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B.A. in Yoga
B.A. in Yoga
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Yoga is a three-year undergraduate degree program that offers a deep and structured understanding of yoga philosophy, techniques, anatomy, and its application in daily life. This course is designed for students interested in the traditional and scientific study of yoga for personal growth, health enhancement, and professional development. It integrates theoretical knowledge with practical training to prepare students for careers in yoga instruction, therapy, wellness, and holistic health.
The main objectives of the BA in Yoga program are:
To impart a strong foundation in the history, philosophy, and practice of yoga.
To develop the ability to apply yoga techniques for physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
To train students in yoga teaching methods, therapy, and stress management.
To promote research-based understanding of yogic sciences in the modern context.
To prepare graduates for roles in education, health, wellness, and alternative medicine sectors.
Admission is typically merit-based, considering the applicant’s academic performance in 10+2.
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Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Mode: Full-time undergraduate program
Core Subjects:
History and Philosophy of Yoga
Asanas, Pranayama, and Meditation Techniques
Human Anatomy and Physiology related to Yoga
Yoga Therapy and Naturopathy
Psychology of Yoga
Teaching Methodology and Practicum
Learning Methods: Lectures, demonstrations, practical sessions, workshops, field visits
Assessment: Written exams, practical evaluations, viva voce, and project work
Enhances physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Builds deep theoretical and practical knowledge of yogic sciences
Equips students with teaching and therapeutic skills for holistic health
Increases career opportunities in the health, wellness, fitness, and education sectors
Provides a foundation for further studies in yoga, naturopathy, and allied health sciences
Graduates of BA in Yoga can explore diverse career paths in both public and private sectors, including:
Certified Yoga Instructor
Yoga Therapist
Wellness Coach
Health Club or Fitness Center Instructor
Ayurveda and Naturopathy Assistant
Yoga Program Coordinator (Corporate or Schools)
Stress Management Consultant
Content Writer or Educator in Yoga and Wellness
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A BA in Yoga offers long-term career growth in both traditional and emerging wellness fields. With further studies and certifications, students can pursue careers as:
University Lecturer or Academic Researcher (after MA/PhD in Yoga)
Rehabilitation and Therapy Specialist
Holistic Wellness Center Owner
Government Yoga Trainer or Consultant
International Yoga Trainer (with global certifications)
Graduates can also work in NGOs, sports organizations, tourism (wellness retreats), healthcare institutions, and educational setups where yoga is integrated into the curriculum.
Yes, BA in Yoga is a recognized undergraduate degree that prepares students for careers in yoga instruction, therapy, and wellness industries.
You can pursue careers as a yoga instructor, therapist, wellness coach, or continue your studies with an MA or MSc in Yoga, or related health sciences.
While previous yoga experience is helpful, it is not mandatory. The course includes training from the basics to advanced levels.
Yes, with additional international certifications, you can work as a yoga instructor or wellness consultant globally.
Absolutely. In addition to professional benefits, the course supports overall well-being and self-discipline, making it highly valuable personally.