2024–25 Indian State Leagues
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 25 June 2024 – present |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The 2024–25 Indian State leagues season represents the fifth tier of the Indian football league system, a series of state-level football tournaments played as qualifiers to determine teams for the 2025–26 I-League 3.
Overview
Zone | State | League | Teams | League dates | Duration (months) | Champions | Runners-up | I-League 3 eligibility |
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North | Delhi | 2024–25 Delhi Premier League[1][2] | 12 | 26 Sep 2024–24 Mar 2025 | 6 | CISF Protectors[3] | Garhwal Heroes |
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Punjab | 2024–25 Punjab State Super League[4] | 12 | 25 July 2024–1 Apr 2025 | 9 | Namdhari FC | Punjab FC |
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NorthEast | ||||||||
Assam | Assam State Premier League[5][6] | 11 | 2 Apr 2025– | |||||
Manipur | Manipur State League[7][8] | 19 | 1 Feb 2025–8 Apr 2025 | 2 | YPHU[9] | Sang-Gai Heroes |
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Mizoram | 2024–25 Mizoram Premier League[10] | 8 | 9 July–15 Oct 2024 | 3 | Aizawl[11] | Mizoram Police |
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Sikkim | SFA A Division S-League[13][14] | 8 | 5 Sep 2024–13 Feb 2025 | 5 | Sikkim Police[15] | Sikkim Brotherhood |
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Sikkim Premier League[17] | 9 | 10 Apr 2025– | ||||||
Nagaland | 2025 Nagaland Super League[18] | 7 | 28 Jan 2025–1 Apr 2025 | 2 | Barak FC[19] | Longterok FC |
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Meghalaya | 2024 Meghalaya State League[21][22] | 24 | 26 Oct 2024–1 Feb 2025 | 3 | Mawlai SC[23] | Shillong Lajong |
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East | ||||||||
Odisha | 2024 FAO League[24][25] | 8 | 28 July–18 Sep 2024 | 2 | Sunrise Club[26] | Rovers Club |
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West Bengal (Kolkata) | 2024-25 Calcutta Premier Division[27] | 26 | 25 June 2024–18 Feb 2025 | 7 | East Bengal[28] | Diamond Harbour | ||
Chhattisgarh | 2025 Chhattisgarh Football League[29] | 8 | 17 Jan–30 Mar 2025 | 2.5 | SECR Bilaspur[30] | New Friends Dantewada |
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West | Goa | 2024–25 Goa Professional League[32] | 14 | 21 Sep 2024– | ||||
Gujarat | Gujarat SFA Club Championship[33] | 10 | 19 Oct 2024–20 Mar 2025 | 5 | ARA[34] | Charutar Vidya Mandal |
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Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh Premier League[35] | 9 | 26 Oct 2024–14 Jan 2025 | 3 | Lakecity FC[36] | BLG The Diamond Rock |
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Maharashtra (Mumbai) | 2024–25 Mumbai Premier League[37] | 18 | 13 Oct 2024–13 Apr 2025 | 6 | India On Track[38] | MYJ-GMSC |
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Rajasthan | 2025 R-League A Division[39] | 11 | 6 Apr 2025– | |||||
South | Karnataka (Bengaluru) | 2024–25 Bangalore Super Division | 18 | 7 Oct 2024–20 Feb 2025 | 5 | FC Agniputhra[40] | Kickstart |
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Andhra Pradesh | 2025 AP Super Cup[41] | 8 | 20–27 Mar 2025 | 7 days | Godavari FC[42] | Kolleru FC |
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Kerala | 2024–25 Kerala Premier League[43][44] | 14 | 27 Jan 2025– |
State leagues and standings
Delhi
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | CISF Protectors | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 14 | +30 | 47 | Champions and Possible I-League 3 Qualification |
2 | Garhwal Heroes FC | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 23 | +25 | 44 | |
3 | Royal Rangers FC | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 19 | +35 | 43 | |
4 | Sudeva Delhi FC | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 18 | +34 | 42 | |
5 | Delhi FC | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 26 | +23 | 38 | |
6 | Tarun Sangha FC | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 29 | |
7 | Hindustan FC | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 29 | |
8 | National United SC | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 28 | |
9 | Vatika FC | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 26 | |
10 | Friends United FC | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 53 | −26 | 21 | |
11 | Indian Air Force | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 56 | −32 | 19 | |
12 | United Bharat FC | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 78 | −63 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 April 2025. Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Goa
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | DempoIL | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 14 | +25 | 41 | Champions and I-League 3 eligibility |
2 | Sporting Clube de GoaIL2 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 38 | |
3 | CD Salgaocar | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 12 | +22 | 37 | |
4 | Geno SC | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 36 | |
5 | SESAIL3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 32 | |
6 | FC Goa BISL | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 30 | |
7 | Cortalim Villagers | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 25 | |
8 | Goa PoliceINST | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 20 |
Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2025. Source: Goa Professional League Official The Away End - Goa Pro League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Karnataka
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | FC Bengaluru United | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 45 | 13 | +32 | 38 | Champions |
2 | Kickstart | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10 | +20 | 30 | |
3 | FC Agniputhra | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 30 | |
4 | Bengaluru B | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 14 | +26 | 29 | |
5 | Kodagu FC | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 29 | |
6 | MEG & C FC | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 26 | |
7 | SC Bengaluru | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 25 | |
8 | South United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 21 | |
9 | HAL SC | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 19 | |
10 | Students Union | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 18 | |
11 | FC Real Bengaluru | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 13 | |
12 | Bangalore Independents | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 34 | −23 | 13 | |
