Recorded Courses for all levels of YCB Exams are available.
Eligibility: For admission in the course, it is suggested/ desired that the candidate should have passed 10th standard certificate from a recognised board or equivalent.
Opportunity:
1. You can teach basics of Yoga / Common Yoga protocol developed by the Ministry of AYUSH for International Day of Yoga for prevention of diseases and promotion of health.
2. You can conduct Yoga practice /classes in parks, societies, RWA (Resident Welfare Association ) etc.
3. You can become Yog Sahayak at AYUSH Department.
Eligibility: For admission in the course, it is suggested/ desired that the candidate should have passed 12th standard certificate from a recognised board or equivalent.
Opportunity:
1. You can teach Yoga for prevention of illness and promotion of wellness in schools, Yoga studios, workplaces, Yoga wellness centres/ Primary Health care centres etc.
2. You can start your own yoga classes(online/offline)
3. You can become a Yoga Instructor at AYUSH Health and Wellness center.
Eligibility: For admission in the course it is suggested/ desired that the candidate should be Graduate in any stream from a recognized University or equivalent.
Opportunity:
1. You can teach Yoga for prevention of illness and promotion of wellness in schools, Yoga studios, workplaces, Yoga wellness centres/ Primary Health care centres etc.
2. You can start your own yoga classes(online/offline)
3. You can become a Yoga Instructor at AYUSH Health and Wellness center.
Get up to 50% off on all YCB Online Courses | YCB level 1 Level 2 Level 3
Important Note
Mentioned fees include Online training of Theory and Practical as per YCB syllabus for open candidates.
Examination fees for the YCB exam have to be paid separately.
The Certificate will be provided by YCB, Ministry of AYUSH only after qualifying the corresponding exam.
Payments in installments may be offered to needy students but only for assistance.
Fees in Rupee are for Indian Nationals only.
Fees in USD are for Foreign candidates.
YCB Enrolment and Assessment (Exam) Fee for Indian and Foreign Candidates
Level - 1: Yoga Protocol Instructor (for beginners): Duration: 2 Months
Level - 2: Yoga Wellness Instructor (for intermediate): Duration: 2.5 Months
Level - 3: Yoga Teacher & Evaluator (for advanced): Duration: 3 Months
Weekdays Batch (Monday to Friday)
i) Medium of Instruction- Hindi: Timing: Morning: 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM (IST)
ii) Medium of Instruction- English: Timing: Evening: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (IST)
Weekend Batch (Saturday and Sunday)
Medium of Instruction- English: Timing: 2:30 PM to 05:30 PM (IST)
1. Live Interactive Online classes. Learn from the comfort of your home.
2. Complete guidance for the Theory and Practical exam.
3. Recording of all classes. So, nothing to worry about if you miss a class.
4. Complete Study Materials for all Units. You will get lifetime access to all the study material (a complete guidebook and all class notes) as soon as you signup.
5. Regular doubt clearing session.
6. Unit Tests and 2 Full-Length Tests.
7. Two Practical mock tests.
8. Free training on ‘Making a career in Yoga’
Note: Even if you choose one language you can always ask your queries in the class in your own language. Also, the study material will be provided in both Hindi and English.
1. Conduct yoga classes in parks, schools, colleges, or corporate.
2. Start your own Yoga studio.
3. Create and launch your own online/offline course. Accept online payment.
4. Teach Yoga for the treatment of various diseases.
5. Apply for various Government Jobs and get international acceptability.
Syllabus: Eligibility criteria and the list of reference books is included in the syllabus.
Read the syllabus thoroughly
YCB Level 1 (Yoga Protocol Instructor)
YCB Level 2 (Yoga Wellness Instructor)
YCB Level 3 (Yoga Teacher and Evaluator)
Salient Features of online courses:
1. Live Interactive Online classes. Learn from the comfort of your home.
2. Complete guidance for the Theory and Practical exam.
3. Recording of all classes. So, nothing to worry about if you miss a class.
4. Complete Study Materials for all Units.
5. Regular doubt clearing session.
6. Unit Tests and 2 Full-Length Tests.
Theory Examination: The questions are of multiple choice questions (MCQ) type for both offline and online exam. In offline exams, the answer sheet will be in form of the Optical Mark Reader (OMR) while in the online exams software will generate the result.
Practical examination: The candidate will be assessed online/offline by a panel of 3 examiners.
