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BSC (Yoga)

BSc - Bachelor of Science in Yoga

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Yoga

The B.Sc. in Yoga is a comprehensive undergraduate programme that integrates classical yoga philosophy with modern medical sciences. It provides a strong academic foundation in yoga philosophy, anatomy & physiology, psychology, research methodology, and applied yoga therapy. Through structured coursework, mandatory contact programme, and intensive field training, students gain both theoretical depth and practical mastery.

The programme prepares graduates to become competent Yoga Instructors, Wellness Professionals, Yoga Therapy Assistants, and Researchers, ready to contribute effectively to the growing field of holistic health and yogic sciences.

DURATION

3Years

MODE

Distance

- with In-person Contact Program per semester + Field Training & Internships.

approved by university Grants Commission (UGC)

OBJECTIVES

The B.Sc. in Yoga is designed to provide a strong foundation in classical yogic wisdom integrated with modern scientific knowledge, preparing students for meaningful careers in the field of Yogic Sciences. The programme aims to develop competency in advanced yogic practices, teaching methodology, and therapeutic applications, while cultivating research orientation, professional ethics, disciplined living, and a spirit of service to society.

Comprehensive curriculum blending Yoga Philosophy, Modern Medical Sciences, Psychology, and Research Methodology

Structured Personal Contact Programme (PCP) with 95% mandatory attendance

Internal Assessment (30%) & End Semester Examination (70%)

Intensive field training components:
YIC – 14 Days
PDC – 20 Days Arogyadhama Clinical Training – 16 Days 3-Month Clinical Internship

Strong emphasis on practical mastery, clinical exposure, and teaching competency

Career pathways in Yoga Instruction, Wellness Training, and Therapeutic Applications

This programme ensures holistic academic development, practical excellence, and professional readiness in the expanding global wellness sector.

Admission & Eligibility​

The B.Sc. (Yoga) programme is designed to provide in-depth knowledge through interdisciplinary learning and structured practical exposure. Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements.

verified Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Yoga, candidates must meet the following academic requirements:

Completion of 12th Standard / PUC or equivalent from a recognised board

Minimum 40% marks in the qualifying examination

Completion of Yoga Instructor’s Course (YIC) from S-VYASA / VYASA

(Applicants currently pursuing YIC may apply with an undertaking to complete it within the first semester)

Experience holistic learning in a serene environment.

Ready to Apply?

Admissions are open for the upcoming intake. Secure your seat today.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE (SEMESTER-WISE OVERVIEW)

The B.Sc. in Yoga is structured across Six Semesters, integrating classical yoga knowledge, modern sciences, practical training, research orientation, and clinical exposure.

Foundation in Yogic & Scientific Studies

Theory

  • Anatomy & Physiology – I
  • Human System According to Yoga
  • Introduction to Sanskrit
  • Yoga & Education

Practical

  • Yoga for Personality Development Practices
  • Vedic Chanting & Devotional Practices
  •  Personality Development Practices
  • Computer Basics & Statistics (Introductory)

Classical Texts & Instructor Orientation

Theory

  • Yoga Psychology and counselling
  • Patanjali Yoga Sutras – I
  • Hatha Yoga – I
  • First Course in Sanskrit

Practical

  • Advance yogasana and Kriya
  • Introduction to classical yogasanas
Yoga Philosophy & Therapy Foundations
 
Theory
  •  Ayush
  • Classical meditation techniques
  • Common Ailments
  • Research Methodology

    Practical

  • Advanced pranayama and advanced meditation
  • Yoga for Common Ailments
 
Applied Yoga & Therapeutic Integration
 
Theory
  • Message of vedas and upanishads
  • Introduction to darshanas
  • Epics and puranas
  • Constitution of india

    Practical

  • Advanced yoga techniques 1 and 2
 
Cultural, Clinical & Advanced Applications
 
Theory
  • Naradabhakthi sutras
  • bhagavadgita
  • Cultural History of India
  • Environmental Studies
  • Applications of yoga

    Practical

  • Teaching techniques
  • Field Training Preparation
 
Clinical Exposure, Internship & Research
 
Theory
  • Integrated Approach of Yoga Therapy (IAYT)

    Project Work

Personal Contact Programme (PCP)

The PCP provides guided practice sessions, interactive learning, faculty mentoring, and practical assessments.

