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YCB Level 4 Yoga Master (Online)

The YCB Level-4 Yoga Master's Course is a 6-month program deepening both theoretical and practical knowledge of yoga, aimed at specialization and mastery.

  • 6 Months
  • Live Online+ Recordings
  • Ministry of AYUSHYCB Level 4
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YCB Level 4 — Yoga Master (Online)

Course Overview

In short

YCB Level 4 — Yoga Master (Online) by Om Yoga International is a 6-month course, taught live on Zoom from Rishikesh, India, with the live class at 03:30 pm – 06:30 pm IST. Every class is recorded. It leads to YCB Level 4 certification. The fee is ₹60,000 (US$695).

The YCB Level-4 Yoga Master's Course is a 6-month program deepening both theoretical and practical knowledge of yoga, aimed at specialization and mastery. It covers advanced asanas, pranayama and meditation, advanced anatomy, complete yoga philosophy and history, Ayurveda and Naturopathy, yoga therapy and teaching methodology. It starts from beginner level and covers YCB Levels 2, 3 & 6; fees exclude the YCB exam fee.

Live Interactive ClassesLearn directly from experienced teachers
Class RecordingsAccess recordings for 1 year
Study MaterialsCourse manual, notes and presentations
Global CommunityConnect with students worldwide

Who Is This Course For?

  • No prerequisites — open to beginners
  • Starts from beginner level
  • Open to Indians and international students

Course Curriculum

Explore the detailed syllabus for each module.

8 Modules
Module 1: Yoga Philosophy: Foundation of Yoga
  • Yoga: Origin, History, Aims, Objectives & Misconceptions
  • Branches of Indian Philosophy
  • Samkhya Yoga and Vedanta Darshana
  • Vedas, Upanishads, Prasthantrayee & Purushartha Chatushtaya
  • Yoga in Epics
  • Yoga in Smritis, Puranas, Agamas & Tantras
  • Concept of Panchkosha, Nadis, Prana
  • Yoga in Narada Bhakti Sutra, Jainism & Buddhism
  • Evolution of Yoga
  • Jnana, Bhakti, Karma & Dhyana Yoga
  • Patanjali Yoga
  • Hatha Yoga, Swara Yoga & Mantra Yoga
Module 2: Yoga Philosophy: Yoga in Traditional Texts
  • Yoga in Principle Upanishads
  • Yogopanishads, Bhagwad Geeta
  • Concept of Sthita prajna and its stages
  • Concept of Karma Yoga, Nishkam Karma & Karma Phala
  • Concept of Bhakti & Sandhya Yoga
  • Nature of Dhyana
  • Concept of Ahara and Tri-Guna
  • Patanjali Yog Sutras
  • Concept of Purusha & Prakriti
  • Ishwara Pranidhanani, Kriya Yoga
  • Various Hatha yoga texts
  • Highlights on Yog Vashisth
Module 3: Allied Science: Anatomy & Physiology
  • Human Body & Its Formation
  • Cells, Tissues, Organs & Systems
  • Concept of Homeostasis
  • Musculo-skeletal System
  • Digestive & Excretory System
  • Cardio-vascular & Respiratory System
  • Nervous & Endocrine System
  • Reproductive System
  • Immune System & Special Sense
  • Dietetics & Nutrition
  • Concept of BMR & Balanced Diet
  • Concept of Energy Requirement
Module 4: Allied Science: Ayurveda & Naturopathy
  • Principles of Ayurveda
  • Aims & Objectives of Ayurveda
  • Prakruti and Manas
  • Saptadhatus, Trimala, Tridoshas
  • Trigunas & Panchmahabhutas
  • Health & Disease according to Ayurveda
  • Yoga and Ayurveda
  • Principles of Naturopathy
  • Definition of Nature Cure
  • Significance of Physical & Mental Hygiene
  • Importance of Detoxification
  • Yoga and Nisargopachar
  • Health & Disease in Naturopathy
Module 5: Allied Yoga
  • Yoga and Education
  • Relation b/w Teaching & Learning
  • Physio-Psychology
  • Yoga and Psychology
  • Nature of Consciousness
  • Elevation of Human Consciousness
  • Scientific Approach to Human Consciousness
  • Yoga for Stress Management
  • Impact of Yogic Lifestyle on Stress
  • Concepts & Techniques of Stress
  • Stress management in Ashtanga Yoga & Bhagwad Geeta
Module 6: Allied Yoga: Yoga for Health & Well-Being
  • Definition & Importance of Health
  • Dimensions of Health
  • Potential Causes of Ill-Health
  • Mental & Emotional Ill Health
  • Role of Yoga In Preventive Health Care
  • Role of various factors in Health & Healing
  • Yuktahara and Mitahara
  • Yogic Diet for healthy living
  • Yogic Principles for healthy living
  • Positive Attitude for healthy living
Module 7: Yoga Practical
  • Prayer
  • Shatkarmas
  • Sukshma & Sthula Vyayma
  • Surya Namaskara
  • Yogasanas
  • Pranayama
  • Bandhas & Mudras
  • Dhyana Sadhna
  • Teaching & Assessment Skills
  • Mentoring Skills
Module 8: Teaching Methodology
  • Principles of Teaching & Learning
  • Levels of Teaching & Learning
  • Teaching Techniques
  • Organization of Teaching
  • Features of Yoga Education
  • Use of Teaching Aids
  • Essentials of Good Lesson Plan
  • Models of Lesson Plan
  • Presentation of Yoga Hall

