School of Yoga & Physical Education
👁️Vision
To nurture holistic health, well-being, and character development through the ancient wisdom of yoga and the scientific principles of physical education, empowering individuals to lead balanced, disciplined, and purposeful lives.
🎯 Mission
- To integrate traditional yoga practices with modern physical education for overall physical, mental, and spiritual growth.
- To promote healthy lifestyle habits among students, educators, and the community.
- To prepare students as skilled yoga practitioners, trainers, and sports professionals with strong ethical values.
- To conduct research, workshops, and awareness programs for spreading the benefits of yoga and physical fitness.
- To collaborate with educational institutions for curriculum-based yoga & physical education programs.
✅ Objectives
- To provide high-quality education in yoga, physical education, and wellness sciences.
- To develop fitness, flexibility, strength, and mindfulness in students.
- To train students in teaching methodologies, enabling them to become professional educators, coaches, or counselors.
- To foster discipline, teamwork, and leadership qualities through physical activities and yogic practices.
- To encourage research and innovation in yoga therapy, sports science, and holistic health.
- To organize sports events, yoga camps, and community fitness programs for public engagement.
To contribute to the vision of a healthier nation through physical literacy and yogic lifestyle.
Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Certificate Course in Yoga (general) | 3 months – 1 year | Minimum: Class 10 (10th standard) pass; higher qualifications accepted |
Certificate in Yoga Education (CYEd) | 3 – 6 months | 10+2 pass; often need physical fitness; may require 45–50% in 10+2 |
Diploma in Yoga Therapy (DYT) | 1 year or 2 semesters (12–24 mo) | Graduate in Yoga with 50% OR graduate with CCYWI (Yoga Wellness Instructor) OR CCYTA |
Post-Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy (PGDYTMP) | ~1 year or 2 semesters | Medical / Para-medical / Physiotherapy graduate (min 4-year degree), with 50%; medically fit |
PG Diploma in Yoga | 1 – 2 years | Bachelor’s degree with ~45–50% marks |
Diploma in Naturopathy & Yoga Therapy | 1 year | Typically Class 12 pass; additional entrance exam may apply depending on institution |
Diploma in Yoga Therapy | 18 months (12 mo course + 6 mo internship) | Designed for graduates and trained yoga teachers |
Diploma in YOG Therapy (paramedical style) | 1 year | 12th pass (any stream) |
Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
B.Sc. in Yoga (Yoga Science / Yogic Sciences) | ~3 years | 10+2 pass (any stream); many institutes require minimum ~50% aggregate, often with science (Biology preferred); some conduct entrance exams |
B.A. in Yogic Science / Yogic Education | ~3 years (some ~42 months) | 10+2 pass; typically around 50% marks; entrance varies by institute |
B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education) | Typically 2–4 years depending on university | 10+2 pass with minimum marks (varies by institution); some require fitness and entrance tests |
B.Sc. in Yoga & Vedic Therapy | ~3 years (standard UG duration) | 10+2 pass (science preferred); entrance test may apply, often with performance criteria |
B.P.E.S. (Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports) | Standard UG duration | 10+2 pass; criteria vary with entrance or merit selection |
Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
M.A. in Yoga | 2 years (4 semesters) | Bachelor’s degree in any stream; typically requires 45–55% marks; admissions based on merit or PG entrance exams (e.g., CUET-PG) |
M.Sc. in Yoga Therapy / Yoga & Vedic Therapy | ~2 years | Bachelor’s degree; specific requirements vary, often in Yoga or related disciplines |
Master of Physical Education (M.P.Ed) | 2 years (4 semesters) | B.P.Ed or equivalent (e.g., BPEd, B.Sc. in Physical Education), min. 50% marks; many require entrance and physical fitness tests |
Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga / Yoga Therapy | 1 year (or up to 18 months) | Typically a bachelor’s degree in any discipline |
Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy (PGDYT) | 2 years (full-time) | Completion of a bachelor’s degree; minimum age of around 19 years |
M.Phil in Physical Education | 1–2 years | Master’s in Physical Education (M.P.Ed) or equivalent, with min. 55% marks; must pass national or university-level entrance tests (e.g., UGC/CSIR NET, PET) |
Field / Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Ph.D. in Yoga | Typically 3 years (minimum), may extend to 5–6 years | Master’s degree in Yoga (M.A. Yoga or M.Sc. Yoga) with minimum 55–60% marks; must clear entrance exam (UGC NET/JRF or university-specific), followed by interview and research proposal evaluation |
Ph.D. in Physical Education | Typically 3–5 years, minimum 3 years (extends for external candidates up to 5–6 years) | Master’s degree in Physical Education (M.P.Ed.) or equivalent (M.Phil., M.A. in Physical Education), 55% aggregate marks; must qualify in entrance tests (UGC-NET/JRF, SET, RET, institutional exams) and clear interview/research proposal screening |
Program Level | Typical Programs | Career Potential in India |
|---|---|---|
Certificate (3–12 months) | Certificate in Yoga, Certificate in Yoga Education, Short-term Physical Education Courses | • Entry-level Yoga Instructor in gyms, fitness centers, NGOs • Assistant Trainer in schools & studios • Community yoga volunteer • Personal fitness coach • Foundation for higher studies |
Diploma (1–2 years) | Diploma in Yoga, Diploma in Yoga Therapy, Diploma in Naturopathy & Yoga, Diploma in Physical Education | • Yoga Therapist / Assistant Therapist in wellness & naturopathy centers • Sports Trainer / Fitness Coach • Corporate Wellness Instructor • Start own yoga studio / fitness consultancy • Entry-level teaching jobs in private schools |
Graduate (3–4 years) | B.A./B.Sc. in Yoga, B.Sc. Yoga Therapy, B.P.Ed, B.P.E.S | • Yoga/Physical Education Teacher in schools (with B.Ed/TET) • Sports Coach / Fitness Trainer in institutions & academies • Yoga Practitioner / Research Assistant in universities • Jobs in Police, Defense, Paramilitary (fitness roles) • Career in sports management & recreation centers • Self-employment: own fitness center / wellness retreat |
Postgraduate (1–2 years) | M.A. Yoga, M.Sc. Yoga Therapy, M.P.Ed, PG Diploma in Yoga | • Lecturer / Assistant Professor (after NET/PhD for UGC posts) • Yoga Therapist / Rehabilitation Specialist in hospitals & clinics • Sports Scientist / Exercise Physiologist • Researcher in Yoga Therapy & Sports Science • Corporate Wellness Specialist • Administrative roles in fitness & sports organizations |
Ph.D. (3–6 years) | Ph.D. in Yoga, Ph.D. in Physical Education | • Professor / Research Guide in universities • Senior Researcher in Yoga, Physical Education, Sports Psychology • Policy Advisor / Consultant with AYUSH, Sports Authority of India, NCERT, UGC • International Faculty / Research Fellow • Leadership roles: Head of Dept., Dean, Director • Establish own Yoga Institute / Research Academy |