Duration

7 Days

Attendance

95% Mandatory

MODE OF STUDY

Offline

 
This is the heart of our programme.
Mandatory Field Training & Intensive Camps
 
The programme includes structured field exposure:
 
  • Yoga Instructor Course (YIC) for 14 Days - Professional training in teaching methodology and practical instruction as a volunteer.
  • Personality Development Camp (PDC) for 20 Days - Holistic training focusing on discipline, leadership, service orientation, and emotional maturity for children.
  • Arogyadhama Clinical Training for 16 Days - Supervised clinical exposure in the Integrated Approach of Yoga Therapy (IAYT).
  • Arogyadhama Internship for 3 Months - Hands-on therapeutic training in a clinical environment, managing various psychosomatic disorders.

     

Upon completion, students will:

      • Develop strong foundations in classical and applied Yoga.
      •  Gain competency in advanced Yogic practices.
      • Understand therapeutic applications of Yoga.
      • Develop professional teaching capability.
      • Be prepared for higher studies (M.Sc. Yoga and Research).
      • Serve effectively in the expanding global wellness sector.
  •  Aspiring Yoga Teachers – Want to teach professionally?
  •  Health & Wellness Seekers – Want to heal yourself and others?
  •  Fitness Professionals – Want to add Yoga therapy to your skillset?
  • Spiritual Seekers – Want to go deeper than just asanas?
  • Career Switchers – Looking for a meaningful, impactful profession?
    If you said YES to any of these, this is your programme.

Graduates can work as:

      • Yoga Instructor.
      • Wellness Trainer.
      • Corporate Yoga Consultant.
      • School/College Yoga Faculty.
      • Yoga Therapy Assistant.
      • Lifestyle & Stress Management Coach.
      • Retreat & Camp Coordinator.

The programme also provides eligibility for advanced studies and professional certifications in Yoga and allied health sciences.

  • Balanced integration of tradition and science.
  • Structured field training & clinical exposure.
  • Personality-oriented holistic education.
  • Research-based academic foundation.
  • Growing national and global demand for Yoga professionals.
  • Unique integration of classical yogic texts and modern scientific research
  • Structured field training, camps, and clinical internship
  • Strong emphasis on teaching competency and personality development
  • Guided exposure to therapeutic applications of Yoga
  • Holistic, value-based education rooted in tradition and professional excellence
    We go beyond academics — we shape competent, confident, and compassionate Yoga
    professionals.
  • Passed 10+2 (PUC / Higher Secondary / Equivalent) from a recognized Board.
  • YIC Certificate from SVYASA or its affiliated centers.
  • Valid Medical Fitness Certificate.

Copy of a Government-issued Photo ID (for admission records).

Application Process

1. Register Online

Create an account on our admission portal and verify your email.

2. Submit Documents

Upload academic certificates, YIC details, and after application verification and approval, proceed with the programme fee payment as instructed. .

3. Admission Confirmation

Attend the mandatory Personal Contact Programme (PCP) as per the schedule communicated by the University.

Need help understanding fees?
For admissions, programme details, and academic enquiries, please reach out to us:

Email: bscyoga@svyasadde.com
Mobile: +91 9035006702
Landline: 080-2263-9901 / 9902 / 9921

To train individuals to become a Yoga Instructors/ Yoga Teachers/ Yoga Therapist.

  •  There will be TWO intakes in each calendar year - January And July
  • The minimum duration of the course will be THREE years and the maximum duration will be SIX years
  • The candidate should have completed 12th Standard / PUC or equivalent (/12 years of education for foreign students)
  • The candidate should have secured a minimum of 40% of marks in 12th Standard or equivalent
  • The candidate should have completed Yoga Instructor’s Course from S-VYASA or VYASA

Personal contact programme(PCP) details:(PCP Classes and Assessment / Exams)

AdmissionPCP - 1PCP - 2PCP - 3PCP - 4PCP - 5PCP - 6PCP - 7
Intake - 1(January)23 to 29 Dec9 to 15 Jul17 to 23 Jan25 to 31 Jul2 to 8 Feb10 to 16 Aug18 to 24 Feb
Intake - 2 (July)1 to 7 Jul9 to 15 Jan17 to 23 Jul25 to 31 Jan2 to 8 Aug10 to 16 Feb18 to 24 Aug

Particulars to be submitted along with the application

Particulars to be submitted along with the application

1. Application form to be filled only through online. [Link]
2. 10th Mark-sheet and Certificate
3. 12th Mark-sheet and Certificate
4. Yoga Instructor’s Course(YIC) Certificate from S-VYASA or VYASA. (In case the applicant has not yet completed the YIC course, a copy of the fee receipt and undertaking to complete the same within the 1st Semester, can be submitted along with the application) 5. Adhar Card (for Indians only)
6. Health / Fitness Certificate.
7. Copy of Passport and Visa (for non-Indians/ NRIs only)
8. Passport Size Photographs (6 nos).

Note: (Photocopies of the above particulars should be attested by Notary / Gazzetted Officers. However, self-attested certificates can also be produced and students need to bring originals during their 1st PCP for verification.)

How to Apply

Option 1: By Post: Please send us the hard copy of your application form duly filled along with the testimonials through the post.
Option-2: Submit in Person: You can come down to our City office (Ekanath Bhavan) or to our University Campus (Prashanti Kutiram) and submit in person. (Students from Bangalore or any nearby area can opt for this).
Option-3: By email: Please send us the scanned copies of your application and testimonials through e-mail to bscyoga@svyasadde.com.
Please note you have to produce a set of hard copies during your 1st PCP. (This option is preferably for foreign nationals).

City OfficeCampus Address
Programmer Coordinator BSc (Yoga),
Directorate of Distance Education, SVYASA,
19, Eknath Bhavan, Gavipuram Circle
K.G.Nagar, Bangalore-560 019.
Phone: 080-2661 2669, Tele Fax: 22639901
Programmer Coordinator BSc (Yoga),
Directorate of Distance Education, SVYASA, Prashanti Kutiram,
Vivekananda Road, Kalluballu Post, Jigani, Anekal,
Bengaluru – 560105
Phone: 080-2263 9901/02/04,
Email: bscyoga@svyasadde.com

Fees - Flexi Payment Options Available (Pay your semester fee in four interest free installments.)

You may view the details of the fees by clicking on Fees Structure (effective from 1st May, 2017) Click here View Fees Structure

Refund and Cancellation

Fee paid is non-refundable and non-transferable. You may please pay after getting confirmation mail from the course coordinator/ admission officer.

How to Apply?

Application form to be filled online Apply

Fees - Flexi Payment Options Available (Pay your semester fee in four interest free installments.)

  • Passport size (2″x2″) photo
    10th Mark-sheet and certificate
  • 12th Mark-sheet and certificate
  • Bachelor degree certificate & Mark-sheets (if any)
  • Masters degree certificate (if any)
  • Yoga Instructors Course (YIC) Certificate from S-VYASA/VYASA (if YIC is completed)

OR Certificate of yoga course attended elsewhere and a copy of the receipt of fee payment for the YIC course (if the student is joining YIC along with B.Sc.)

  • Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/Pan Card/Driving Licence (Indian nationals)
  • Passport and Visa (Non-Indians)
  • Caste Certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC)
  • Physical handicapped medical certificate (if applicable)
  • Medical fitness certificate (download here)
  • The name on your application form should be as you would want it printed on your degree certificate. If this is different (due to, say, a name change after marriage) from your name on your earlier certificates and documents that you are submitting to us, then you need to submit an affidavit for the same.
  • Note to foreign students – if your certificates are in a language other than English, please send a translation of the same in English.

Application Last date

January intake: Applications should be filled out and payment should be made by December 15 [extended date 25th December 2020]
July intake: Application should be filled out and payment should be made by June 15
Pleas post the application a few days in advance so that it reaches us well in time.
Applications reaching us after the said dates till the 1st of January/July will attract a late fee which has to be paid along with the course fee.
No application will be accepted after 1st of January/July. No spot admissions will be entertained on 7th and 8th. Any applications made after the 1st can only be considered for the next intake.

What happens next?

Your application will be either rejected or Shortlisted or Applied.
If you don not meet the eligibility criteria, a rejection email will be sent to you within a week of us receiving the application.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, but if your documentation is not complete, depending upon what document is missing, your application will be either rejected or conditionally accepted. In the latter case you will be requested to supply the missing documents within a week. Your registration can be confirmed only after those documents are submitted. If you fail to produce the documentation, application will be rejected.
If your application is complete the application process, with in a week you will receive an auto generated email after the verification process id completed. And you will be allowed to go through the subsequent steps of registration (Such as course fee payment).
However, if you fail to produce the originals/attested copy (attested by Notary/Gazetted Officers) upon your arrival. your application will be rejected, and course fee will be refunded after a 25% deduction.

Course Fee payment

Course fee payment should be made only after receiving confirmation email from us.

Payment Options (For both Registration fee and Course fee)

No Cash or Cheque Payments.

Preference: Through EPR (Online) Only.

Food and Accommodation:

Food and accommodation will be charged separately during your stay here.