Sample Class Schedule (Monday to Friday)

Time (IST)Topic
03:30 PM – 05:00 PMAsanas Session (80 – 100 hours)
03:30 PM – 05:00 PMPranayama & Meditation (90 hours)
03:30 PM – 05:00 PMTherapeutic Asanas (40 – 50 hours)
05:30 PM – 06:30 PMYoga Philosophy (60 hours)
05:30 PM – 06:30 PMAnatomy & Physiology (40 hours)
05:30 PM – 06:30 PMDiseases & Their Prevention (30 hours)
05:30 PM – 06:30 PMAyurveda (5 hours)
03:30 PM – 05:00 PMTeaching Methodology (35 hours)
07:00 AM – 08:00 AMShatkarmas (Cleansings) (10 hours)

* Timings are in IST (Indian Standard Time). Schedule may vary slightly. Every live class is recorded the same day.

Your Certificate

YCB Level-4 certification after YCB written and practical exam; exam fee 9735 INR for Indians (excluded). School certificate; lifetime valid certificate.

YCB certificates are issued by the Yoga Certification Board under India's Ministry of AYUSH after you pass its theory and practical exam. The course prepares you for that exam and our team helps you register for it; the exam fee of ₹9,735 is paid directly to YCB.

What You Receive

  • Live Sessions On Zoom
  • Course Training Manual
  • Supportive Documents
  • Live Sessions Recordings for 1 Year
  • References
  • Lifetime Community Support
  • Lifetime Valid Certificate
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Career Support in Yoga

How Online Classes Work

  1. 1. Join Live Class

    Attend on Zoom at the scheduled time (03:30 pm – 06:30 pm IST).

  2. 2. Interact with Teachers

    Ask questions and get live guidance and corrections.

  3. 3. Access Recordings

    Watch missed classes any time for 1 year.

  4. 4. Complete Assignments

    Submit assignments in your student portal and receive feedback.

Student Testimonials

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“I attended the 200 RTY course online from Australia. Ruchika madam was very knowledgeable in philosophy and anatomy subjects. Other teachers Ajay and Danish were very good at teaching asanas. It was a great experience overall.”
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About Om Yoga International

A yoga school in Tapovan, Rishikesh, founded in 2010 by Radhika Sharan — now teaching its Yoga Alliance and YCB courses live online to students around the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is YCB Level-4 Certification?
YCB Level-4, Yoga Master’s Course is designed for those yoga aspirants who wish to have substantial experience and deep understanding of both the practical and theoretical aspects of yoga. It is the second-highest certification level, focusing on teachers who wish to demonstrate their mastery in the field and contribute to teaching and developing the yoga community.
What are the eligibility requirements for YCB Level-4?
No such eligibility required for YCB Level-4 course. This course starts from beginner level. It covers all levels: YCB Level-2, 3 & 6.
Is YCB Level-4 Certification course only for Indians?
No, anybody can enroll for this course and appear for examination of YCB Level-4.
How long is the YCB Level-4 certification course?
The duration of a Level-4 course is 6 months. Once you are prepared for this, you can appear for the examination.
Is there an exam for YCB Level-4?
Yes, there is usually a written and practical examination. The written part assesses your knowledge of yoga philosophy, anatomy, and other theoretical aspects of yoga. The practical exam evaluates your ability to teach a class, perform asanas, and demonstrate your understanding of teaching methodology.
What is the difference between YCB Level Courses & RYT Courses?
YCB Level Courses are organized by Ministry of Ayush under Indian Government whereas RYT Courses are registered under Yoga Alliance, USA.
How can I register for the YCB Level-4 exam?
After you have completed training, we will submit your details to YCB or You can register yourself through the official website of the Yoga Certification Board (YCB). Check the deadlines and the application process to ensure you submit the necessary documents and fees on time.
Can I teach internationally with YCB Level-4 certification?
YCB certification is recognized globally. However, since it follows guidelines from the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy), which are widely respected, many international organizations and yoga centers recognize it. But we recommend you may to check the specific regulations for teaching yoga in different countries or regions.
How much does the YCB Level-4 certification cost?
The cost of YCB Level-2 Training is 65,000INR. Plus examination fees is 9735INR for Indians.
What happens if I fail the YCB Level-4 exam?
If you do not pass the exam, you can generally reattempt after a specified period, usually after reviewing areas of improvement suggested by the examiners. Additional coaching or preparation may be required.
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  • Refining Teaching Methodology
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