The present study was under taken to study of emotional competence of inter university sports participants. 218 inter university sports participants studying higher education institutions' of Acharya Nagarjuna University area in the age of 20 to 25 years, were selected as subjects. The selected participants were descripting on the basis of variables of the study. For this study independent variables are gender, type of institution, location, relative in sports, level of participation and nature of game and the dependent variable is emotional competence. To determine the variations among the selected demographic variables and the criterion variables such as Emotional competence, the analysis of variance for 2 x 2 x 3 x 2 factorial experiment was used. Whenever the 'F' ratio for interaction was found to be significant, simple effect test was used as a post hoc test to determine which of the group was significant. It is concluded that the athletes of Government aided college are better than the athletes of Government college and Private college in emotional competence.