  1. By default dormitory accommodation will be given. As per the current fees structure Rs. 2000/- /week for dormitory stay (which is subject to change from time to time).
  2. Single / Double / Triple occupancy can be allotted as per availability.

Other Notes:

    • Students have to pay the semester fees and collect the receipt and submit the receipt on the 1st day of their respective PCPs.
    • In case if a student is not able to complete the programme due to unavoidable reasons in the current batch, registration will be carried forward to the subsequent batches on payment of the Semester course Fees. The candidate will be allowed to attend two PCPs together with a special permission from the Deputy Director by providing valid proof and reasons for not attending the PCP.
    • If students are not able to finish the programme within the maximum time of 6 years, their registrations will be cancelled.
      In case you have changed your name and is not matching with the certificates, you are requested to submit copy of an affidavit.
    • We conduct the Personality Development Camp (PDC) during April (3 batches, each 10 days) and Distance Yoga Instructor Course (YIC) in every alternate month (7 days) at Prashanti Kutiram, Students can avail their field training with prior request to the Programme Coordinator.

BSc (Yoga) Syllabus

I A Marks: 50Exam Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs 
Subject CodeSubject NameCreditsHours/WkTotal HrsView
BS T 101ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY 14460View
BS T 102HUMAN SYSTEM ACCORDING TO YOGA4460View
BS T 103INTRODUCTION TO SAMSKRTA4460View
BS T 104YOGA & EDUCATION4460View
BS P 101YOGA FOR PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT2260View
BS P 102YOGA FOR PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT2260View
BS P 102COMPUTER AND STATISTICS2460View
BS P 103VEDIC CHANTING AND DEVOTIONAL MUSIC2460View
BS P 104PSYCHOLOGY LAB TRAINING (EDUCATIONAL)2460View
I A Marks: 50Exam Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs
Sub CodeName of SubjectCreditsHours/WkTotal HrsView
BS T 201Yoga Psychology and Counseling4460View
BS T 202Patanjali's Yoga Sütras4460View
BS T 203Hatha Yoga4460View
BS T 204First Course in Samskrta4460View
BS T 205Introduction to Classical Yogäsanas4460View
BS P 201Advance Yogäsanas and Advance Kriyäs2460View
BS F 201Training in Personality Development2--60View
BS F 202Training in Yoga Instructor's Course2--60View
I A Marks: 50Exam Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs
Sub CodeName of SubjectCreditsHrs/WkTotal HrsView
BS T 301Ayush4460View
BS T 302Classical Meditation Techniques2260View
BS T 303Common Ailments4460View
BS T 304Research Methodology4460View
BS P 301Advance Pränäyäma and Advance Meditation2460View
BS P 302Yoga for Common Ailments2860View
I A Marks: 50Exam Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs
Sub CodeName of SubjectCreditsHrs/WkTotal HrsView
BS T 401Message of Vedas and Upanishads4460View
BS T 402Introduction to Darshanas2260View
BS T 403Epics and Puranas4460View
BS F 401Training in Personality Development4--60View
BS F 402Advance Pränäyäma and Advance Meditation2--60View
BS F 403Training in Yoga instructor's Course2--60View
I A Marks: 50Exam Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs
Sub CodeName of SubjectCreditsHrs/WkTotal HrsView
BS T 501Närada Bhakti Sütras2260View
BS T 502Bhagavad Gitä2260View
BS T 503Application of Yoga4460View
BS T 504Cultural History of India2260View
BS T 505Constitution of India4460View
BS P 501Advance Yoga Technique 14860View
BS P 502Teaching Techniques2460View
I A Marks: 50Exam Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs
Sub CodeName of SubjectCreditsHrs/WkTotal HrsView
BS T 601Närada Bhakti Sütras4460View
BS P 601Bhagavad Gitä4860View
BS F 601Application of Yoga12--60View

Scheme of Teaching and Examination

(Please note that the Scheme of Teaching and Examination is subject to change without notice)
IA – Internal Assessment
In Sub Code: T – Theory, P – Practicals, F – Field Work

