The Department of Physical Education commenced its functioning synchronously with the inception of St. Michael’s College. Since then, the department has been persistently providing ample facilities for athletics, games, indoor activities, and martial arts on campus. Physical education and sports not only supplement academics but also become significant components of holistic education. It is with these core principles that the department has been functioning throughout these years. The college cherishes a very proud tradition of sports and it can claim among its alumni sportsmen of national and international reputation, including an Arjuna Award Recipient. St. Michael’s College tops the list in the case of sports achievements among the colleges under the University of Kerala. The college has its 400-meter track, indoor stadium, well-organized multi-gymnasium, badminton court, basketball court, etc. on the campus. All students are allowed to make use of the exclusive facilities for their better mental and physical health.

Vision

To engage in relentless pursuit of Excellence in the promotion and development of Physical Education and sports through Innovative Programmes in Teaching, Coaching, Research, and outreach activities and evolve a holistic approach to the betterment of Human Resources through Harmonious Development.

Mission

To ensure quality teaching-learning, research, outreach services, and management of institutions and education to serve humanity. 

Objectives

• To prepare highly qualified physical education students, sports persons, and leaders in the field of Physical Education and Sports.
• To serve as a Centre of excellence and innovation in Physical Education and Sports.
•  To provide professional and academic leadership to other institutions in the field of Physical Education.
• To provide vocational guidance and placement services to the professionals in this field.
• To promote mass participation in Physical Education and Sports.
• To develop and promote programmes of Physical Education and Sports in the College and Society.
• To encourage and produce scientific contemporary literature in the field of Physical Education and Sports.
• To provide community services in the field of Physical Education and Sports.

Academic Domain

• Functioning of the Departments and their restructuring if necessary
• Curriculum Development
• Teaching Learning Methodology
•  Continuous Evaluation System
• Stakeholders’ interaction
• Admission Process
• Holistic Personality Development
• Library and Laboratories
• Academic Exchange programme.

Administrative Domain

1. Administrative reforms for effective governance

• Creation And Maintenance of Infrastructure:
• Modernization & Upgradation:
• Collaborations With Other Universities, NGOs, And Other Departments/ Organizations for The Development of The Profession:
• Quality of Life on Campus:
• Enhancement of Physical Fitness and special Coaching Schemes on campus