Certificate courses in Yoga

[sumedha]

I m interestd in becoming a yoga instructor. For that, can I know whether there is need to do some diploma or certificate course in it? If yes, then pls guide me. Give me the name of some institutions in India where I can do this course in yoga.

[vidhya]

Sumedha, in order to become Yoga instructor, u need to have knowledge about yoga, for that u can go for some professional training. Below mentioned institutes provide yoga course-

Shivaji University, Vidyanagar, Kolhapur (Maharashtra
Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar (Gujarat)
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (U.P.)
Alagappa University, Alagappa Nagar, Karaikudi (Tamil Nadu)
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (H.P.)
Mangalore University, Mangalagangotri, (Karnataka)
University of Mumbai, MG road, Fort, Mumbai
Antahpragnya, East of Kailash, New Delhi
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Vidyapeeth Bhavan, Gultekadi, Pune (Maharashtra)
Bihar Yoga Bharati Institute for Advanced Studies in Yogic Sciences
Yoga University, India - Yoga Vidya Gurukul, Nasik, Maharashtra
Shri Venkateshwara University, Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh)
Awadesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh)
Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
Karnataka University, Dharwad (Karnataka)
MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (U.P.)
Dr. Harsingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Gour Nagar, Sagar (M.P.)
Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar (Uttaranchal)
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon (Maharashtra)
University of Pune, Pune (Maharashtra)
Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh)