Description
🎓 One-Year Diploma in Yoga
Empower Your Yoga Journey with a Diploma Course and Government-Recognized Certification Pathways
Course Information
| Course Start Date | 1st Week of Every Month |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Class Days | Saturday & Sunday |
| Theory Timing | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Practical Timing | 07:00 AM – 08:00 AM 06:30 PM – 07:30 PM Monday to Friday |
| Mode | LIVE Online Sessions + Recordings Available |
| Certificate Credit Points | 70 (Theory: 200 | Practical: 200) |
🔷 Course Overview
The One Year Diploma in Yoga offered by Yoga & Happiness is a holistic training program designed for passionate yoga practitioners and aspiring professionals, with preparation for government-recognized yoga certification pathways. This course is ideal for those who wish to pursue a career in Yoga teaching, wellness consulting, or advanced yogic studies.
By combining preparation for certifications from the Yoga Certification Board (YCB) under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, and the Indian Yoga Association (IYA), this course provides comprehensive training aligned with relevant yoga education and assessment standards.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent
- Minimum Age: 16 years
- Yoga enthusiasts looking to advance professionally in the field of Yoga
🧘♂️ What You’ll Learn
Our One Year Diploma in Yoga combines structured practical training with theory, teaching methodology and professional development. Throughout the year, you will be equipped with in-depth knowledge, teaching methodologies, and practical skills in classical and contemporary yoga, assessment techniques, and therapeutic applications.
📜 Certification Pathways
YCB – Ministry of AYUSH
YCB – Ministry of AYUSH
Indian Yoga Association
Indian Yoga Association
Yoga & Happiness
YCB certificates are awarded only after candidates successfully meet the applicable examination and certification requirements. IYA certifications and membership identification are subject to their respective requirements. The Diploma in Yoga is issued by Yoga & Happiness.
🧑🏫 Role of a Master Trainer
After completing the relevant training and meeting applicable professional qualification requirements, graduates may pursue opportunities to teach and assess yoga professionals in studios, institutions, colleges, and universities. This course is ideal for those aiming to develop toward a Master Trainer in Yoga role, capable of guiding others at a professional level.
🌟 Personal Attributes for Success:
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- Strong communication & time management
- Student engagement skills & body language awareness
- Empathy, confidence, discipline & patience
- Analytical thinking, listening skills & dedication to teaching
💡 Who Should Join?
- Yoga enthusiasts with a vision for personal and professional growth
- Anyone who wants to make a career in Yoga with recognized certifications
- Those seeking dual certification and a nationally recognized diploma
📆 Exam Schedule:
1st Examination
After 6 Months
2nd Examination
After 12 Months
🎁 Additional Benefits:
- Live interactive classes with expert instructors
- Recordings provided for revision and flexibility
- Job assistance & exposure to national-level yoga activities
📝 Enroll now and become a certified Yoga Professional with a trusted and reputed institute.

🏛️ About the Certifying Authorities & Our Institution
🔶 Yoga Certification Board (YCB)
The Yoga Certification Board (YCB) was established by the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, to standardize yoga education and promote certified yoga professionals across India and abroad. YCB offers certifications based on well-defined levels of expertise — from Yoga Volunteer to Yoga Master and Therapist — ensuring quality and authenticity in the field of yoga.
Key Highlights:
- Recognized by the Government of India
- Structured syllabus and assessments based on practical and theoretical knowledge
- Certification valid nationally and internationally
- Promotes job readiness, quality training, and accountability among Yoga professionals
🟠 Indian Yoga Association (IYA)
The Indian Yoga Association (IYA) is a self-regulatory body of leading yoga institutions and yogic traditions of India. Formed with the support of the Ministry of AYUSH, it plays a pivotal role in uniting authentic yoga lineages and offering certifications, memberships, and guidelines aligned with the traditional wisdom and modern needs of yoga professionals.
Key Highlights:
- Official support from AYUSH and renowned Yoga Gurus
- Offers Foundation, Certificate, and Advanced Certificate Courses
- Provides Yoga Professional ID Card and access to national-level events, seminars, and continuing education
- Builds a trusted network of yoga institutions and professionals
🌿 Yoga & Happiness
Yoga & Happiness is a premier Yoga Teachers Training Institute based in Kolkata, India, dedicated to spreading authentic yoga education and holistic wellness. We are an Associate Centre of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA) and provide training and examination preparation for yoga certification pathways under the Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Ministry of AYUSH.
Founded by Sisir Biswas, a dedicated Yoga Master and wellness educator, Yoga & Happiness has earned a reputation for quality training, student support, and creating confident yoga professionals. We offer a wide range of certification programs — from beginner to advanced levels — including Yoga Therapy and Prenatal Yoga, both online and offline.
Why Choose Yoga & Happiness?
- Dual Certification (YCB + IYA), subject to the respective examination and certification requirements
- Live interactive classes with recordings
- 100% job assistance and practical exposure
- Preparation for YCB certification recognized by the Ministry of AYUSH
- Faculty trained and certified by national-level institutions
The One Year Diploma in Yoga is suitable for students who want a comprehensive pathway toward professional yoga teaching.










Shibani Sadhukhan –
This is the best yoga institute for Teacher training course …. I have learned many things from sir nd mam … They are very good nd I learned Asanas , Pranayama, Misra, Bandha , mantra chanting , evrything they taught us very nicely ….. I have completed Teacher training course.
Anindita Mukherjee –
It has been a wonderful yoga learning journey. It gave me a lot of insights into Yoga and life .