Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is a 1-year full-time postgraduate diploma programme taught on the MIT University Sikkim campus at Namchi, Sikkim, across 2 semesters and 40 credits (Level 6.5). Yoga Therapy is the main subject in every year, supported by practical work, a project or internship and continuous assessment. Eligibility: Any Graduation. On completion the award is Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy — 40 Credits.
About Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy Course
Built around Yoga Therapy, Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is a 1-year on-campus programme covering human health, wellness practice and the science behind clinical support work in 2 planned semesters.
Each semester pairs Yoga Therapy theory with supervised practical sessions, anatomy and physiology labs and wellness or therapy practice. On completion you receive Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy from MIT University Sikkim.
Why students choose Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
A single clear subject focus: Yoga Therapy, studied properly for 1 year rather than spread thin.
Practical work every semester — supervised practical sessions, anatomy and physiology labs and wellness or therapy practice — so you can show what you can do, not only what you studied.
Subject choices that stay relevant: Yoga Therapy: Practical Lab / Workshop, Industry Internship and Digital Tools.
A degree from a UGC-recognised state private university, valid for employment and for further study.
Small campus, direct access to faculty, and daily classroom support at Namchi, Sikkim.
What you will be able to do
Explain body systems and their function clearly in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Follow clinical and hygiene protocol correctly in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Record and present case information in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Guide clients through a structured wellness routine in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Complete a Yoga Therapy project or internship and present it to faculty.
Namchi campus
Classes for Yoga Therapy run on the Namchi campus at Assangthang, with classrooms, library and laboratory facilities on site.
Learning environment
A quiet Himalayan campus with residential facilities, sport and student activities — useful for a programme like Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy that needs consistent daily study.
Practice-led teaching
supervised practical sessions, anatomy and physiology labs and wellness or therapy practice are scheduled into the timetable, not added on. Assessment runs continuously through the semester.
UGC-recognised university
MIT University Sikkim is a state private university established by the Government of Sikkim under Sikkim Act No. 11 of 2024. Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is taught as a regular university programme.
Course Guide
Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy — Complete Course Information
1Programme Structure & Credit System
Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is a 1-year, 40-credit pg diploma programme taught full-time on the Namchi campus across 2 semesters at Level 6.5, under NEP 2020 and the Choice Based Credit System.
You study trade (1) + add-on skill module (1), with electives, research methodology and a dissertation or major project leading to Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy — 40 Credits.
2Eligibility & Who Should Apply
The minimum qualification is Any Graduation. Admission is merit based, with no entrance examination and no upper age limit.
The programme suits students aiming at a career in health, yoga & allied sciences, working candidates who need a recognised degree, and anyone planning higher studies or competitive examinations.
3Curriculum & What You Will Learn
The early semesters build the foundation of Yoga Therapy alongside language, digital and multidisciplinary courses; the middle semesters move into core theory and applied work in areas such as Yoga Therapy: Practical Lab / Workshop, Industry Internship, Digital Tools and Communication & Employability Skills.
The final year adds advanced coursework, an internship or on-the-job training and a capstone project, with continuous internal assessment and built-in soft-skill, resume and interview training.
4Career Opportunities & Higher Studies
Graduates typically start in roles such as Clinical Technologist, Yoga & Wellness Instructor, Hospital Administrator and Rehabilitation Assistant, in both private organisations and government recruitment where the notification allows.
The qualification supports admission to research and doctoral programmes and is widely accepted for teaching-eligibility examinations in the discipline.
5Admission Process for 2026
Apply online on the official portal: fill in your personal and academic details, upload documents and pay the ₹10,000 registration fee. Applications for the 2026 session are open now.
The admissions team verifies your documents and confirms eligibility, usually within a couple of working days, after which you complete the fee formalities and receive your enrolment number. Counselling is free — call +91 6009466009 or submit the enquiry form on this page.
6Fees, Scholarships & Required Documents
Fees vary by programme and year of entry; the current structure is shared by the admissions team and the official fee document is available on the downloads page. Eligible students may receive a scholarship or fee benefit, and 25% of seats are reserved for eligible Sikkim-domicile students.
