Question

What is the difference of intramurals from extramurals?

Answer 1

Intramural :-

• Intramural competitions are arranged within the same institution or school.
• This involves mass participation of students.
• These are less expensive.
• These don't require any affilation from the national bodies such as CBSE , SGFI etc .
• These are organized to find the talented students from the mass students.

Extramurals : -

• These are arranged between different institutions.
• This involves participation of selected students.
• These are very expensive.
• These require affilation from the national bodies.
• These are organized to provide the platform to the talented students for further selection and participation in various tournaments at different levels.

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Intramural is taken from Latin word " Intra " which means ' inside ' and murals means ' wall ' .

Extramural is taken from Latin word means Extra means ' outside ' amd murals means ' wall '.

Answer 2

Intramural sports or intramurals are recreational sports organized within a particular institution, usually an educational institution, or a set geographic area. It is contrasted with extramural, varsity or intercollegiate sports, which are played between teams from different educational institutions. This is the difference Intramural sports are at a particular institution while extramural sports are played at different institutions.