PU MYS & TM FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between MYS & TM and MA Yoga? Are they the same?
Ans. MYS & TM (Master in Yogic Studies & Therapy Management) at Poornima University is a specialized postgraduate program that goes beyond traditional MA Yoga by incorporating therapy management, health and wellness coaching, and practical yoga therapy applications. While MA Yoga typically focuses on yoga philosophy, history, and teaching methodology, MYS & TM has a stronger emphasis on yoga as a therapeutic tool for specific health conditions, retreat management, and entrepreneurship in the wellness industry. The degree awarded is MYS & TM, not MA Yoga, which is a unique qualification from Poornima University.
Ques. Can I pursue MYS & TM at Poornima University if I have a non-science graduation background (e.g., B.Com or BA)?
Ans. Yes, absolutely. The eligibility for MYS & TM at Poornima University requires only a pass in Graduation in any stream. There is no restriction on the stream of graduation. Students from B.Com, BA, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, or any other graduation background are eligible to apply. This makes the program highly accessible to students from diverse academic backgrounds who have a passion for yoga and holistic wellness.
Ques. What is the YOGMAYA scholarship and how can I avail it for MYS & TM at Poornima University?
Ans. The YOGMAYA scholarship is a special scholarship exclusively for MYS & TM students at Poornima University. It offers 50% tuition fee waiver for Yogasana sports players, coaches, YCB (Yoga Certification Board) certificate holders, and TTC (Teacher Training Course) certificate holders from recognized bodies. Medal holders in Yogasana sports competitions get a 100% tuition fee waiver. This scholarship is applicable for both years of the program. To avail it, you need to submit valid certificates from recognized yoga/sports federations or associations.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after completing MYS & TM from Poornima University?
Ans. Graduates of MYS & TM can pursue diverse careers in the rapidly growing wellness industry. Career options include Yoga Instructor/Teacher at schools, gyms, corporate wellness programs, and yoga studios; Yoga Therapist working with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and wellness clinics; Health and Wellness Coach; Retreat and Workshop Leader; Yoga Researcher and Writer; Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine Practitioner; and Yoga Entrepreneur running your own studio or wellness center. The global yoga market is valued at over USD 80 billion and growing, creating significant opportunities for qualified yoga professionals.
Ques. Is the MYS & TM degree from Poornima University recognized for government yoga teaching jobs?
Ans. Yes, Poornima University is a UGC-recognized private university established by the Rajasthan State Legislature and approved under Sections 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act. The MYS & TM degree is a recognized postgraduate qualification. For government yoga teaching positions (like in schools, government wellness centers, or AYUSH programs), the degree is generally accepted. However, specific government recruitment notifications may have their own eligibility criteria. The Yoga Certification Board (YCB) certification, which can be pursued alongside this program, is particularly valued for government AYUSH-related positions.
Ques. Can I pursue a PhD in Yoga after completing MYS & TM from Poornima University?
Ans. Yes, Poornima University itself offers a PhD program in Yoga Education. After completing MYS & TM with at least 55% marks, you are eligible to apply for the PhD program at Poornima University or other recognized universities. The PhD admission at Poornima University requires clearing a PhD Entrance Test followed by an interview. Candidates with UGC-NET/JRF in Yoga are exempted from the entrance test. The PhD program at PU is a research-intensive program that allows you to specialize in areas like yoga therapy, yoga philosophy, or yoga for specific health conditions.


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