Normative Study on Motor Fitness Test for University Boys

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to construct a motor fitness test for identification and selection of talent at university level. Various test items were selected in the initial phase which was finally reduced to a four test item battery after scientific evaluation of the items selected. The study involved 258 college boys between the age group of 17-25years belonging to various colleges of Delhi NCR, India. Percentile norms were constructed for the evaluation of motor fitness level, which could be used as standard criteria for identification and selection of potential talent at the university level.

Keywords: Motor fitness, physical fitness, motor abilities, university.