Overview:

Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences is a two-year course spread over four more semesters, offered by many universities across India. This course will help students acquire a fundamental background in natural healing techniques and yogic science, combining the principles of naturopathic and yogic cultures. 

The curriculum gives students holistic knowledge and understanding of naturopathic methods like diet therapy, fasting therapy, hydrotherapy, and herbal medicine. Further, the course emphasises various aspects of yoga involving the body and postures, breath and its management, and meditation. 

Students will be trained theoretically and practically throughout the course to master the demonstration of naturopathy with yoga techniques. The course will ensure that graduates are well skilled to effectively apply natural and yogic therapies. 
 

Course Curriculum:

The Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Science covers a range of topics that blend traditional healing with modern science. Key subjects typically include:

1. Fundamentals of Naturopathy
2. Principles of Yoga and Yogic Philosophy
3. Anatomy and Physiology
4. Diet and Nutrition Therapy
5. Fasting therapy and detoxification
6. Hydrotherapy Techniques
7. Herbal Medicine and Natural Remedies
8. Yoga asanas and pranayama
9. Meditation and mindfulness practices
10. Stress management and lifestyle counselling
11. Practical Training in Naturopathy and Yoga Therapy
     

Career Opportunities:

After completing a diploma in naturopathy and yogic science, there are a lot of career opportunities in the naturopathic health sector. Possible roles include:

1. Practitioner of naturopathy
2. Yoga instructor
3. Wellness Consultant
4. Food and Nutrition Advisor
5. Holistic Health Coach
6. Ayurvedic consultant
7. Stress management specialist
8. Director of Health, Spa, and Resort Operations
9. Herbal Product Advisor
10. Yoga therapist
     

Professionals can find employment in wellness centres, naturopathy clinics, yoga studios, fitness centres, spas, and resorts in private practice. The starting salary ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 30,000 per month, depending on the experience of the employee and job roles. As professionals gain more experience and specialisation, they are likely to earn higher salaries.