Keep scanned copies ready: Class 10 and 12 marksheets and certificates, graduation marksheets and provisional or degree certificate, transfer or migration certificate where applicable, a government photo ID such as Aadhaar, a passport-size photograph, your signature, and a category or domicile certificate if claiming a reserved seat or scholarship.
Approval & Recognition
Is Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy a Valid Degree?
Yes. Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is awarded by MIT University Sikkim. Approval reference: UGC | MOE | Government of Sikkim approved university programme.
UGC | MOE | Sikkim Government approved university programme
MIT University Sikkim is a state private university established by the Government of Sikkim
Regular-mode study follows university assessment rules, assignments, examinations, practicals, projects or viva where applicable
The qualification may be used for jobs, higher education and competitive exams subject to the rules of the recruiting or admitting authority
Students should verify the latest recognition, mode approvals and examination rules from the university before admission.
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Full-time on-campus study at Namchi, Sikkim with daily classes, practicals, library access, seminars and campus life. Best for students who want the complete university experience.
What a week looks like
Yoga Therapy lectures and tutorials, scheduled practical sessions, and continuous internal assessment through the semester. Attendance, examinations and project submission follow the university academic calendar.
Eligibility for Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
Minimum qualification for Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy: Any Graduation, from a recognised board or university.
The qualifying degree should be in Yoga Therapy or a closely related science discipline, with the relevant subject studied at graduation level.
Minimum aggregate marks in the qualifying degree as per the University's admission norms; relaxation for reserved categories as per applicable rules.
Admission is merit-based — no entrance examination and no upper age limit.
The award on completion is Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy — 40 Credits, issued by MIT University Sikkim as a UGC-recognised state private university.
Duration
1 Year · 2 Semesters (CBCS / NEP 2020)
Year 1: Foundation of Yoga Therapy, Practical Lab / Workshop, Digital Tools
Note: Eligibility may vary from course to course and is subject to change as per the latest MIT University Sikkim admission rules, UGC guidelines and NEP 2020 provisions. Students are advised to verify course-specific eligibility with the University Admission Cell or an authorised Education Counsellor before applying — call +91 6009466009 or submit the enquiry form on this page.
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Fill the online enquiry / application form for the 2026 session
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Step 2
Free counselling call — eligibility and specialisation check within 30 minutes
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Step 3
Upload documents (marksheets, ID proof, photograph) for verification
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Pay the ₹5,000 registration fee to block your seat
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Receive the provisional admission letter and enrolment number
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Pay the first-year fee (full or instalment) to confirm admission
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Classes begin — LMS/ID card, timetable and student support activated
Documents Checklist
Keep scanned copies ready
Document 01
10th marksheet
Document 02
12th marksheet
Document 03
Graduation marksheet (for PG)
Document 04
Transfer / migration certificate
Document 05
ID proof (Aadhaar / Passport)
Document 06
Passport-size photographs
Documents required: 10th & 12th marksheets, graduation marksheet (for PG), transfer/migration certificate, ID proof and passport-size photographs.
Admission 2026
Admission Guidance for Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
Step 01
Who can apply
Any Graduation, from a recognised board or university. Admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is merit-based — there is no entrance examination and no upper age limit.
Step 02
How to apply
Apply online, fill in your personal and academic details, upload your documents and pay the registration fee. You can complete the whole process from home.
Step 03
Documents to keep ready
Scanned marksheets and certificates of your qualifying examination, your graduation marksheets and degree or provisional certificate, a government photo ID, a passport-size photograph and your signature.
Step 04
After you apply
The admissions team verifies your documents, confirms your eligibility for Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy and shares the fee structure for your year of entry. Your enrolment number is issued once the fee formalities are complete.
Step 05
Fees and scholarships
The current fee structure for Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy is shared by the admissions team on request. Eligible students may receive a scholarship or fee benefit; eligibility is confirmed by the university after your application is reviewed.
