Ranjit Bajaj is one of India’s most influential and uncompromising leaders in the sports ecosystem, with a legacy spanning elite football development, cricket administration, and national service. A former India U-19 footballer who competed in premier tournaments like the Santosh Trophy and Durand Cup, Bajaj has consistently championed discipline, structured systems, and early investment in youth. As the founder of Minerva Academy FC, he built one of India’s most successful football institutions, producing over 240 international players and securing major domestic and global youth titles. A landmark achievement came in the 2017–18 season when Minerva Punjab FC clinched the I-League title, ending Punjab’s 21-year wait for a national championship.
It is a 7‑day immersive football training program in the UK, organized by EduQuest in collaboration with Chelsea FC, offering professional coaching, workshops, and cultural excursions.
The Chelsea Football Camp 2026 is open to boys and girls aged 11 to 17 who are passionate about football and eager to grow both on and off the field. Students of all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, or advanced, can join, as no prior professional training is required. The camp welcomes young athletes seeking international exposure and world‑class coaching, while also focusing on holistic development through teamwork, leadership, resilience, and cultural awareness. Designed as a mixed‑gender, inclusive program, it provides a safe and inspiring environment where participants train like professionals, build confidence, and develop skills that benefit them in academics, sports, and life.
Yes, individual registration is possible. Students can sign up on their own and will then be fairly grouped according to age and ability, ensuring they are placed in the right camp pathway, Development, Advanced, Performance, or Goalkeeper, for the best training experience.
Students will stay at Charterhouse School in Surrey, a prestigious boarding school set across 240 acres of secure countryside. Accommodation is in single or twin‑sharing rooms, separated by gender, with modern amenities for comfort and privacy. The school offers immaculate football pitches, elite training spaces, and recreational areas that balance coaching with relaxation. EduQuest staff and chaperones provide round‑the‑clock supervision, ensuring safety and care. With its rich sporting tradition and legacy of nurturing athletes, Charterhouse provides the ideal environment for students to train like professionals while building discipline, confidence, and camaraderie.
6 nights / 7 days.
Official Chelsea FC coaches, following Academy-inspired programs.
Students will be trained by official Chelsea FC coaches at Charterhouse School in Surrey, using Academy‑inspired programs that combine technical drills, tactical insights, and match play. Over the course of the week, they receive 30 hours of professional coaching, grouped by ability to maximize growth. Training takes place on immaculate football pitches and elite facilities at Charterhouse, with one highlight session at the Chelsea FC Academy
This setup ensures participants experience authentic, high‑level football development in a secure and inspiring environment, blending world‑class coaching with Chelsea’s legacy of excellence.
The camp includes 30 hours of football coaching over the week, delivered by official Chelsea FC coaches. Sessions combine technical drills to refine skills, tactical insights to build game awareness, and match play to apply learning in competitive settings. Players are grouped by ability to ensure personalized growth, with workshops and recovery activities complementing the training to support resilience, leadership, and overall player development.
Players are fairly grouped by age and ability, ensuring balanced teams and the right level of challenge for every participant. The camp offers distinct pathways: Development (ages 10–13) for fundamentals, Advanced (ages 13–17) for higher‑intensity training and competitive matches, Performance (ages 15–17) for club‑level athletes focusing on tactics and conditioning, and Goalkeeper (ages 13–17) for specialist keeper training. This tiered approach guarantees transparent grouping and progression, giving each player the confidence to grow under Chelsea FC’s Academy‑style coaching.
The training at the Chelsea Football Camp is designed to give players a true Academy‑style experience. Across the week, participants receive 30 hours of structured coaching led by official Chelsea FC coaches. Sessions include technical drills to sharpen ball control, passing, and finishing; tactical insights to build game awareness and decision‑making; and match play to apply skills in competitive scenarios. Players are grouped fairly by age and ability, ensuring balanced teams and personalized growth. Beyond the pitch, the program integrates workshops, recovery activities, and resilience training, covering areas such as match analysis, talent identification, nutrition, and leadership. This holistic approach ensures players not only improve their football skills but also develop confidence, discipline, and the mindset needed to thrive both on and off the field.
Yes, covering resilience, match analysis, talent identification, and leadership.
Student safety and well‑being are our highest priorities. Throughout the Chelsea Football Camp 2026, participants will be under continuous supervision by a dedicated team of professionals:
Yes, Charterhouse School offers a safe environment with single/twin sharing rooms.
