Overview
Affiliated to Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, the M.A. in Yogashastra is a two-year-full-time course, to train students in Yogic concepts, practices, and application at the post-graduate level.
As an extension of the program covers detailed exploration of traditional yoga texts, scientific Yoga Research, Yoga’s therapeutic approach, advanced studies in Yoga Therapy and cognitive behaviour, comprehensive study of allied sciences, and emphasis on research methodologies.
The program blends ancient wisdom with modern scientific knowledge and teaching skills.
The course includes submission of a Dissertation.
Topics covered
- Research Project
- Fundamentals of Indian Philosophy
- Stress Management by Yoga
- Yoga tradition
- Principles of Indian Philosophy
- Yogasutra
- Yoga Upanishad and Modern Yoga
- Classical Yoga Texts
- Applied Yoga
- Yoga and Allied Sciences
- Research Methodology
- Yogashastra (Human Anatomy and Physiology)
- Vedanta
- Internship
- Darshana
- Dissertation
- Traditional Yoga Texts
- Western Psychology
- Yoga Research Thesis
- Yoga Texts and Yoga Therapy
- Other Therapies
- Practical Sessions (Advanced Asanas, Kriyas, Bandhas, Pranayama, Drishti, Meditation Practices, Mantra Recitation, and other techniques)
NSS in B.A. Yogashastra (1st Year)
At Gordhandas Seksaria College of Yoga and Cultural Synthesis, NSS is mandatory for all B.A. Yogashastra 1st-year students. This requirement ensures that every student not only focuses on academic learning but also contributes to the well-being of society through service activities. By participating in NSS, students learn to apply the principles of yoga and cultural synthesis in real-world contexts, promoting holistic development.
Successful NSS Programs in 2024 at the college
Bharat Outreach (29th November 2024): The Bharat Outreach program was designed to raise awareness about key social issues and encourage student involvement in addressing them through outreach and active engagement.
Constitution Day (27th November 2024): This event focused on educating students and the community about the significance of the Indian Constitution, fostering respect for democratic values and rights.
Through these programs, students at Kaivalyadhama have not only contributed their service to society but also gained valuable life skills. They are becoming well-rounded individuals who understand the importance of social service, embodying the spirit of selfless service that is integral to the principles of NSS.




Mandatory Documents
For Indian Students
- Migration Certificate
- Transfer Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- 10th, 12th, and Graduation Marksheets
- 10th, 12th, and Graduation Certificates
- Gap Certificate or Affidavit (if there is a gap of more than one year)
For International Students
- All Academic Marksheets and Certificates
- AIU (Association of Indian Universities) Certificate
- Passport
- Student Visa
Course Cost
For Indian Students
Hostel with community Bathroom
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Course Fees – Rs. 40,415/-
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Hostel charges with food - Rs. 1,32,000/-
Twin Sharing with Attached Bathroom
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Course Fees – Rs. 40,415/-
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Hostel charges with food - Rs. 2,80,500/-
Single with Attached Bathroom
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Course Fees – Rs. 40,415/-
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Hostel charges with food - Rs. 6,00,000/-
Hostel with community Bathroom
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Course Fees – Rs. 31,315/-
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Hostel charges with food - Rs. 1,32,000/-
Twin Sharing with Attached Bathroom
-
Course Fees – Rs. 31,315/-
-
Hostel charges with food - Rs. 2,80,500/-
Single with Attached Bathroom
-
Course Fees – Rs. 31,315/-
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Hostel charges with food - Rs. 6,00,000/-
For International Students
Hostel with community Bathroom
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Course Fees – USD 3,875
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Hostel charges with food - USD 3,300
Twin Sharing with Attached Bathroom
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Course Fees – USD 3,875
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Hostel charges with food - USD 6,450
Single with Attached Bathroom
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Course Fees – USD 3,875
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Hostel charges with food - USD 9,675
Hostel with community Bathroom
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Course Fees – USD 3,475
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Hostel charges with food - USD 3,300
Twin Sharing with Attached Bathroom
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Course Fees – USD 3,475
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Hostel charges with food - USD 6,450
Single with Attached Bathroom
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Course Fees – USD 3,475
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Hostel charges with food - USD 9,675
Education Loan Facility
Kaivalyadhama has been formally onboarded as an approved institution under the Axis Bank Education Loan Portfolio. Students enrolling in the BA Course may now avail education loan facilities offered by Axis Bank.
For further information or to initiate the loan application process,
please contact Axis Bank at +91 8408887731
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Before you Register
- Please upload the eligibility documents (in clear and visible form) on the online form when filling it out. Application forms with inappropriate or unreadable documents will not be processed further.
- Please mention about additional yoga certificate details in the form itself.
- Students having Graduation mark sheets and certificates will only be considered and not the students who have appeared for final year Graduation.
For enquiries, email us at college@kdham.com
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Admissions Open for 2026
Affiliation
This course is affiliated to Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek, Distt – Nagpur
Accredited with Grade “A+” by NAAC
Duration
2 years - Four Semesters
[22 Credits each semester]
Medium
On-Campus and Residential
Method of Teaching
English / Hindi
Course Dates
As per notification from KKSU
Eligibility
Education:
Any Graduation
Age: 21 - 60 years
Medical Fitness: Candidates should be medically fit and sound as certified by competent authority.
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Selection is based on merit and timely registration.