Sub Code Name of Subject Credits Lecture/ Practical (Hrs/ week) Exam in hours Marks for IA Marks for Exam
BS T 101 Yoga Psychology and Counseling 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 102 Patanjali's Yoga Sütras 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 103 Hatha Yoga 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 104 First Course in Samskrta 4 4 3 30 70
BS P 101 Introduction to Classical Yogäsanas 2 4 3 30 70
BS P 102 Advance Yogäsanas and Advance Kriyäs 2 4 3 30 70
BS P 103 Training in Personality Development 2 4 3 30 70
BS P 104 Training in Yoga Instructor's Courseeee 2 4 3 30 70
Total 24 32 24 240 560
Sub Code Name of Subject Credits Lecture/ Practical (Hrs/ week) Exam in hours Marks for IA Marks for Exam
BS T 201 Yoga Psychology and Counseling 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 202 Patanjali's Yoga Sütras 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 203 Hatha Yoga 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 204 First Course in Samskrta 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 205 Introduction to Classical Yogäsanas 4 4 3 30 70
BS P 201 Advance Yogäsanas and Advance Kriyäs 2 4 3 30 70
BS F 201 Training in Personality Development 2 -- 3 30 70
BS F 202 Training in Yoga Instructor's Course 2 -- 3 30 70
Total 24 22 24 240 560
Sub Code Name of Subject Credits Lecture/ Practical (Hrs/ week) Exam in hours Marks for IA Marks for IA
BS T 301 Ayush 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 302 Classical Meditation Techniques 2 2 3 30 70
BS T 303 Common Ailments 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 304 Research Methodology 4 4 3 30 70
BS P 301 Advance Pränäyäma and Advance Meditation 2 4 3 30 70
BS P 302 Yoga for Common Ailments 2 8 3 30 70
Total 20 26 18 180 420
Sub Code Name of Subject Credits Lecture/ Practical (Hrs/ week) Exam in hours Marks for IA Marks for Exam
BS T 401 Message of Vedas and Upanishads 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 402 Introduction to Darshanas 2 2 3 30 70
BS T 403 Epics and Puranas 4 4 3 30 70
BS F 401 Training in Personality Development 4 -- 3 30 70
BS F 402 Advance Pränäyäma and Advance Meditation 2 -- 3 30 70
BS F 403 Training in Yoga instructor's Course 2 -- 3 30 70
Total 22 20 18 180 420
Sub Code Name of Subject Credits Lecture/ Practical (Hrs/ week) Exam in hours Marks for IA Marks for Exam
BS T 501 Närada Bhakti Sütras 2 2 3 30 70
BS T 502 Bhagavad Gitä 2 2 3 30 70
BS T 503 Application of Yoga 4 4 3 30 70
BS T 504 Cultural History of India 2 2 3 30 70
BS T 505 Constitution of India 4 4 3 30 70
BS P 501 Advance Yoga Technique 1 4 8 3 30 70
BS P 502 Teaching Techniques 2 4 3 30 70
Total 20 26 21 210 490
Sub Code Name of Subject Credits Lecture/ Practical (Hrs/ week) Exam in hours Marks for IA Marks for IA
BS T 601 Närada Bhakti Sütras 4 4 3 30 70
BS P 601 Bhagavad Gitä 4 8 3 30 70
BS F 601 Application of Yoga 12 -- 3 300 300
Total 20 26 21 360 440

Eligibility for Passing

 For a pass in a theory subject, a candidate shall secure minimum of 50% of the maximum marks prescribed for the theory subject in the University examination.
 For a pass in a practical/field training/viva-voce examination, a candidate shall secure a minimum of 50% of the maximum marks prescribed for the University examination in the relevant practical/field training/viva-voce.
 For a pass in Project Work, a candidate shall secure a minimum of 50% of the maximum marks prescribed.
 The candidates who do not satisfy the condition of OM 6.1 shall be deemed to have failed in that subject must be subsequently cleared by repeating (by fresh registration and attending the classes) the same course before being eligible for the award of the Degree.
 The candidates who pass a subject of a semester as per OM 6.1 is not allowed to appear for the same again, unless he/she opts for rejection of results as per the OM 6.4, 6.5 & 6.6.
 If a candidate so desires, there shall be provision for rejection of total performance of a semester (including 1A marks). But rejection is emitted only once during the entire course of study.
 The candidate who desires, to reject the performance as per OM 6.4 shall reject performance in all the subjects of the semester irrespective of whether the candidate has passed or failed in any subject.
 A candidate who desires to reject the total performance of the semester including internal assessment, has to take readmission for the relevant semester. Application for such readmission shall be sent to the Registrar (Academic), within 30 days from the date of the announcement of the results. Late submission of application shall not be accepted for any reasons. Readmission to I semester in such cases will not be considered as fresh admission i.e., the candidate will continue to have same University Seat Number, which was allotted earlier.
 Such candidates who opt for rejection are eligible for award of class but not eligible for awards.

Promotion and Eligibility for the Examinations

There shall not be any restriction for promotion from odd semester to even semester, provided the candidate has fulfilled the attendance requirement.

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