Students will travel in private coaches under the direct supervision of the EduQuest team and local camp managers.
The Chelsea Football Camp 2026 is scheduled to run during the summer window from the end of June to early August 2026. This period has been carefully chosen to align with school holidays, favorable weather conditions in the UK, and the availability of Chelsea FC’s official coaching staff.
Economy class tickets; non-stop flights are not guaranteed.
EduQuest is not responsible for airline schedule changes, but will manage logistics accordingly.
No, students cannot travel on their own. While individual registration is possible, all participants must travel with the cohort finalized by EduQuest. This ensures smooth coordination, safety, and proper supervision throughout the journey, from departure to arrival and during the camp.
Single/twin sharing rooms with students of the same gender.
Yes, three nutritionally balanced meals daily plus snacks.
Yes, parents should inform EduQuest in advance.
Yes, all students are insured before departure.
They will be cared for by EduQuest staff, and medical support will be arranged.
The case will be reported to local authorities, and EduQuest will not be held responsible.
Yes, for promotional purposes, without additional compensation.
Students must follow local laws and camp rules; violations may result in being sent home at their own expense.
EduQuest reserves the right to cancel or adjust the program; refunds will be issued as per policy.
In Chandigarh Court, India, under Indian law.
The fee for the Chelsea Football Camp 2026 is 3,35,000 (including 5% GST). Additionally, 5% TCS (Tax Collected at Source) is applicable but refundable as per government regulations. This fee covers accommodation, meals, coaching, excursions, transfers, insurance, and visa application charges. International return airfare to the UK is additional and not included in this price.
No, it is strictly non-refundable.
Full refund minus the first installment; airfare refunds as per airline policies.
Refunds will be issued after deducting the first and second installments.
No refund will be provided.
Full refund excluding non-refundable flight/visa charges, or option to transfer payment to a future program.
Within 30 working days of approval.
Yes, seats are confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.
No, program fees are non-transferable.
EduQuest keeps parents informed throughout the program via dedicated WhatsApp groups. Before departure, details such as flight bookings, accommodation, and pre‑departure briefings are shared. During the trip, parents receive real‑time updates including departure and arrival confirmations, daily schedules, and key highlights. Updates are posted as events happen, ensuring transparency and peace of mind. Parents can also expect timely communication on excursions, training milestones, and overall student well-being, making them feel connected and reassured at every stage of the journey.
It is a 7‑day immersive football training program in the UK, organized by EduQuest in collaboration with Chelsea FC, offering professional coaching, workshops, and cultural excursions.
The Chelsea Football Camp 2026 is open to boys and girls aged 11 to 17 who are passionate about football and eager to grow both on and off the field. Students of all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, or advanced, can join, as no prior professional training is required. The camp welcomes young athletes seeking international exposure and world‑class coaching, while also focusing on holistic development through teamwork, leadership, resilience, and cultural awareness. Designed as a mixed‑gender, inclusive program, it provides a safe and inspiring environment where participants train like professionals, build confidence, and develop skills that benefit them in academics, sports, and life.
Yes, individual registration is possible. Students can sign up on their own and will then be fairly grouped according to age and ability, ensuring they are placed in the right camp pathway, Development, Advanced, Performance, or Goalkeeper, for the best training experience.
Students will stay at Charterhouse School in Surrey, a prestigious boarding school set across 240 acres of secure countryside. Accommodation is in single or twin‑sharing rooms, separated by gender, with modern amenities for comfort and privacy. The school offers immaculate football pitches, elite training spaces, and recreational areas that balance coaching with relaxation. EduQuest staff and chaperones provide round‑the‑clock supervision, ensuring safety and care. With its rich sporting tradition and legacy of nurturing athletes, Charterhouse provides the ideal environment for students to train like professionals while building discipline, confidence, and camaraderie.
6 nights / 7 days.
Official Chelsea FC coaches, following Academy-inspired programs.
Students will be trained by official Chelsea FC coaches at Charterhouse School in Surrey, using Academy‑inspired programs that combine technical drills, tactical insights, and match play. Over the course of the week, they receive 30 hours of professional coaching, grouped by ability to maximize growth. Training takes place on immaculate football pitches and elite facilities at Charterhouse, with one highlight session at the Chelsea FC Academy
This setup ensures participants experience authentic, high‑level football development in a secure and inspiring environment, blending world‑class coaching with Chelsea’s legacy of excellence.
