School Games Federation of India — India’s most prestigious school sports competition. 43 sports, U-14 / U-17 / U-19 categories, Boys & Girls. Open to ALL boards — GSEB, CBSE, ICSE, IB & Cambridge.
- Est. 1954
- U-14, U-17, U-19
- 43 Sports
- Boys & Girls
- ALL Boards Eligible
What is SGFI? School Games Federation of India (Est. 1954) — recognized by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and Indian Olympic Association. The most prestigious national school sports championship in India. State-level selection → National Championship. Open to students of ALL education boards.
Category 01 — Junior
Under-14 (U-14)
- Age up to 14 on 31st December
- Grade 7–8 students typically (age 12–14)
- Both Boys & Girls categories
- First major national competition exposure
- Grade 6 — 2-year preparation window for U-14 national trials
Category 02 — Youth
Under-17 (U-17)
- Age up to 17 on 31st December
- Grade 10–11 students typically (age 15–17)
- Both Boys & Girls categories
- Most competitive SGFI category
- Grade 9 — structured 3-year campaign plan toward state selection
Category 03 — Senior School
Under-19 (U-19)
- Age up to 19 on 31st December
- Grade 12 / final school year students
- Both Boys & Girls categories
- Gateway to senior national federation teams
Revotive Prep starts:
- High Performance Training program — national podium targeting
| No. | Sports | U-14 | U-17 | U-19 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 2 | Badminton | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 3 | Basketball | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 4 | Boxing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 5 | Chess | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 6 | Cricket | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 7 | Cycling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 8 | Football | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 9 | Gymnastics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 10 | Handball | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 11 | Hockey | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 12 | Judo | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 13 | Kabaddi | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 14 | Karate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 15 | Kho-Kho | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 16 | Shooting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 17 | Softball | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 18 | Swimming | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 19 | Table Tennis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 20 | Tennis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 21 | Volleyball | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 22 | Weightlifting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
| 23 | Wrestling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Available |
Step 1
School Trials
Internal selection by Revotive coach — best students nominated for district trials
Step 2
District Trials
District Sports Authority conducts trials. Top performers select
Step 3
State Trials
Gujarat State selection camp. Selected students represent Gujarat at nationals
Step 4
Nationals
SGFI National School Games. Medal winners gain national recognition & SAI pathway
SGFI Annual Timeline:
- August–October: School & district-level trials
- November–December: State selection camps & state championships
- January–March: SGFI National School Games (venue rotates annually)
- April: Post-nationals review & next-year planning
Benefits of SGFI Representation:
National sports certificate from Government of India Sports quota advantages in college admissions SAI (Sports Authority of India) training centre eligibility Pathway to junior national federation teams Sports scholarship eligibility at university level.
SGFI Team
Revotive structures your school's sports program from Grade 6 onwards to systematically produce SGFI-ready athletes across multiple sports & age categories.