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Ph.D Yoga

The Ph.D in Yoga program at S-VYASA University is designed to cultivate advanced research skills and comprehensive knowledge in yoga, aiming to develop professionals capable of integrating yoga into educational, research, and healthcare settings.


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Objectives

  • 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, universities, research organisations
  • To introduce the yoga research dimensions and make them conduct internal & external research

Admission and Eligibility Prerequisites

The eligibility requirement for candidates to get admitted to the Ph.D. Programme shall include the following:

  • Master degree in the field of Yoga from a recognized University with 55% aggregate marks.
  • Post Graduation in any Professional program with 55% aggregate marks and
  • NET/JRF is preferred for all the divisions.

Relaxation of Marks for special categories :

A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) /Differently-Abled persons.

Program Fee

Sl. No Particulars First Year Second Year Third Year
First Semester (Rs) Second Semester (Rs) Third Semester (Rs) Fourth Semester (Rs) Fifth Semester (Rs) Sixth Semester (Rs)
01 Registration Fee 3,000 NA NA NA NA NA
02 Processing Fee 5,000 NA NA NA NA NA
03 Tuition Fee 46,000 46,000 26,000 26,000 26,000 26,000
04 Internet & Other Amenities Fee 2,000 NA 2,000 NA 2,000 NA
05 Sports & Cultural Events Fee 2,000 NA 2,000 NA 2,000 NA
06 Library Fee 1,000 NA 1,000 NA 1,000 NA
07 Caution Deposit 5,000 NA NA NA NA NA
08 General Maintenance Fee 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Semester Total 66,000 48,000 33,000 28,000 33,000 28,000
Yearly Total 1,14,000 61,000 61,600
Grand Total Rs. 2,36,000

 

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Sl. No Particulars First Year Second Year Third Year
First Semester (USD$) Second Semester (USD$) Third Semester (USD$) Fourth Semester (USD$) Fifth Semester (USD$) Sixth Semester (USD$)
01 Registration Fee 42 NA NA NA NA NA
02 Processing Fee 70 NA NA NA NA NA
03 Tuition Fee 1,970 1,970 1,110 1,110 1,110 1,110
04 Internet & Other Amenities Fee 28 NA 28 NA 28 NA
05 Sports & Cultural Events Fee 28 NA 28 NA 28 NA
06 Library Fee 14 NA 14 NA 14 NA
07 Caution Deposit 70 NA NA NA NA NA
08 General Maintenance Fee 28 28 28 28 28 28
Semester Total 2,250 1,998 1,208 1,138 1,208 1,138
Yearly Total 4,248 2,346 2,346
Grand Total USD$ 8,940

 

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Duration and Timetable

  • The program shall be normally for a minimum period of three academic years and maximum period of six academic years for full time duration only
  • The calendar of events in respect of the program 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

Procedure to Apply for Ph.D. Programmes

Entrance Test

  • Selection of candidates for Ph.D. Programme will be based on qualifying in the national level entrance test conducted by S-VYASA (Deemed to be University).
  • A candidate shall be declared to have passed the entrance test when he/ she scores at least 50% of the marks in the entrance test.
  • Those who have passed the NET (National Eligibility Test) in Yoga need not write the entrance test and may directly appear for the interview, provided they do so within one year of qualifying.

Interview

  • Candidates who have passed the entrance test shall appear for an interview conducted by the Admission Committee.
  • The candidate will be assessed for depth of knowledge, research potential and personality.
  • Final selection shall be based on the candidate's performance in the interview, the availability of research supervisors in the relevant area, and the approval of the committee.

Other Information

  • The applicants have to prepare about 6 to 10 pages of Synopsis concerned to their research topic chosen from the attached list (Division wise) and submit along with the application. The Synopsis format is available in the Institute’s website.
  • For different divisions the candidates should submit different applications.
  • The applicant should keep all the scanned documents ready, as per the Admission Checklist, at the time of filling the Online Application Form.
  • The last date for online submission of the filled application form is 03rd August, 2026.


Entrance Exam Fee details

  • The Entrance Exam Fee for Indians and SAARC nations is Rs.1000/- per application. For other countries, the Fee is 30/- USD per application.
  • In case of multiple applications, fees should be paid separately for each application.
  • Mode of payment: Details are available in the Online Application form.
  • The Entrance examination Fee once paid is non-refundable.

Sl.No. Events   Date
01. The last date for submission of Application Form 03 rd Aug, 2026
02. Interview OFFLINE (In SVYASA campus) (for the candidates having cleared NET/JRF) Please note that that NET should be cleared within one year 06 th Aug, 2026, Thursday
11:00 AM IST
03. Entrance Test -OFFLINE (In S-VYASA campus) 06 th Aug, 2026, Thursday
11:00 AM IST
04. Interview – OFFLINE (In S-VYASA campus)
(for the candidates who have successfully cleared the
Entrance Test)
07 th Aug, 2026, Friday
09:00 AM to 5:00 PM IST
05. The Semester will be commenced from 01 st September 2026
For International Candidates Entrance Test & Interview will be conducted ONLINE on 06th Aug 2026

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