Mokokchung Athletics has announced selection trials for eligible athletes from Mokokchung district for participation in the Nagaland State and Para Games 2026 and the 20th National Inter-District Junior Athletics Meet (NIDJAM) 2026.

The selection trials will be held on 10 October 2026 at the Imkongmeren Sports Complex, Mokokchung. Reporting time is 7:00 AM. The registration fee is Rs 100 per athlete.

The trials will also constitute the 2nd Mokokchung District Junior Athletics Meet 2026, which will serve as the selection trials to shortlist eligible and outstanding junior athletes from Mokokchung District for the 20th National Inter-District Junior Athletics Meet (NIDJAM) 2026, scheduled to be held from 14 to 16 November 2026 at Woxsen University, Kamkole, Sadasivpet, Hyderabad, Telangana.

Selection Trials for Nagaland State and Para Games

The selection trials for the Nagaland State and Para Games (NSPG) scheduled to be held from 02 to 14 November 2026 at Chumoukedima will cover the following events for men and women:

100m; 200m; 400m; 800m; 1500m; 5000m; 10,000m; Long Jump; Triple Jump; High Jump; Shot Put; Discus Throw; Javelin Throw; 4x100m Relay; 4x400m Relay; 4x400m Mixed Relay; Cross Country

An athlete may participate in a maximum of two individual events, two team events and the Cross Country event. Only athletes with a valid Athletics Federation of India (AFI) UID number will be eligible.

2nd Mokokchung District Junior Athletics Meet and NIDJAM Selection Trials

The 2nd Mokokchung District Junior Athletics Meet 2026 will be conducted as the district-level selection platform for identifying promising junior athletes for the 20th NIDJAM 2026.

The junior selection is open to eligible athletes in the Under-14 and Under-16 categories.

Under-14 Boys and Girls: Athletes born between 17 November 2012 and 16 November 2014. The minimum age is 12 years as on 16 November 2026.

Under-16 Boys and Girls: Athletes born between 17 November 2010 and 16 November 2012.

Athletes below 12 years of age will not be eligible. Participants must possess a valid AFI UID number, while AFI registration and online entry are required to be completed within the stipulated period.

Junior Events

For Under-14 athletes, the trial will include three triathlon groups:

Triathlon A: 60m, Long Jump and High Jump (Scissor)

Triathlon B: 60m, Long Jump and 600m

Triathlon C: 60m, Long Jump and 600m

Kids Javelin Throw, with a five-metre runway, will be mandatory for all Under-14 athletes.

For Under-16 athletes, the events will be: 60m; 80m; 600m ; High Jump (Scissor only); Long Jump (5m approach); Standing Shot Put – 3kg; Javelin Throw – Boys 600g and Girls 500g

Mokokchung Athletics has called upon eligible athletes, schools, clubs, coaches and parents to take note of the schedule and ensure that participants report at the venue on time.

The trials will provide an opportunity for athletes from Mokokchung District to qualify for representation at the Nagaland State and Para Games and for promising junior athletes to be shortlisted for the 20th NIDJAM 2026.

Date: 10 October 2026

Reporting Time: 7:00 AM

Venue: Imkongmeren Sports Complex, Mokokchung

Registration Fee: Rs 100 per athlete

For further registration, contact – 6009673085

 

Mokokchung Athletics

 

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