Diploma in Naturopathic & Yoga Science

Mahatma Gandhi Ayurvigyan Vidyapeeth

Course Overview

The Diploma in Naturopathic & Yoga Science is a comprehensive 2-year paramedical program that integrates the ancient wisdom of natural healing with modern wellness practices. This course is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in holistic health, combining the therapeutic power of naturopathy with the transformative practice of yoga science.

In an era where lifestyle diseases are on the rise and people are increasingly seeking natural, non-invasive healthcare alternatives, this diploma opens doors to a thriving field of preventive and curative healthcare that focuses on treating the root cause rather than just symptoms.

Course Highlights

✅ Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Successful completion of 10+2 (12th Standard) from a recognized board
• Stream: Science background preferred
• Minimum Marks: As per institute norms
• Age: No specific age restrictions

 Course Curriculum & Syllabus

The 2-year diploma program is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills:

Year 1 - Foundation

• Fundamentals of Naturopathy

  • Philosophy and principles of naturopathy
  • History and evolution of natural healing
  • Five elements theory (Panchamahabhutas)

• Basic Yoga Science

  • Introduction to yoga philosophy
  • Patanjali Yoga Sutras
  • Eight limbs of yoga (Ashtanga Yoga)

• Anatomy & Physiology

  • Human body systems
  • Basic pathology
  • Naturopathic perspective on body functions

• Nutrition & Diet Therapy

  • Principles of naturopathic nutrition
  • Therapeutic diets
  • Food as medicine

• Hydrotherapy Techniques

  • Water therapy principles
  • Various hydrotherapy treatments
  • Practical applications

Year 2 - Advanced & Specialization

• Advanced Naturopathic Treatments

  • Mud therapy
  • Massage therapy
  • Fasting therapy
  • Acupressure and reflexology

• Yoga Therapy & Asanas

  • Therapeutic yoga practices
  • Pranayama (breathing techniques)
  • Meditation and relaxation methods
  • Yoga for specific diseases

• Clinical Practice

  • Disease diagnosis from naturopathic perspective
  • Treatment protocols
  • Patient counseling
  • Case studies

• Practice Management

  • Setting up wellness centers
  • Ethics and professional conduct
  • Health education and promotion

• Internship/Practical Training

  • Hands-on experience in naturopathy centers
  • Clinical exposure
  • Real patient interactions

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this diploma program can explore diverse career paths in the rapidly growing wellness industry:

Job Roles

•  Naturopathy Practitioner - Practice in hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers
•  Yoga Instructor/Therapist - Teach yoga in schools, studios, gyms, and corporate settings
• Wellness Consultant - Advise individuals and organizations on holistic health
•  Health Educator - Promote natural health practices in communities
• Spa & Resort Therapist - Work in luxury wellness resorts and spas
•  Health Content Writer - Create content on natural healing and wellness
•  Research Assistant - Contribute to naturopathy and yoga research
•  Rehabilitation Specialist - Help patients recover using natural therapies
•  Corporate Wellness Trainer - Conduct wellness programs in companies

Work Settings

• Naturopathy hospitals and clinics
• Yoga studios and wellness centers
• Government AYUSH departments
• Rehabilitation centers
• Health resorts and spas
• Corporate wellness programs
• Educational institutions
• Private practice/own clinic
• Online wellness consulting

 Salary Prospects

Starting Salary: ₹2.5 - 4 Lakh per annum

Mid-Level (3-5 years): ₹4 - 7 Lakh per annum

Experienced/Own Practice: ₹8 Lakh+ per annum

Note: Professionals with their own clinic or wellness center often earn significantly higher income based on their client base and reputation.

 Why Choose This Course?

Growing Industry Demand

• Increasing awareness about preventive healthcare
• Rising preference for natural, drug-free treatments
• Government support through AYUSH Ministry initiatives
• Expansion of health tourism and wellness resorts

Holistic Career Benefits

•  Multiple career pathways in a booming sector
• Opportunities to work anywhere in India and abroad
•  Option to establish your own practice with low investment
•  Foundation for higher studies (BNYS, PG Diploma programs)
• Perfect work-life balance
•  Personal health and wellness benefits

Affordable Investment

At just ₹50,000 for the entire 2-year program, this course offers exceptional value with high return on investment in a profession that's both personally fulfilling and financially rewarding.

About Mahatma Gandhi Ayurvigyan Vidyapeeth

Mahatma Gandhi Ayurvigyan Vidyapeeth is dedicated to promoting traditional and natural healing sciences. The institute provides:

• Experienced faculty from the field of naturopathy and yoga
• Practical training facilities
• Clinical exposure opportunities
• Focus on both theoretical and hands-on learning
• Emphasis on ethical and professional practice

 Admission Process

How to Apply

1. Visit the official admission portal
2. Fill out the application form with accurate details
3. Upload required documents (12th marksheet, ID proof, photographs)
4. Submit the application
5. Await confirmation and further instructions

Required Documents

• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets
• Transfer certificate
• Identity proof (Aadhar card/PAN card)
• Passport-size photographs
• Medical fitness certificate (if required)

Take the First Step Toward a Healing Career

Join the movement toward natural health and wellness! This diploma program empowers you to make a real difference in people's lives while building a sustainable and rewarding career.