Overview

• The residential academy opened on July 31 in Zawar, Rajasthan, with 20 under-15 players recruited from five states.
• It features FIFA-standard turf, licensed coaches and F-Cube performance analytics to monitor and enhance player development.
• The AIFF provides operational protocols, coaching expertise and talent-scouting support as the academy’s strategic partner.
• Participants receive formal education and mentorship alongside football training to cultivate leadership and confidence.
• Enrollment will grow to 60 trainees within 12–18 months to strengthen talent supply for state and national women’s teams.