College

Department of Naturopathy and Yoga, HNB Garhwal University

Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand · Central govt

Also known as HNBGU Yoga Department, Department of Naturopathy and Yoga, HNBGU Srinagar Garhwal

About Department of Naturopathy and Yoga, HNB Garhwal University

The Department of Naturopathy and Yoga at HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, offers a three-year B.Sc in Yogic Science, a two-year MA, a one-year PG diploma and a PhD in Yogic Science.

The Department of Naturopathy and Yoga is part of the School of Education at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, a central university in Srinagar, Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, a region closely linked with yoga traditions. Its three-year B.Sc in Yogic Science covers yoga practice, anatomy, physiology and therapy basics. Graduates can continue to the two-year MA in Yogic Science or take a one-year PG Diploma in Yogic Science. A PhD in Yogic Science, with a minimum duration of three years, is open to research scholars. The courses prepare students to work as yoga instructors, wellness therapists, school yoga teachers and researchers in yoga and naturopathy.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Science
Accepts: CUET
Full-time 3 yrs — — —
Master of Arts
Accepts: CUET
Full-time 2 yrs — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time 3 yrs — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test, Interview

Undergraduate and postgraduate seats at HNB Garhwal University, a central university, are filled through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) followed by university counselling. PhD admission is through the university research entrance test and an interview, after which scholars complete a pre-PhD course. Check the current admission prospectus on hnbgu.ac.in for dates and eligibility.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
  • Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Facilities

  • Library

Where these courses lead

Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

Research scientists plan and run experiments to discover new knowledge or solve practical problems. In India most enter research through a master's…

Technology

Data Scientist

Minimum: UG

Data scientists collect and study large amounts of data to find patterns and help organisations make decisions. They use statistics, programming and…

Education

School Teacher

Minimum: UG

School teachers plan lessons, teach classes and help children learn and grow. In India most posts need a graduate degree with a…

Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

Professors teach college and university students and carry out research in their subject. The entry post in India is Assistant Professor, which…

Media

Journalist

Minimum: UG

Journalists find, check and report news and stories for newspapers, TV, radio and digital media. Many study journalism and mass communication after…

Agriculture

Agricultural Scientist

Minimum: PG

Agricultural scientists research crops, soil, livestock and farming methods to raise yields and help farmers. The usual route is a four-year B.Sc…

Healthcare

Doctor

Minimum: UG

Doctors examine, diagnose and treat patients. In India you need an MBBS degree, a 12-month compulsory rotating internship and registration with the…

Healthcare

Dentist

Minimum: UG

Dentists diagnose and treat problems of the teeth, gums and mouth. In India you need a BDS degree and must register with…

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Frequently asked questions

Which yoga courses does HNBGU offer?

B.Sc in Yogic Science (3 years), MA in Yogic Science (2 years), PG Diploma in Yogic Science (1 year) and PhD in Yogic Science.

How long is the PhD?

A minimum of three years.

How do I apply for the B.Sc or MA?

Through CUET followed by HNBGU counselling.

Sources

Information verified on 26 Oct 2026

  1. Department of Education Srinagar - HNBGU (link list) · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  2. Naturopathy and Yoga Srinagar Course Details - HNBGU · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026