Globally Recognised Yoga Certification: PG IYT® Diploma Programme
Elevate your yoga teaching career with the prestigious PG IYT® Diploma Programme in Yoga Certification by IYO® International Yoga Organisation. Gain credentials recognised in 195 countries worldwide and open doors to international teaching opportunities.
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About IYO® International Yoga Organisation
The IYO® International Yoga Organisation stands at the forefront of global yoga education, setting internationally benchmarked standards for training and certification. Directly registered with the United Nations (UNO), IYO® carries unparalleled credibility in the yoga community worldwide.
The organisation is registered by India's Ministry of Ayush and various Govt bodies, connecting our practices to yoga's authentic roots whilst maintaining modern, evidence-based approaches to teaching and practice. This dual recognition ensures our certifications meet the highest international standards.
IYO® serves as a global hub for yoga education excellence, connecting practitioners across continents.

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IYO® accreditation is recognized in 195 countries

The IYO® International Yoga Organisation certification is a prestigious credential that holds global validity, empowering International Yoga Teachers (IYT®) to instruct yoga practitioners in diverse settings around the world. This accreditation is recognized in 195 countries, ensuring that certified instructors adhere to the highest standards of excellence, integrity, and professionalism within the yoga community. To facilitate a deeper understanding of our global recognition, we have attached a

Global Recognition and Accreditation
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Worldwide Teaching Validity
Your PG IYT® certification is recognised and valid for teaching in 195 countries, giving you unprecedented global mobility in your yoga teaching career.
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Institutional Recognition
Certification is honoured by governments, private institutions, universities, and yoga schools worldwide, opening doors to prestigious teaching positions.
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Professional Eligibility
Graduates become eligible for international yoga teaching positions, faculty appointments, and expert roles in various settings from wellness centres to corporate environments.
The IYO® certification carries weight across different yoga traditions and teaching methodologies, making it the gold standard for yoga professionals seeking international recognition.
Overview: PG IYT® Diploma Programme in Yoga
The PG IYT® Diploma Programme represents an advanced postgraduate-level qualification designed specifically for yoga teachers seeking to elevate their professional standing. This comprehensive programme goes beyond basic yoga teaching to develop master-level educators.
The curriculum has been meticulously crafted to meet rigorous global standards, ensuring graduates possess both theoretical knowledge and practical teaching ability. Through integrated modules covering theory, practice, and teaching methodology, participants develop a holistic understanding of yoga as both an ancient tradition and modern discipline.
Curriculum and Course Structure
Foundation Modules (200 Hours)
Core yoga philosophy, fundamental asanas, basic pranayama techniques, introduction to anatomy, and teaching methodology essentials.
Advanced Modules (300 Hours)
In-depth asana refinement, advanced breathing techniques, meditation practices, therapeutic applications, and supervised teaching practice.
Master Level (500 Hours)
Specialisation options, research methodology, advanced teaching clinics, professional development, and final certification assessments.
The programme emphasises practical classroom exposure and rigorous assessment throughout all modules. Students receive personalised feedback and mentoring from experienced IYO® faculty to ensure teaching excellence.
Certification and Validation Process
Upon successful completion of all required modules and passing comprehensive examinations, participants are awarded the prestigious PG IYT® Diploma in Yoga. This certification process involves both theoretical assessments and practical teaching demonstrations.
Graduates receive 8 certified copies of their qualification documents, specifically designed for use in applications to faculty and instructor positions worldwide. Each certificate includes unique identifiers, QR codes, and security features ensuring international validity and verification.

All certificates include unique registration numbers that employers can verify through the IYO® international database, ensuring authenticity and professional standing.
Career Prospects and Professional Benefits
Global Teaching Opportunities
Access yoga instructor positions in universities, wellness centres, retreat facilities, and corporate settings worldwide. Many international resorts and yoga centres specifically seek IYO®-certified instructors.
Government Sector Advantages
Gain recognised advantage for government sector yoga expert roles, including positions within public health initiatives, education systems, and military wellness programmes.
Professional Network
Join an elite global network of yoga professionals with access to IYO® events, continuing education, and alumni connections spanning all continents.
Graduates report an average 40% increase in earning potential after certification, with many establishing successful international teaching careers or founding their own yoga schools with global recognition.
How to Join and Further Information
Enrollment Process
Begin your journey to international yoga teaching excellence by contacting us through our official channels:
  • Phone: +91 9067238170
Courses are offered at our registered centres in Bangalore, Pune, New Delhi, Mumbai and other international locations. Our admissions team provides comprehensive guidance on eligibility requirements, application procedures, and answers to any queries regarding global mobility with your certification.