Karate Federation Affiliation & Certification
Available across India
I help karate organizations and referees get official KIO affiliation and certification, which is the only WKF-recognized path in India for national and international participation.
Pricing Guide
Annual KIO Dojo Affiliation
Official Documentation
- A4 affiliation certificate valid for the calendar year with KIO hologram.
- Laminated ID card for the Chief Instructor.
Operational Rights
- Authorization to field students in District and State Karate Championships.
- Listing in official state unit circulars and verified affiliate lists.
- Authority to recommend students for official Black Belt grading.
Access & Updates
- Eligibility to host or join KIO technical training camps.
- Direct receipt of official event calendars and WKF rule updates.
Black Belt (Dan Grade) Certification
Examination
- Physical assessment of Kihon, Kata, and Kumite by technical panel.
- Stamina and conditioning fitness evaluation.
Registry & Documentation
- Permanent entry in KIO National Database (verifiable for sports quotas).
- Parchment diploma with official KIO seal and Presidential signature.
- Stamped entry in the athlete's KIO Karate Passport.
Ceremonial Items
- Customized cotton/canvas belt with gold thread embroidery indicating rank.
- Official belt tying presentation ceremony.
National Referee & Judge Certification
Course Structure
- 3 days of technical theory and practical judging drills.
- Written WKF rule theory exam and practical assessment.
- Physical copy of updated WKF Competition Rules.
Venue & Hospitality
- Conducted in a 3 star hotel banquet or university convention center.
- Includes buffet lunch and high tea for all days.
Licensing & Kit
- National Referee/Judge License valid for KIO national events.
- Official KIO Federation Tie and Blazer Patch.
- Framed certificate signed by Referee Commission Chairman.
About Karate Federation Affiliation & Certification
My Commitment to Karate in India
Karate is not just my passion—it's my lifelong mission for Bharat. I'm here for anyone who wants to be part of the official Karate movement in India, whether you run a dojo, lead a team, or dream of representing our country on the world stage.
Why KIO Matters
- Karate India Organisation (KIO) is the only WKF recognized karate body in India
- Our affiliation is backed by international giants like the World Karate Federation, Asian Karate Federation, and is IOC recognized
- If you're after real, official status, this is the only path for karate federation affiliation in India
Who Can Join
- State units (already 33 strong)
- Style chiefs and their karate organisations
- Institutional teams (yes, even the Indian Army and Delhi Police are with us)
What You Get
- Official certificate of approval or associate membership
- Access to KIO-sanctioned national events, including All India Championships
- The official route for your athletes to compete internationally
Referee & Judge Certification
- We certify and train referees and judges, following global (WKF/AKF) standards
- Clear pathways to upgrade your karate referee certification India-level, up to world championships
My goal is simple: raise the standard, give everyone a fair shot, and see our flag on top. Karate ke liye, desh ke liye (for karate, for the country).
Meet your Expert
Bharat Sharma
151 connects in last 3 months
My Story
Namaskar, I’m Bharat Sharma. Karate is my world, but my family is my heart. Jasmine, my daughter, changed everything for me. With Rekha by my side and blessings from Hanuman Jee, Jagannath Puri Bhagwan, Padmanabhaswamy, I’ve poured my life into Indian Karate. Seeing our players win medals – wah, that’s real pride. Ab Bharat ka gold medal bhi zyada door nahi! Thanks to everyone – family, friends, Karate community. Aapka bahut bahut dhanyavad.
My Work
Kumite & Kata Training Camps - I run intensive camps for top players, focusing on Kumite and Kata coaching India style.
Championships & Refereeing - I organize national and international events, with WKF certified referees for top technical standards.
Indian Karate Mentorship - I mentor players, arrange training with world champs, and sponsor our Karate national team.
Karate Leadership & Development - As KIO President, I work to raise Indian Karate’s standard and make sure our voice matters globally.
