration with the Amateur Soft Tennis Federation of India and the J&K Amateur Soft Tennis Association.

🏓 2nd UTT J&K Ranking Table Tennis Championships 2026 Concludes!

Maanay Mansotra clinched the Men's Singles title defeating Akash 3-2, while Nitya Arora lifted the Women's Singles crown, defeating Mishthi Aggarwal 3-1. Syrah Dewan shone with three gold medals across the Under 11, 13 and 15 categories, and Samar Dev Bansal claimed two titles in the Under 15 and Under 17 boys categories. A total of 230 paddlers from across the UT of J&K competed over three days, with focus on nurturing young talent ahead of the National Championships in January 2027.

The championships were organised under the guidance of the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council by the Table Tennis Association of J&K, under the initiatives "My Youth My Pride" and "Nasha Mukt Abhiyaan."

⚽ DAY 1 COMPLETE. THE JOURNEY BEGINS. 🇮🇳

The road to the AIFF U-14 Sub-Junior Girls National Football Championship 2026 is officially underway.

💥 Around 75 talented young footballers showcased their passion, determination, and skill on Day 1 of the selection trials.

📍 60 players from Kashmir Division
📍 15 players from Jammu Division

Every touch. Every tackle. Every sprint. One step closer to wearing the colours of Jammu & Kashmir.

The dream is alive. The competition continues.

⚽🇮🇳 Selection Trials Begin for J&K Sub-Junior Girls Football Team!

The Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council commenced selection trials for the U-14 Sub-Junior Girls Football Team, which will represent the UT at the AIFF Sub-Junior Girls National Football Championship 2026. Around 75 players took part on Day 1, 60 from Kashmir Division and 15 from Jammu Division, evaluated by a technical committee on technical, tactical, and physical parameters.

Divisional trials continue on July 14, with final selections on July 16 and 17 at TRC Srinagar. The initiative is organised under the guidance of the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council to strengthen women's football and build a national-level talent pathway.

🇮🇳 Proud Moment for Jammu & Kashmir! 🤺

Heartiest congratulations to Shreya Gupta and Vishal Thapar on qualifying to represent India at the 2026 World Fencing Championships, scheduled to be held in Hong Kong from 22–30 July 2026.

This remarkable achievement is a testament to their unwavering dedication, discipline, and outstanding performances. Their success brings immense pride to Jammu & Kashmir and serves as an inspiration for aspiring athletes across the Union Territory.

We wish both fencers the very best as they represent India and Jammu & Kashmir on one of the world’s biggest fencing stages. May they continue to make the nation proud.

Best wishes for the championships! 🇮🇳

🏐🥋 District Volleyball & Wushu Championships – Baramulla🥋🏐

Under "My Youth My Pride (MYMP)" and "Varmull Gindo," the J&K Sports Council organised the District Volleyball and Wushu Championships at the Indoor Stadium, Baramulla, with enthusiastic participation from boys and girls across the district.

Young athletes showcased their skills, discipline, and team spirit, reflecting the growing sporting culture among Kashmir's youth.

Organised under the guidance of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, committed to nurturing grassroots talent across the region! 🏆