Passing marks: 70% marks in both exams for all levels.
a) This Scheme is supported by the Government of India
b) Ministry of External Affairs body, the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) has recognized the YCB certification and made it as a pre-requisite for foreign deputation for promotion of Yoga.
c) Better job opportunities for Yoga professionals in India and abroad. Visa facilities to the certified Yoga professionals.
d) State Governments are keenly interested to insert this as a requirement for their recruitment drive from time to time – e.g. Government of Haryana
e) Probability of higher employment opportunities in government schools, colleges, Yoga institutions.
f) List of successful candidates will be displayed on AYUSH website for providing exposer and opportunities. This will help the learners in seeking qualified Yoga teachers.
Patanjal Yoga Sutra:
Kriya Yoga of Patanjali
Bahiranga Yoga of Maharisi Patanjali (Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara).
Antaranga Yoga of Maharishi Patanjali (Dharana, Dhyana, Samadhi).
Concept of mental well-being according to Patanjala Yoga.
Hatha Pradipika, Gheranda Samhita and Hatharatnavali
Hatha Yoga: Shatkarma, Asanas, Pranayama, Mudra, Nadaanusandhana
Sadhaka Tattva and Badhaka Tattva principles
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita as a synthesis of Yoga
Bhagavad Gita (Ahara, Vihara, Achara, Vichara)
Sthitaprajna (stages and characteristics) in Bhagavad Gita
Samkhya Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, Raja Yog
Upanishads: Kathopanishad, Prashanopanishad, Taittiriyopnishad
Jainism: Syadvada
Buddhism
Bharatiya Darshana, Shad Darsh
Yoga in Modern and Contemporary Times
Shri Ramakrishna
Shri Aurobindo
Maharishi Raman
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Swami Shivananda
Paramhansa Madhavadas ji
Yogacharya Shri T. Krishnamacharya
Practical:
Yogic Shat Karma
Sukshma Vyayama, Sthula Vyayama
Surya Namaskars
Shatkarma
Yogasana
Pranayam
Dhyana
Bandha & Mudra
Yoga Nidra
Human Body – Anatomy and Physiology
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Note: This is just the highlight of the syllabus. The full syllabus will be covered in the online training.
Goyandka, Harikrishandass: Yoga Darshan Geeta Press, Gorakhpur (Samvat 2061).
Karel Werner: Yoga and Indian Philosophy Motilal Banarasidas.,1975
Swami Vivekananda: Jnana Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, Raja Yoga (4separate books) Advaita Ashrama, Kolkata, 2011 & 2012
Basavaraddi I. V. and Pathak, S. P.: Hathayoga ke Aadhar avam Prayoga (Sanskrit-Hindi), MDNIY, New Delhi, 2007
Sahay G. S.: Hathayogapradipika MDNIY, New Delhi, 2013
Gita press Gorakhpur: Shreemad Bhagvadgita Gita press Gorakhpur, Samvat 2073
Quality Council of India (QCI): Yoga professionals Official Guidebook for Level 2 Excel Books, New Delhi 2016
Kalidas Joshi and Ganesh Shankar: Yoga ke Sidhant Evam Abhyas, Madhya Pradesh Hindigrantha Akadami,Bhopal, 1995
Brahmachari Swami Dhirendra: Yogic Suksma Vyayama, Dhirendra Yoga Publications, New Delhi, 1986
Digambarji Swami and Gharote M.L.: Gheranda Samhita, Kaivalyadhama S.M.Y.M. Samiti, Lonavala 1997
Sahay G. S.: Hathayogapradipika MDNIY, New Delhi, 2013
Kalayan: Upanishads (23rd year Special) Geeta Press, Gorakhpur
Gore M. M.: Anatomy and Physiology of Yogic Practices, Kanchana Prakashana, Lonavala, 2004
The Sadhaks: Yoga Therapy, The Yoga Institute, Santacruz, 2002
Swami Karmananda: Management of Common Diseases, Bihar Yoga Publication Trust, 2006, Munger
Bhogal, R. S: Yoga and Modern Psychology Kaivalyadhama , Lonavala
Dr. M.L. Gharote: Applied Yoga, ACE Enterprises, Madhu Rajnagar, Pune Road, Pune, 2010
Prof. Ram Harsh Singh: Yoga and Yogic Therapy Chaukhambha Subharati Publishers, Varanasi, 2011
MDNIY: Yoga Module for Wellness Series (1 to 10) MDNIY, New Delhi 2011
Basavaraddi, I.V.: How to manage Stress through Yoga MDNIY, New Delhi
Robin, M., Nagendra, HR & Ford-Kohne, N: Yoga for Common Ailments Simon & Schuster, UK, 1990
Basavaraddi, I. V. & others: Yoga Teachers Manual for School Teachers, MDNIY, New Delhi, 2010
Jayadeva, Yogendra: Cyclopedia Vol I, II, III & IV