13 | ASC & C FC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 29 | −13 | 12 | |
14 | Roots FC | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 11 | |
15 | Bangalore United FC (BUFC) | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 31 | −19 | 11 | |
16 | Rebels FC | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 8 | |
17 | Parikrma FC | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 8 | Relegation to 2025-26 BDFA A Division |
18 | Real Chikkamagaluru | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 33 | −26 | 6 |
Updated to match(es) played on 30 January 2025. Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Mumbai
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | India On Track (C, P) | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 18 | Champions and possible I-League 3 qualification |
2 | MYJ–GMSCIL2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 17 | |
3 | Hope United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 16 | |
4 | Mumbay FC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 15 | |
5 | Maharashtra Oranje | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 14 | |
6 | ICL Mumbai | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 10 | |
7 | Mumbai City BISL | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 10 | |
8 | Mumbai Kenkre | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 9 | |
9 | Kalina Rangers | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 32 | −22 | 8 | |
10 | CFCI | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 24 | −15 | 4 |
Source: MFA official The Away End Football Counter
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Mizoram
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Aizawl (C) | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 10 | +34 | 34 | Advance to Semi-finals |
2 | Chanmari | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 31 | |
3 | Mizoram Police | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 19 | |
4 | Sihphir Venghlun | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 36 | −14 | 19 | |
5 | Ramhlun Athletic | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 16 | |
6 | SYS | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 16 | |
7 | Chawnpui | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | −11 | 15 | |
8 | FC Bethlehem (R) | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 46 | −26 | 5 | Relegation to the Mizoram First Division |
Source: Away End
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Semi-Finals | Finals | ||||||||||
1 | Aizawl FC | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
4 | Sihphir Venghlun | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
1 | Aizawl FC | 1 | |||||||||
2 | Mizoram Police | 0 | |||||||||
2 | Chanmari FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
3 | Mizoram Police | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kerala
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | KSEB | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | +19 | 28 | Advance to Semi-finals |
2 | Muthoot FA | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 7 | +23 | 26 | |
3 | Wayanad United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 20 | |
4 | Golden Threads | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 19 | |
5 | Kerala Police | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 18 | |
6 | Gokulam Kerala B | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 16 | |
7 | Kerala United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 13 | |
8 | PFC Kerala | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 12 | |
9 | Kovalam | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 12 | |
10 | Inter Kerala | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 10 | |
11 | Real Malabar | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 10 | |
12 | FC Kerala | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 33 | −21 | 10 | |
13 | Kerala Blasters B | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 9 | Relegation to the 2025–26 Kerala Premier League 2 |
14 | Devagiri College | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 19 April 2025. Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Odisha
Punjab
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Punjab FC | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 40 | Champions and Possible I-League 3 Qualification |
2 | International FC | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 39 | |
3 | Namdhari FC | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 38 | |
4 | Dalbir Football Academy | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 38 | |
5 | Punjab Police FC | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 36 | |
6 | Young FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 35 | |
7 | Olympian Jarnail FA | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 31 | |
8 | BSF FC | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 29 | |
9 | Kehar SC | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 29 | Relegation to Punjab State Second Division |
10 | CRPF FC | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 39 | −19 | 20 | |
11 | Doaba United FC | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 38 | −21 | 13 | |
12 | JCT Football Academy | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 49 | −23 | 13 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 January 2025. Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rajasthan
West Bengal
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | East Bengal (C) | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 7 | +45 | 47 | Champions |
2 | Diamond Harbour | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 14 | +25 | 39 | |
3 | Bhawanipore (Q) | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 13 | +25 | 36 | Eligible for I-League 3[a] |
4 | Calcutta Customs (Q) | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 29 | |
5 | Suruchi Sangha | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 28 | |
6 | Mohammedan | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 26 |
Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) fair play ranking; 7) drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) fair play ranking; 7) drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
- ^ If the top teams are already playing in national leagues, then the next highest ranked team(s) would be eligible for I-League 3.
See also
- 2024–25 Indian Super League (Tier I)
- 2024–25 I-League (Tier II)
- 2024–25 I-League 2 (Tier III)
- 2024–25 I-League 3 (Tier IV)
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