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Yoga Certification Board (YCB)
 
The Embassy of India in Athens is pleased to announce that Yoga Certification Programme is being organized for Yoga aspirants and professionals. ICCR is the Yoga Certification Board (YCB).  The Embassy would be conducting examinations under the following four categories :

Yoga Volunteer (YV) - Syllabus prescribed by YCB will be followed. No exam is required for certification for Yoga Volunteer. The candidate who has 80% attendance in the Yoga classes prescribed shall be eligible for certification.

Yoga Protocol Instructor (YPI)– Syllabus prescribed by YCB for YPI certification will be followed. The Embassy will conduct assessment as per YCB guidelines.

Yoga Wellness Instructor (YWI)– Syllabus prescribed by YCB for YWI certification will be followed. The Embassy will conduct assessment as per YCB guidelines.

Yoga Teacher & Evaluator (YTE)– Syllabus prescribed by YCB for YTE certification will be followed. The Embassy will conduct assessment as per YCB guidelines.

The Embassy will also conduct Yoga Education programme- As the certificates awarded to the qualified Yoga Professionals under the above mentioned four categories (i-iv above) are valid for certain period of time, YCB provides opportunity to the qualified candidates for renewal of their certificates by appearing in Continuing Yoga Education (CYE) programme.


The admission process, guidelines, fee, syllabus etc. would be publicized on the Embassy's official website in due course.

Those who are willing to enrich themselves with any of these Yoga certifications may contact the Embassy at hoc.athens@mea.gov.in . 


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