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- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Established
- 1918
- Type
- Autonomous College
- Ownership
- Private
- Affiliation
- Autonomous institute (private trust)
- NAAC grade
- Not Applicable
- Annual fees
- Total intake
- 100 seats
- Official website
- theyogainstitute.org
Overview
The Yoga Institute, Santacruz, founded in 1918 by Shri Yogendraji, is recognized as the world’s oldest organized yoga centre, and has spent over a century training teachers, therapists, and researchers in classical yoga practice from its Mumbai campus.
The institute runs certificate and diploma-level teacher training and yoga therapy courses, and has historically influenced yoga education standards adopted across India, with alumni going on to found yoga institutions worldwide.
Admission to its courses is open to interested candidates through direct application, generally requiring class 12 pass for structured diploma programs. Sign up free to see fees by quota, closing ranks and placement data.
Courses & fees
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Courses offered
Admission
Eligibility
Open to interested candidates; class 12 pass for structured diploma programs
Admission process
Direct application to the institute
Placements
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Campus & facilities
- Practice
- halls
- Library
- publication
- unit
- therapy
- consultation
Address
Santacruz East, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400055Frequently asked questions
Is this the oldest yoga institute in the world?
Yes, it is widely recognized as the world's oldest organized yoga centre, founded in 1918.