Subroto Cup

Subroto Cup
Organising bodyAir Force Sports Control Board
Founded1960; 64 years ago (1960)
RegionIndia
Current champions
  • Junior: T.G. English School, Manipur
  • Sub-Junior: Nongjri Presbyterian Secondary School, Meghalaya
  • Girls Junior: Mother International School, Jharkhand
Most successful club(s)
  • Junior: Madhyamgram High School, West Bengal (7 titles)
  • Sub-Junior: Greenwood School, Nagaland (3 titles)
  • Girls Junior: Krida Shiksha Protishtan, Bangladesh (3 titles)
Television broadcastersSportsCast India (YouTube)
Websitesubrotocup.in
2024

The Subroto Cup International Football Tournament is a prestigious international inter-school football tournament that is held in New Delhi, India. The tournament held annually since 1960, is named after the Indian Air Force Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee. It is the oldest national school football tournament in India and was instituted to promote and encourage the sport at the grassroots level in the country.[1] Students from different countries across Asia participate in this tournament, making it one of the more noteworthy school-level football competitions.

  1. ^ Basu, Jaydeep (8 September 2019). "The tournament where stars are born: Subroto Cup burns bright". Sports Lounge. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.