Course Overview

The Diploma in Naturopathy & Yogic Science (DNYS) is a comprehensive 2 & 1/2 Year program designed to produce skilled practitioners in natural healing sciences. This program combines theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training.

COURSE CURRICULUM

 Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Science is an important course in the field of Naturopathy. This course has been developed for all those people who are interested in the field of Yoga and Naturopathy and are willing to work as a professional in this area. Since ancient times, man has liveing in the proximity of nature, where he has learned the art of living a healthy life by incorporating nature in his lifestyle. Today, with the complexities of modern life, there is even more need to adopt Yoga and natural lifestyle to remain healthy and fit.

Due to changes in the pattern of modern lifestyle and eating habits, lifestyle related diseases like obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes etc. are increasing rapidly. This is the reason why people are increas- ingly getting inclined towards naturopathy and other alternative medical methods to maintain good health, and to prevent and treat diseases. Hence, Yoga and naturopathy are in high demand in the society today. Keeping this demand in mind, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has launched this vocational course through its authorized training centers.

Program Highlights

• Duration: 2 & 1/2 Years
• Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream
• Mode: Full-time, Regular
• Medium: Hindi / English

Curriculum

First Year (Paper Code 811-816)

• Basics of Yoga
• Basics of Naturopathy
• Human Anatomy, Physiology and Effects of Yoga
• Yogic Practices (Practical)
• Applied Training of Naturopathy (Practical)
• Human Anatomy, Physiology and Effects of Yoga (Practical)

Second Year (Paper Code 817-822) (All pass outs of first year)

• Yogic Therapy
• Naturopathy
• Other Ancient Naturopathy Systems
• Yogic Therapy (Practical)
• Naturopathy (Practical)
• Other Ancient Naturopathy Systems (Practical)

Internship (6 Months)

Work on research related project during internship

Career Opportunities

• To introduce Yoga and Naturopathy;
• To mention the need and importance of health awareness, hygiene and diet;
• To explain Yoga Philosophy and Physiology;
• To highlight the principles of Yoga and Naturopathy and five elements;
• To understand and apply the concepts of natural lifestyle and health promotion;
• To manage common infections and lifestyle diseases including disease prevention and control during emergencies;
• To know the basics of human anatomy and physiology;
• To apply the applications of integrated approach of Yoga;
• To provide treatment of various disorders and diseases through naturopathy;
• To explain the effect of Yoga on human
• Yoga Instructor / Therapist
• Naturopathy Consultant
• Wellness Center Manager
• Corporate Wellness Trainer
• Own Practice / Clinic
• After completing the program, the trainees can work as assistant physician or equivalent in Yoga institutes, Yoga centers, health clubs, naturopathy hospitals and centers of other ancient system of medicine etc.

Fee Structure

Contact admission office for current fee details-The total fee of the course is Rs. 30,000, which includes study material, processing fee etc. Examination fee for appearing in the examination will be payable separately as per the rules of NIOS. During admission, the candidate will deposit the prescribed course fee of Rs. 15,000 in the first year and Rs. 15,000 in the second year.

Passing Criteria

The candidate must obtain 50% marks in theory, practical training and sessional work