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
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total 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.
Facilities
- Library
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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
- Department of Education Srinagar - HNBGU (link list) · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Naturopathy and Yoga Srinagar Course Details - HNBGU · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
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