With health consciousness frenzy ruling the roost in today’s world, Yoga has gained immense popularity across the globe. Yoga videos, routines, studios, modified Yoga practices are grabbing people’s attention. This fad of increased focus on health and well-being has given a boost to Yoga as a career. With institutes and studios offering various short-term and long-term courses in Yoga, let us look at the Colleges and Universities offering Yoga courses in India.
1. Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras, Chennai
- Diploma in Yoga (One Year)
2. Mangalore University
- Diploma in Yogic Science
- Certificate Course in Yogic Science
3. Karnataka University
- Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Studies
- Certificate Course in Yoga Studies
4. University of Mumbai
- Advance Diploma in Yoga
- Diploma in Yogic Education
- Certificate in Yoga
5. Indian Institute of Yogic Science & Research Bhuvneshwar, Odisha
- Master Degree in Yoga
- Yoga Teachers Training Course
6. Utkal University, Bhubaneshwar
- Diploma in Yoga Education
7. Gandhi Bhawan, University of Delhi
- Certificate (Course) Yoga, Charkha, and Khaddi
8. Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Kolkata
- PG Diploma in Yoga (PGDY 1 year Full time Course)
- PG Diploma in Yoga (PGDY 2 years Part time course)
- Outreach Programme of Yoga for Health and Wellbeing (OPY)
9. Jadavpur University, Kolkata
- 1.5-year PGD in Yoga Therapy
10. Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, New Delhi
- Diploma in Yoga Science
- Certificate Course in Yoga Science
- Foundation Course in Yoga Science
11. Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana – SVYASA, Bangalore
- PhD Yoga
- Diploma Yoga & Rehabilitation
- M.Phil Counselling & Yoga Therapy
- M.A Yoga, Journalism & Mass Communication
- M.Sc Yoga Management
- M.Sc Yoga & Consciousness
- M.Sc Yoga Education
- M.Sc Yoga
- PG Diploma in Yoga Therapy for Doctors
- PG Diploma in Yoga Therapy
BNYS (Bachelor in Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences)
- M.A Yoga & Journalism
- M.Sc Yoga & Management
- M.Sc Yoga & Consciousness
- M.Sc Yoga Education
- M.Sc Yoga
- Yoga Therapy Orientation Training For Doctors
- Yoga Teachers Training Course
- Yoga Instructor Course
12. Bihar School of Yoga
- Certificate in Yoga Science & Life Style
13. Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, Chennai
- International Yoga Teachers Training Programme
14. Dev Sanskriti Vishwadyalaya, Haridwar
- M.A Applied Yoga & Human Excellence
- M.Sc Yogic Sciences & Holistic Health
- Diplomain Yoga Vijnana
- Diploma in Human Consciousness & Yoga Therapy
- Foundation Course in Yogic Science (Distance Mode)
- Certificate Course in Yoga & Alternative Therapy
- M.Sc Yoga
- M.A Yoga
15. Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar
- MA / MSc in Human Consciousness & Yogic Science
- Diploma in Human Consciousness & Yogic Sciences
- BA/ B.Sc Yoga
- Diploma in Yoga Sciences (Distance Mode)
- Certificate Course in Yoga
16. Kaivalyadhama, Pune
- Diploma in Yoga Therapy
- Diploma in Yoga Education
- Advanced Teacher Training Course
- Certificate Course in Yoga
- Certificate Course in Traditional Texts in Yoga
- Certificate Course for Yoga Teachers SPA Therapies
- Basic Course in Yoga and Ayurveda
17. Gujarat University, Ahmedabad
- Diploma in Yoga Education
18. Bhavnagar University, Gujarat
- Diploma in Naturopathy & Yogic Science
- Diploma in Yoga
19. North Gujarat University
- Diploma in Yoga Education
- Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh University
- Diploma in Yoga Therapy
20. Lucknow University
- Diploma in Naturopathic Science & Yoga
21. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Madhya Pradesh
- M.A Yoga
22. Jiwaji University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
- Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
- Diploma in Yoga
- Certificate in Yoga
23. Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga
- Certificate Course in Yoga
24. MGCG University, Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh
- Diploma course in Naturality
- Yogic Science
25. S.G.B. Amrawati University, Maharashtra
- Diploma in Yoga Therapy
- Diploma in Yoga Education
26. Barkatullah University, Bhopal
- M.Phil in Yogic Science
- MA/ M.Sc in Human Consciousness & Yoga Science
- Diploma in Stress Management (Yoga)
- Diploma in Yoga Therapy
- Diploma in Yogic Science
- Certificate in Yogic Science
27. Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
- MA Applied Philosophy and Yoga
- Diploma in Yoga
- Certificate Course in Yoga
28. Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Uttarakhand
- MA Yoga and Alternative Therapies
- Diploma in Yogic Science
- Certificate Course in Yoga
29. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
- PG Diploma in Yoga
30. Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
- MA in Sankhya Yoga
- PGD in Yoga Therapy and Stress management
- PGD in Yoga Vijnana (Distance)
31. Jammu University
- Diploma Course in Yoga
- Diploma Course in Yoga
- Advance Certificate Course in Yoga
- Certificate Course in Yoga
32. Gujarat Ayurveda University
- Diploma in Yoga & Naturopathy
- Certificate in Yoga and Naturopathy Therapies
33. Annamalai University
- Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga
- Diploma in Yoga
34. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
- Diploma in Naturopathy & Yoga Therapy
35. Kurukshetra University, Haryana
- MA Music, Yoga and Health
- PG Diploma in Yoga
36. Himachal Pradesh University
- M.A Yoga
- PG Diploma in Yoga
37. Kumaun University
- MA in Yoga
- PG Diploma Yoga
38. Patanjali University, Uttarakhand
- MA Yoga
- BA Yoga
- M.Sc Yoga
- PG Diploma Yoga
- Certificate Course, Yoga
39. Punjab University, Patiala, Punjab
- PG Diploma in Yoga
- Certificate Course in Yoga
40. Jain Vishwabharti University
- M.A Yoga
- M.Sc Yoga
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