Exam Pattern

Assessment and skill tests of Yoga professionals shall be based on the syllabus approved by YCB for various certifications.
Assessment of Yoga Professionals under all the types of certification except Yoga Volunteer will be in two stages – Theory and Practical.

Assessment of Yoga professionals appearing for certification under Yoga Volunteer will be based on Theory only.

Number of questions will be equally divided in all the units and sub units.
The theory exam will be base on objective type question and comprise of Multiple Choice questions (MCQ).
Theory exam paper of Yoga Professionals will be bilingual – English & Hindi. For exam in other language, the question paper will be in English and other language of
The candidates shall mark the answer in Optical Mark Reader (OMR)
If error is observed in the question in Hindi or other languages, the question asked in English languages shall be considered the correct question.
If some error is observed in the question paper, it shall be referred to the competent authority and competent authority shall take a view on it and take required measures and / or decide on grace
Theory question will for 1 mark each. There is no negative mark in the theory
The candidate has to return both question paper and OMR sheet to the invigilator/center-in-charge after completing the paper and/or after the examination

For the practicum, each candidate shall be assessed for not more than one hour. Duration of the practical assessment will however be at the discretion of the assessor to conclude the skill test within the maximum time as mentioned above.
The practical test includes Demonstration, Teaching skill, Therapy skill, Evaluation skill, application of knowledge and field Experience as per the categories of
Yoga professionals shall show their experience in conducting training programs before the examiner. The candidate shall show his/her report along with photographs of the training program conducted by them and feedback form as experience as a trainer (Format enclosed as Annexure- A). The Yoga professionals shall provide filled experience details in the prescribed format enclosed as Annexure-B.