Sports is a means of physical and mental development besides creating harmony in the country. Sports is like a matrix where persons of all creeds, color, religion and socio-economic status have the level playing ground. It is a melting pot where all and sundry have equal rights and opportunities. Sports is, thus, a glowing example of national integration. The participation in sports makes a nation fitter and also reduces the burden of morbidity and mortality in the population.

The basic rationale of the policy is to reach out to all registered students of the University by addressing their sporting and recreation needs. The policy aims to encourage students to undertake all such activities that develop healthy and long lasting life styles. The nodal point of sports in the University is the North Bengal University Sports Board. As per the Rules of the University, Sports Board shall be responsible for implementation and ensure compliance with this policy.

• Organise, control, manage and supervise inter-collegiate sports and games amongst the students of the university, colleges, and institutions affiliated thereto.
• The Sports Board, university of North Bengal use to send the univrsity teams in the Inter-University Tournaments organised by A.I.U in different sports and games through selection trials and coaching camps.
• Undertake, control and conduct inter-university competitions.
• To award trophies, cups, certificates, blues etc.
• The Sports Board also conducts adventure sports with the students of different colleges.

All colleges affiliated to the University of North Bengal shall be eligible for membership to the board on payment of required fees.