The camp includes 30 hours of football coaching over the week, delivered by official Chelsea FC coaches. Sessions combine technical drills to refine skills, tactical insights to build game awareness, and match play to apply learning in competitive settings. Players are grouped by ability to ensure personalized growth, with workshops and recovery activities complementing the training to support resilience, leadership, and overall player development.
Players are fairly grouped by age and ability, ensuring balanced teams and the right level of challenge for every participant. The camp offers distinct pathways: Development (ages 10–13) for fundamentals, Advanced (ages 13–17) for higher‑intensity training and competitive matches, Performance (ages 15–17) for club‑level athletes focusing on tactics and conditioning, and Goalkeeper (ages 13–17) for specialist keeper training. This tiered approach guarantees transparent grouping and progression, giving each player the confidence to grow under Chelsea FC’s Academy‑style coaching.
The training at the Chelsea Football Camp is designed to give players a true Academy‑style experience. Across the week, participants receive 30 hours of structured coaching led by official Chelsea FC coaches. Sessions include technical drills to sharpen ball control, passing, and finishing; tactical insights to build game awareness and decision‑making; and match play to apply skills in competitive scenarios. Players are grouped fairly by age and ability, ensuring balanced teams and personalized growth. Beyond the pitch, the program integrates workshops, recovery activities, and resilience training, covering areas such as match analysis, talent identification, nutrition, and leadership. This holistic approach ensures players not only improve their football skills but also develop confidence, discipline, and the mindset needed to thrive both on and off the field.
Yes, covering resilience, match analysis, talent identification, and leadership.
Student safety and well‑being are our highest priorities. Throughout the Chelsea Football Camp 2026, participants will be under continuous supervision by a dedicated team of professionals:
Yes, Charterhouse School offers a safe environment with single/twin sharing rooms.
Students will travel in private coaches under the direct supervision of the EduQuest team and local camp managers.
The Chelsea Football Camp 2026 is scheduled to run during the summer window from the end of June to early August 2026. This period has been carefully chosen to align with school holidays, favorable weather conditions in the UK, and the availability of Chelsea FC’s official coaching staff.
Economy class tickets; non-stop flights are not guaranteed.
EduQuest is not responsible for airline schedule changes, but will manage logistics accordingly.
No, students cannot travel on their own. While individual registration is possible, all participants must travel with the cohort finalized by EduQuest. This ensures smooth coordination, safety, and proper supervision throughout the journey, from departure to arrival and during the camp.
Single/twin sharing rooms with students of the same gender.
Yes, three nutritionally balanced meals daily plus snacks.
Yes, parents should inform EduQuest in advance.
Yes, all students are insured before departure.
They will be cared for by EduQuest staff, and medical support will be arranged.
The case will be reported to local authorities, and EduQuest will not be held responsible.
Yes, for promotional purposes, without additional compensation.
Students must follow local laws and camp rules; violations may result in being sent home at their own expense.
EduQuest reserves the right to cancel or adjust the program; refunds will be issued as per policy.
In Chandigarh Court, India, under Indian law.
The fee for the Chelsea Football Camp 2026 is 3,35,000 (including 5% GST). Additionally, 5% TCS (Tax Collected at Source) is applicable but refundable as per government regulations. This fee covers accommodation, meals, coaching, excursions, transfers, insurance, and visa application charges. International return airfare to the UK is additional and not included in this price.
No, it is strictly non-refundable.
Full refund minus the first installment; airfare refunds as per airline policies.
Refunds will be issued after deducting the first and second installments.
No refund will be provided.
Full refund excluding non-refundable flight/visa charges, or option to transfer payment to a future program.
Within 30 working days of approval.
Yes, seats are confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.
No, program fees are non-transferable.
EduQuest keeps parents informed throughout the program via dedicated WhatsApp groups. Before departure, details such as flight bookings, accommodation, and pre‑departure briefings are shared. During the trip, parents receive real‑time updates including departure and arrival confirmations, daily schedules, and key highlights. Updates are posted as events happen, ensuring transparency and peace of mind. Parents can also expect timely communication on excursions, training milestones, and overall student well-being, making them feel connected and reassured at every stage of the journey.
