State football leagues in India
There are currently 37 state associations affiliated with the All India Football Federation.[1] Most of these state associations have own affiliated leagues. They operate as a system of promotion and relegation with both I-League Qualifiers and AIFF Futsal Club Championship. I-League and Indian Super League teams can participate (often with youth teams) if decide.
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Teams
| Team | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Barekuri F.C. | Tinsukia |
| Golaghat Rhino F.C. | Golaghat |
| Jorhat Town Club | Jorhat |
| Moran Town Club | Sivasagar |
| Morning Star F.C. | Diphu |
| Trinayanjyoti F.C. | Dibrugarh |
| Baarhoongkha A.C. | Kokrajhar |
| Global F.C. Gossaigaon | Gossaigaon |
| F.C. Green Valley | Guwahati |
| Guwahati F.C. | Guwahati |
| Tezpur United F.C. | Tezpur |
| Udalguri F.C. | Udalguri |
Delhi
FD Senior Division, together with Delhi Premier League playoffs, is the top tier football league, conducted by Football Delhi.
Teams
- Indian Air Force FC
- Royal Rangers FC
- Youngmen SC
- City FC
- Tarun Sangha FC
- Uttarakhand FC
- National United SC
- Ahbab FC
- Jaguar FC
- Friends United FC
- Delhi FC
- Garhwal FC
- Delhi United SC
- Hindustan FC
- Shastri FC
- Rangers SC
- Sudeva Delhi FC
- Garhwal Diamond FC
Goa
Teams
Teams for 2020-21 Goa Professional League:
| Team | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Calangute Association | Calangute |
| Churchill Brothers | Salcete |
| Youth Club of Manora | Manora |
| Dempo | Panaji |
| FC Goa Reserves | Panaji |
| Guardian Angel F.C. | Curchorem |
| Panjim Footballers FC | Panaji |
| Salgaocar | Vasco da Gama |
| SESA Football Academy | Sirsaim |
| Sporting Clube de Goa | Panaji |
| Vasco | Vasco da Gama |
| Velsao Sports & Cultural Club | Velsao |
Himachal Pradesh
A total of 10 teams participated in the Inaugural season.
Teams
| Club | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Himachal FC | Shimla |
| Khad FC | Khad |
| Paonta United FC | Paonta |
| Sai Kangra FA | Kangra |
| Shahpur FC | Shahpur |
| Shimla FC | Shimla |
| Shiva FC | |
| Summer Hill United FC | Shimla |
| Techtro Swades United FC | Una |
| Venga Boys Kullu FC | Kullu |
Jammu and Kashmir
JKFA Professional League is conducted by Jammu & Kashmir Football Association.
Teams
A total of 8 teams participated in the league.
| Club | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Downtown Heroes FC | Downtown Srinagar |
| Hyderya Sports FC | Srinagar |
| J&K Bank FC | Srinagar |
| J&K Sports Council Football Academy (SCFA) | Srinagar |
| Kashmir Avengers FC | Srinagar |
| Lonestar Kashmir FC | Srinagar |
| Real Kashmir FC Reserves | Srinagar |
| Shaheen FC | Jammu |
Karnataka
Teams
| Club |
|---|
| Army Service Corps (ASC) |
| ADE |
| Accountants General's Office Recreation Club (AGORC) |
| Bangalore Dream United |
| Bangalore Eagles |
| Bangalore Independents |
| Bengaluru FC |
| Bengaluru United |
| Income Tax |
| Kickstart FC |
| Madras Engineer Group (MEG) |
| Ozone FC |
| South United |
| Students Union |
Kerala
Teams
Teams for 2020–21 Kerala Premier League were:
| Team | City/Town | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokulam Kerala FC B | Kozhikode | EMS Stadium | 80,000 |
| KSEB Football Club | Thiruvananthapuram | University Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram | 10,000 |
| Kerala United FC | Manjeri | Payyanad Football Stadium, Malappuram | 30,000 |
| BASCO FC | Malappuram | Kotappady Stadium | 10,000 |
| Sports Academy Tirur | Tirur | Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium, Tirur | 5,000 |
| Luca Soccer Club | Malappuram | Kotappady Stadium | 10,000 |
| Kerala Blasters FC Reserves | Kochi | Sports Council Ground, Panampilly Nagar, Kochi | 500 |
| MA College FC | Kothamangalam | MA College Stadium | 3,000 |
| Kerala Police | Malappuram | Kotappady Stadium | 10,000 |
| FC Kerala | Thrissur | Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium | 15,000 |
| Golden Threads | Ernakulam | Ambedkar Stadium, Ernakulam | 10,000 |
| Kovalam FC | Kovalam | University Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram | 20,000 |
Madhya Pradesh
Teams
A total of 8 teams participated in the Inaugural season.
