Pay & Play Scheme
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Pay & Play Scheme is a Jharkhand state sports initiative that provides training and practice facilities to state-level athletes. Run by the Jharkhand Sports Department, the scheme offers access to world-class training infrastructure at the Mega Sports Complex in Hotwar, Ranchi. It aims to develop athletic talent and create competitive opportunities for promising sports persons in the state.
What You Get
- Access to training facilities at Mega Sports Complex, Hotwar, Ranchi
- Coaching and practice opportunities for state-level players
- Development of competitive sports skills
- Platform to prepare for higher-level competitions
Who Can Apply
- Age: 14–40 years
- Residence: Jharkhand residents only
- Must be a registered state-level player in Jharkhand
- Must be currently training or competing in recognized sports
- Must have valid sports registration or affiliation with state sports authority
- Age and specific sport eligibility criteria may apply based on sport discipline
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Sports Registration Certificate
- 2. Identity Proof
- 3. State Residency Certificate
- 4. Birth Certificate
- 5. Affidavit of Sports Participation
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Jharkhand
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 14–40 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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