Step 06
Need help deciding
Counselling is free. Call +91 6009466009 or submit the enquiry form on this page and a counsellor will explain Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy — subjects, timetable, campus and fees — before you apply.
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Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy Semester-wise Syllabus
These are the subject groups studied in Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy. Paper titles follow the MIT University Sikkim scheme for your year of entry.
Core subjects
The compulsory Yoga Therapy papers that every student of this programme studies, taught across all 2 semesters.
Foundations of Yoga Therapy
Yoga Therapy: Core Theory I
Yoga Therapy: Core Theory II
Advanced Yoga Therapy
Research Methodology
Practical & skill-based learning
Lab, workshop and skill sessions where you practise the work instead of only reading about it.
supervised practical sessions
anatomy and physiology labs
Specialised subjects
Additional subject options offered with Yoga Therapy, chosen at the start of the programme with guidance from the department.
Yoga Therapy: Practical Lab / Workshop
Industry Internship
Digital Tools
Communication & Employability Skills
Industry-oriented & supporting subjects
Subjects that connect Yoga Therapy to the workplace — hospitals and clinics, wellness and yoga centres and public health programmes — along with your project or internship.
Career Opportunities After Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
These are the roles Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy graduates commonly apply for, and the kind of organisation that hires for them.
Clinical Technologist
Typically in hospitals and clinics
Yoga & Wellness Instructor
Typically in wellness and yoga centres
Hospital Administrator
Typically in public health programmes
Rehabilitation Assistant
Typically in diagnostic laboratories
Public Health Associate
Typically in fitness and rehabilitation services
Roles listed are indicative of the field. MIT University Sikkim provides career preparation and placement assistance; it does not guarantee employment or a salary figure.
Explore Further
Relevant Subjects, Specializations & Related Courses
Relevant Subjects
Key papers covered within the Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy scheme.
Foundation of Yoga TherapyPractical Lab / WorkshopDigital Tools
Specializations
Available specialization options listed for this programme.
Industry Relevance & Career Value of Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
Health and wellness services keep growing in both public and private settings, and trained support professionals are needed alongside doctors and therapists.
For Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy specifically, the work is concentrated in hospitals and clinics, wellness and yoga centres, public health programmes and diagnostic laboratories. Employers in these areas look for the exact practical skills this programme trains — explain body systems and their function clearly and follow clinical and hygiene protocol correctly — which is why project and internship work is built into the course rather than left optional.
Skills you can show an employer
Explain body systems and their function clearly in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Follow clinical and hygiene protocol correctly in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Record and present case information in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Guide clients through a structured wellness routine in the context of Yoga Therapy.
Where the course can take you next
Further study towards a full degree in Yoga Therapy.
Specialist certifications in hospitals and clinics and wellness and yoga centres.
Direct entry into working roles in the trade or field.
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Based on 11 verified student reviews for Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy at MIT University Sikkim.
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Application No: MIT/SKM/2026/28295
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I enrolled in Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy at MIT University Sikkim after comparing several universities. The counsellor explained the fee structure, semester pattern and UGC recognition clearly before I paid anything. Classes are well planned and the study material is genuinely useful.
What You Will Receive
Sample Documents
On completing the Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy programme at MIT University Sikkim, students receive official, verifiable documents. Specimen samples are shown below — names, marks and dates are fictitious and the images are watermarked; they are invalid for any official use.
Provisional Degree Certificate
Issued after successful completion of the programme, bearing the university seal and signatures.
Statement of Marks
Semester-wise marksheet showing subjects, credits and grades under the CBCS / NEP 2020 framework.
Programme Certificate
Landscape certificate awarded on completion of certificate and diploma programmes.
Specimen only — these samples cannot be used as proof of education. Original documents are issued solely by the university's examination division.
Your Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy degree is backed by these official recognitions. Below are the actual recognition documents issued to MIT University Sikkim.
UGC Certificate of Recognition
Established as a State Private University by the Government of Sikkim under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.