A 2-Year Postgraduate Program blending classical yoga philosophy with modern scientific research.
A 2-Year Postgraduate Program blending classical yoga philosophy with modern scientific research.
A structured four-semester postgraduate program covering classical yoga texts, philosophy, and practical training.
Includes research projects and a final dissertation to develop academic depth and analytical understanding of Yogashastra.
Learn under highly qualified yoga scholars and practitioners with expertise in traditional and modern yoga studies.
Integrates philosophy, psychology, allied sciences, and practical applications for complete professional development.
2 Years (4 Semester)
Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University (KKSU), Ramtek, Nagpur, awarded with an "A+" grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
The MA Yogashastra program includes a blend of theoretical and practical components, covering a wide range of topics.
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Important information regarding eligibility, admission process, and application.
Any Bachelor degree from a recognized university.
30th May 2026
Based on merit and timely registration.
Interested candidates can apply by clicking on the "Apply Now" button above or contact our admissions office at:
Shri Yogendra Marg, Prabhat Colony, Santacruz East, Mumbai - 400055 India.
For more information, reach out to us at office.iby@theyogainstitute.org or +91-22-26110506 / +91-22-26103568.
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Graduates of the MA Yogashastra program can pursue careers in:
Graduates of this program are equipped with the knowledge, practical skills, and ethical foundation required to build successful careers in the field of yoga and holistic wellness. The course prepares students for diverse professional roles in education, therapy, research, and wellness industries at both national and international levels.
Inspire healthy lifestyles through yoga practice
Provide expert guidance for holistic well-being
Advance knowledge through teaching and research
Investigate yoga's impact on holistic health
Build, deepen, and master your yoga practice with confidence
Established in 1918, pioneering structured yoga education worldwide.
Official academic affiliation and important policy information.
This course is affiliated with Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University (KKSU), Ramtek, Nagpur, awarded with an "A+" grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
International Board of Yoga has a strict no-refund policy for all its programmes. The only exception is if a programme is cancelled by the institute, in which case the student will be offered a credit for any other programme or a refund of the event fee.
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Comfortable on-campus stay designed for rest, discipline, and focused learning.
A quiet, curated library supporting deep study, reflection, and lifelong learning.
Dedicated yogic halls designed for silent, disciplined, and mindful practice.
A serene rooftop space connecting practice with nature, light, and stillness.
Comfortable on-campus stay designed for rest, discipline, and focused learning.
A quiet, curated library supporting deep study, reflection, and lifelong learning.
Dedicated yogic halls designed for silent, disciplined, and mindful practice.
A serene rooftop space connecting practice with nature, light, and stillness.
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Being part of The Yoga Institute has been a true privilege. From a 7-day health camp to advanced teacher training, every program deepened my practice. Traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was always worth it. Read More
Being part of The Yoga Institute has been a true privilege. From a 7-day health camp to advanced teacher training, every program deepened my practice. Traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was always worth it. Read More
Being part of The Yoga Institute has been a true privilege. From a 7-day health camp to advanced teacher training, every program deepened my practice. Traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was always worth it. Read More
Being part of The Yoga Institute has been a true privilege. Traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was always worth it.
Being part of The Yoga Institute has been a true privilege. Traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was always worth it.
Being part of The Yoga Institute has been a true privilege. Traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was always worth it.
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