BA in Yoga MA in YOGA Diploma in Yoga

Yoga College in Rishikesh - Rishikesh Yog Dham

RYDS is a certified yoga college affiliated with Uttarakhand Sanskrit University. Whatever goals you have for your future, be it to study ahead or gain experience here and abroad, we will help you broaden your horizons.

You’ll be encouraged and guided. Your time here at RYDS will be much more than just gaining a qualification. You shall accumulate a lot of experience and learning that will help shape your future.

Our Motto - Knowledge is Power

The main objective of Mr. Arvind Sharma, the Director of Rishikesh Yog Dham Sansthan is to promote yog and to spread the knowledge of our ancient centuries-old hidden treasures to the Indian masses today in order to promote good health, self-awareness & lucrative job opportunities in future. The courses offered at our institute is to provide world-class knowledge to become skilled yog practitioners and yog teachers.

Our faculty comprises of highly educated professional & experts of their own respective fields. The dedication of our faculty aims to impart a knowledge enrich experience to our students enabling them to excel in their career goals.

RYDS is located amidst a beautiful landscape surrounded by mountains and lush green trees and just walking distance from the banks of the Holy Ganges. On google maps, you can locate RYDS in Tapovan, Rishikesh just close to Deacon Valley.

  • Affiliated with USVV & UOU

Our Aim & Mission

Here at Rishikesh Yog Dham Sansthan, Our main aim is to spread the knowledge of our ancient wisdom of yog and to sow and promote the seeds of yogic traditions and values in our future generations.

Our Vision

To make RYDS a center accessible to all pupils wanting to learn and develop yog as a part of their day to day well being 

About the Founder

With this vast experience in Yog in India and various countries abroad, Arvind Sharma decided it was time for him to reach out to the youth of India to provide better quality education in the field of Yog and thats how Rishikesh Yog Dham Sansthan came into being in the year 2018. He also heads yoga school – Rishikesh Yog Dham in tapovan, Rishikesh that conducts teacher training courses accredited with yoga alliance USA. He heads the school and specialises in extensive yoga alignment and amasses more than 15 years of experience in the field of yog education specialises in extensive yoga alignment and amasses more than 15 years of experience in the field of yog education

Our Courses

Certificate Course in Yoga


Full-time: 6 months

Eligibility: 12th

Taught at: RYDS Campus


At RYDS you can opt to study a short term yog UG course giving a basic introduction to yog and its diffract related aspects such as philosophy and human anatomy

What you'll be studying

  • Fundamentals of Yoga
  • Principles of Hatha Yoga
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Yoga Therapy
  • Practical 1
  • Practical 2

Bachelor of Arts (Yoga)

Duration: Min 36 months Max 72 months

Eligibility: 12th

Taught at: private


Semester I

  • Yog Introduction
  • human anatomy
  • Naturopathy Introduction
  • hatha yoga
  • Five Elements
  • Practical

Semester II

  • Patanjali Yog Sutra
  • Common Herbs: Introduction & utility
  • Yog and Ayurveda
  • Hygiene Diet & Nutrition
  • General Physiology
  • Practical

Semester III

  • Water & Earth element therapy
  • Alternative Therapies of Physical Diseases
  • Alternative Therapies of Mental Diseases
  • Complimentary Therapy 1
  • Complimentary Therapy 2

Important Note:

Students enrolling for the program have to attend a compulsory 10 day compulsory workshop in Hardiwar at the end of each academic year. Notice will be shared accordingly to all students

P.G Diploma in Yoga


Full-time: 1 year

Eligibility: 12th

Taught at: RYDS Campus


RYDS also offers post Graduate short course of one year duration with two semester examinations dwelling more into the depths of Yogic science

What you'll be studying

Semester I

  • Fundamentals of Yog
  • Principles of Hatha Yog
  • Shrimad Bhagwadgeeta and Upanishad
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Practical 1
  • Practical 2

Semester II Core:

  • Patanjali Yog
  • Yog therapy

 Electives: (Any 2)

  • Environmental Education and Naturopathy
  • Yog &Physical Education
  • Indian Philosophy & Human Consciousness
  • Yog Therapy
  • Practical 1
  • Practical 2 (Naturopathy, Lesson Plan &Teaching Methods)

Diploma in Yogic Science (Distance)

Duration: Min 12 months Max 36 months

Eligibility: 12th

Taught at: private


Semester I

  • Yog Introduction
  • human anatomy
  • Naturopathy Introduction
  • hatha yoga
  • Five Elements
  • Practical

Important Note:

Students enrolling for the program have to attend a compulsory 10 day compulsory workshop in Hardiwar at the end of each academic year. Notice will be shared accordingly to all students

M.A Yogic Science


Full-time: 2 years

Eligibility: Graduation with min 40% in any discipline from a recognised University

Taught at: RYDS Campus


At RYDS you can opt to study a short term yog UG course giving a basic introduction to yog and its diffract related aspects such as philosophy and human anatomy

What you'l be studying

Semester I

  • Fundamentals of Yog
  • Shrimad Bhagwadgeeta
  • Principles of Hatha Yog
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology – 1
  • Practical 1
  • Practical 2

Semester II

  • Patanjali Yog Sutras
  • Indian Philosophy & Human Consciousness
  • General Psychology
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology-2
  • Practical 1 (Asanas, Pranayama...)
  • Practical 2 (Sessional work & Yog Training Camp)

You can also opt for a post graduate masters course in yogic

science which deals with all the various aspects of yog and

alternative medicine in depth

alternative medicine in depth

  • Yogic Text Upanishads
  • Yogic Research & Statistics

Electives:

  • Applied Yog
  • Yog & Physical Education
  • Principles of Naturopathy
  • Practical - 1 (Asan, Pranayama.)
  • Practical - 2 (Naturopathy, Lesson Plan &Teaching Methods)

Semester IV Core:

  • Yog Therapy
  • Ayurvedic Panchakarma

Electives:

  • Diet, Nutrition & Yogic Life Style
  • Yog Psychology& Alternative Therapy
  • Essay
  • Dissertation*
  • Practical 1 (Asan, Pranayama.)
  • Practical - 2 Alternative Therapies &Research Paper Review

Certificate in Yogic Science (Distance)

Duration: Min 6 months Max 12 months

Eligibility: 12th

Taught at: private


Semester I

  • Yog Introduction
  • human anatomy & health 
  • Practical

Important Note:

Students enrolling for the program have to attend a compulsory 10 day compulsory workshop in Hardiwar at the end of each academic year. Notice will be shared accordingly to all students

Certificate in Naturopathy (Distance)

Duration: Min 6 months Max 12 months

Duration: Min 6 months Max 12 months

Eligibility: 12th

Taught at: private


Semester I

  • Naturopathy ( प्राकृतिक चिकित्सा )
  • Human Anatomy Health and Diagnosis (शरीर विज्ञान,स्वास्थ्य एंव निदान विधियां)
  • Practical (प्रयोगात्मक)

Important Note:

Students enrolling for the program have to attend a compulsory 10 day compulsory workshop in Hardiwar at the end of each academic year. Notice will be shared accordingly to all students

Our Team

ANUPAM KOTHARI JI
(PRINCIPAL)
GEETA CHANDOLA JI
(H.O.D)
KAILASH BADOLA JI
(FACULTY)
APARNA JI (FACULTY)
VIPIN (STUDENT CO-
ORDINATOR)
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