IITR boasts an Olympic size swimming pool that is open for 7+ months, i.e., from July to October and then March to May. This open pool is situated near the main building. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced swimmer, there are coaches that can help you touch that finish line faster. The insti team also has expert coaches and separate timings to train better. So come here and show off that butterfly stroke of yours or learn to play water polo.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium is the center point of all the field games in the institute. Being the biggest stadium on campus, it comprises of athletic cum jogging track and the cricket field. Well equipped with sightscreens, floodlights, and an air-conditioned pavilion, this sure is a delight to cricket players and enthusiasts alike. Visit the stadium, and you'll see the names of all the people who have bought glory to the institute and also an autographed photograph of Kapil Dev and various other cricketing legends.

The Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, located next to LBS, is where you can play football and hockey. The land is divided into two parts and is very well lit. From friendly matches to the heated inter-IIT clashes, every major game takes place here. So don in that Barcelona t-shirt of yours and join the fun in the morning. Don't forget to take a breakfast Chapo from your seniors.

The sports complex of IITR is one of the oldest and feature-rich among all the leading institutes in the country. It houses facilities ranging from badminton, tennis, squash, TT to sports like rowing, gymnastic, kho kho, yoga, and weightlifting. All are well maintained and are usually open during college hours and in the morning. Apart from these central facilities, there's no shortage of playing areas on the campus. Badminton courts, TT tables, etc. are also available in most of the Bhawans

For those of you planning to go to a gym and improving your physique, the central gym has got you covered. This two-storeyed building located near <> is packed with modern machines and a powerful music system. Trainers are available in the evening to guide you and see that you don’t overstress your body. With a powerful music system also available, you are all set. So grab your trainers, blast van Halen and get going.