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| Seven Strikers FC | Indore |
| Madan Maharaj FC | Bhopal |
| Lion's Club | Jabalpur |
| Hizrat Nizamuddin FC | Bhopal |
| The Diamond Rock FA | Balaghat |
| Bharti FC | Jabalpur |
| Khel Evem Yuva Kalyan | Chhindwara |
| Barwani FC | Barwani |
Maharastra
Teams
| Club | Location |
|---|---|
| Air India | Vile Parle |
| Bombay Gymkhana | Fashion Street |
| Bank Of India | Bandra |
| Community Football Club Of India | Colaba |
| Central Bank | Ballard Estate |
| Companeros | Kurla |
| Century Rayon | Churchgate |
| GM Sports | Prabhadevi |
| Central Railway | Fort |
| Kenkre F.C. | Mahim |
| Dena Bank | Bandra |
| Millat FC | Oshiwara |
| Maharashtra Police | Colaba |
| Mumbai Muslims | Mumbai |
| Mumbai Customs | Santacruz |
| Mumbai Strikers | Mulund |
| Karnataka Sporting | Churchgate |
| PIFA | Colaba |
| ONGC | Bandra |
| Rhema | Mumbai |
| HDFC | Nariman Point |
| Salsette FC | Thane |
| Union Bank of India | Nariman Point |
| Sea Views | Juhu |
| Western Railway | Churchgate |
| Selebrity | Andheri |
| U Mumba | Worli |
Manipur
Teams
| Club | City/Town |
|---|---|
| DM Rao |
Sekmai |
| Ganggam SC | |
| KIYC | Kshetri |
| KLASA | Keinou |
| NEROCA FC | Imphal |
| Sagolband United | |
| SSU | Singjamei |
| TRAU FC | Imphal |
| Yarkhok United FC | |
| AFC | Thoubal |
| AIM | Khabm Lamkhai |
| NACO | Nambul Mapal |
| NISA | Thangmeiband |
| Manipur Police SC | |
| Muvanlai Athletics | |
| United Khawzim Brothers | |
| Young Physique’s Union (YPHU) | |
Meghalaya
Teams
| Team |
|---|
| Laban SC |
| Langsning SC |
| Nangkiew Irat SC |
| Nongrim Hills SC |
| Rangdajied United FC |
| Ryntih FC |
| Shillong Lajong FC |
Mizoram
Teams
Teams for 2019–20 Mizoram Premier League:
- Aizawl
- Chanmari
- Chawnpui FC
- Chhinga Veng
- Electric Veng FC
- Mizoram Police
- Ramhlun North FC
- FC Venghnuai
Nagaland
Teams
| Club | District |
|---|---|
| Dimapur United | Dimapur |
| Doyang | Wokha |
| Dynamic | Dimapur |
| Flamingoz | Peren |
| Kohima Komets | Kohima |
| Life Sports | Kohima |
| Naga Tornados | Zunheboto |
| New Market | Kohima |
| Sangpang | Mokokchung |
| Zonipang | Mokokchung |
Odisha
Men's
Diamond Division
- Sunrise Club
- Odisha Police
- Sports Hostel
- Rising Students Club
- East Coast Railway
- Radha Raman Club
- Jay Durga Club
- Young Utkal Club
Gold Division
- Bidanasi Club
- Rising Star Club
- Rovers Club
- Mangala Club
- Radha Gobinda Club
- Sunshine Club
Silver A
- SAI-STC Cuttack
- Chand Club
- Lalbag Club
- State Bank of India
- Azad Hind Club
Silver B
- Independent Club
- Chauliaganj Club
- Club N Club
- Town Club
- Royal Club
Women's
Punjab
Teams
| Club | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Punjab Police | Jalandhar |
| CRPF FC | Jalandhar |
| Dalbir FC | Patiala |
| Border Security Force | Jalandhar |
| Jagat Singh Palahi FA | |
| RoundGlass Punjab FC | Mohali |
| Sant Baba Bhag Singh FA | |
| SGHS FA | |
| Khalsa Warriors FC | Chandigarh |
| Principal Harbhajan FC | Jalandhar |
| Sikh Regiment Center FC | Jalandhar |
Rajasthan
Teams
A total of 8 teams participated in the league for last edition in 2021.
| Club | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan Perfect FC | Jaipur |
| FC Brothers United | Jaipur |
| Islands United FC[2] | Banswara |
| Jaipur Elite FC | Jaipur |
| Neerja Modi FA[3] | Jaipur |
| Rajasthan United FC | Bhilwara |
| Royal FC | Jaipur |
| Zinc Football[4] | Zawar, Udaipur |
Sikkim
Teams
- Boys Club
- Kumar Sporting FC
- Sikkim Aakraman FC
- Gangtok Himalayan
- Sikkim Police FC
- State Sports Academy
- Unicorn FC
- United Sikkim F.C.
Tamil Nadu
Chennai Football Senior Division
Tripura
The 24 clubs listed below have participated in the Agartala League, administered by the Tripura Football Association.
- Forward Club
- Ananda Vaban
- Birendra Club
- Blood Mouth Club
- Agiye Chalo Sangha
- Friends Union
- Jewels Association
- Kalyan Samity
- Lalbahadur Vyamagar
- Mouchak Club
- Nine Bullets
- Noboday Sangha
- Ramakrishna Club
- Sabuj Sangha
- SAI SAG
- Skylark Club
- Soroj Sangha
- Town Club
- Tripura Police
- Tripura Sports School
- Umakanta SAI
- United BST
- Vivekananda Club
- Youth Club
Uttarakhand
Teams
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| Almora Burans | Almora |
| Bageshwar FC Kafals | Bageshwar |
| Chamoli Bugyal FC | Chamoli |
| Champawat Hills | Champawat |
| Corbett FC | Rudrapur |
| Dehradun Capital Rangers | Dehradun |
| Haridwar Ganges | Haridwar |
| Pauri Platoons | Pauri |
| Rudraprayag Monals | Rudraprayag |
| Nainital FC Lakes | Nainital |
| Pithoragarh Panthers | Pithoragarh |
| Tehri Lions | Tehri |
| Uttarkashi Glaciers | Uttarkashi |
| Udhamsingh Nagar Warriors | Kashipur |
Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow District League
West Bengal
Teams
Teams for 2019–20 Calcutta Premier Division were:
References
- "State Associations". All India Football Federation.
- "Play for Islands United FC, Rajasthan League – Spotik". Retrieved 2021-07-18.
- "Neerja Modi Football Academy – Jaipur – Spotik". Retrieved 2021-07-18.
- "ZincFootball". Retrieved 2021-07-18.
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