Title: Doctor of Philosophy (Yoga) abbreviated as PhD (Yoga)

Objective of PhD Yoga

To bring about all-round personality development of yoga teachers with holistic vision of yoga and spiritual lore.
To train yoga teachers to introduce yoga in schools & colleges.
To introduce the yoga research dimensions and make them conduct internal & external research

Duration and Timetable:

The course shall be normally of three academic years duration for full time and five years for part time
The calendar of events in respect of the course shall be fixed by the University from time to time.
The examination for the subjects shall be conducted at the end of each semester except when there are no candidates taking examination for any subjects.

Admission and Eligibility Prerequisites:

To be eligible for admission to the course, the student shall have passed any Master degree of any discipline or Medical/Engineering/Agriculture/Veterinary graduation or plus Yoga Instructor’s Course (YIC).
The candidate shall have secured a minimum of 50% of marks.
Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Group I shall be considered eligible for admission if they have passed the qualifications obtaining not less than 40% of marks in aggregate.