The Centre for Yoga Education was brought into existence in the year 2018 with the objective of popularising Yoga and taking the fruits of Yoga to the common man. The Centre organises a number of training programmes for students and teaches Yoga to them. Within a short span of just 6 years, the Centre for Yoga has carved out a niche for itself. It imparts Yoga Training not only to the students of this Centre but also to the students of other departments. It instils in the learners the values of Discipline, Perfection and Dynamism which are crucial for their success. The Centre for Yoga currently runs B.Sc Programme in Yoga. Besides, the Centre for Yoga caters to the intellectual needs of the students of Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga offered through CDOE. For the benefit of the general public, Free Yoga Classes are conducted every day both in the morning and evening. In addition to that, the faculty of Centre for Yoga visit Government Schools and Colleges and impart Yoga training to students besides organising Summer Yoga Camps intended for school and college students and general public. At the invitation from Raj Bhavan a team of students from the Centre for Yoga and various departments of Alagappa University participated in the celebration of International Day of Yoga that falls on June 21 and exhibited their talents. Currently, Dr.S.Saroja, Professor-cum-Coordinator heads the Centre for Yoga Education.
Vision
- To emerge as a Centre for Excellence in the landscape of Yoga.
- To create awakening among the students and the general public on the fruits of doing Yoga.
- To transform students into successful professionals in the field of Yoga.
- To frame an all- inclusive curriculum to fulfil the demands of the stakeholders.
- To establish a learner- centric environment at the Centre.
- To organise Training programmes, Camps, Seminars and Conferences on a regular basis.
Contact Us
Dr. S. S. Saroja
- Coordinator
- Centre for Yoga
- Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630003, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Dr.S.Saroja@gmail.com
- +91 4565 225212
Profile
| S. No. | Name of the Programme | Annual Fee | Indian Rupees | Mode of Study | Duration (Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. Yoga | First Year | 7500 | Full-Time | 3 Years |
| Second Year | 6500 | ||||
| Third Year | 6500 |
- Smart Classroom
- Meditation Hall
- Yoga Practical Lab
Smart Classroom
Meditation Hall – Chair Yoga Practice
Meditation Hall - Loosening Practices
Surya Namaskar Practice
Yoga Practice
Bhastrika Pranayama Practice
Shatkriya - JalaNeti
Eye- Cleansing
Shat Kriya- Sutra Neti
Shat Kriya - Jal Kapalabhati & VamanaDhouti
Silent Meditation
Yoga Nidra
Yoga Students Playing Volleyball - 1
Yoga Students Playing Volleyball - 2
The Centre has established an alumni cell to foster a strong and enduring connection with former students recognizing their invaluable contribution to the centre’s legacy. This initiative seeks to cultivate a vibrant community of alumni who remain engaged, connected, and invested in the centre’s continued growth and success.
Aims and ObjectivesThe primary aim of the alumni cell is to nurture and sustain meaningful relationship between the department and its alumni network. Through various initiatives and engagements, the cell endeavors to achieve the following objectives:
- To foster a sense of belonging and pride among alumni towards the Centre. Facilitate networking opportunities and professional connections among alumni.
- To provide avenues for alumni to contribute to the centre’s development and enhancement.
- To promote collaboration and knowledge sharing between alumni and current students.
- To Preserve and celebrate the achievements and contributions of alumni to the Centre and society at large.
The alumni cell organizes a diverse range of programs and activities throughout the year to engage and reconnect alumni with the centre. These programmes include alumni reunions, networking events, guest lectures and mentoring initiatives. Additionally the cell collaborates with alumni led initiatives aimed at enriching the student experience and fostering personal and professional growth.
| S. No. | Name | Year of Completion |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.Bharathi | 2019-2022 |
| 2 | K.Amritha | 2020-2023 |
| 3 | R.Anitha | 2020-2023 |
| 4 | C.Bala Kannan | 2020-2023 |
| 5 | K.Bhoobalan | 2020-2023 |
| 6 | N.Chithiraiselvi | 2020-2023 |
| 7 | R.Elangeshwaran | 2020-2023 |
| 8 | A.Gurubaran | 2020-2023 |
| 9 | A.Kavilkumar | 2020-2023 |
| 10 | S.Poorani | 2020-2023 |
| 11 | M.Pravin | 2020-2023 |
| 12 | K.Rajalakshmi | 2020-2023 |
| 13 | B.Selvakumar | 2020-2023 |
| 14 | S.Udhayaa | 2020-2023 |
Alumni 2020-2023 Batch
Alumni Students with Chief Guest
Addressed by the Alumni R.Bharathi (2019-2022)
Alumni Career Interaction
The Centre for Yoga has established a Student Council which plays a pivotal role in moulding the students into competent individuals. The office bearers of the council are engaged in organising seminars and conferences, conducting alumni-meet and quiz programmes. They also bring to the knowledge of the faculty the needs and necessities of students which the faculty fulfil immediately. Student council proves to be a platform for students to develop their leadership qualities.
| Year | President | Vice-President | Secretary | Joint Secretary | Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 - 2024 | R.Prem | S.Gnana Prakash | S.Success | S.Jayani | R.Thirumalai S.VishnuVarthan Sandhya S.Parimala |
| 2022-2023 | K.Bhoobalan | S.Poorani | S.Gnana Prakash | K.Rajalakshmi | R.Thirumalai S.Success K.Deepika B.Selvakumar |
Student Council Members 2023-2024 (batch on 01.03.2024)
Student Council Members 2022-2023 (batch on 22.04.2023<)
The Centre for Yoga takes all possible steps for the employment of students. Many of the Alumni of the Centre for Yoga have been appointed as trainers, coaches and instructors of Yoga in various educational institutions. Some of the former students have got into Government Services too.
| Degree with course | Name of the Recruiter with address | Student Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Yoga | Bharathidhasanar Group of Schools, Jothi Nagar Post, Arakkonam, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu - 631003 |
K Amritha | Yoga Teacher |
| K Bhoobalan | Yoga Teacher | ||
| A Gurubaran | Yoga Teacher | ||
| A Kavilkumar | Yoga Teacher | ||
| S Poorani | Yoga Teacher | ||
| K Rajalakshmi | Yoga Teacher | ||
| B Selvakumar | Yoga Teacher |
Placement Order Received from our Hon. Vice-Chancellor
Alumni Students with Chief Guest
Addressed by the Alumni R.Bharathi (2019-2022)
- E-Magazine (2022 - 2023)
- E-Magazine (2021 - 2022)
- E-Magazine (2020 - 2021)
- E-Magazine (2019 - 2020)
- E-Magazine (2018 - 2019)
Yoga Class in Thondi Campus Students on 06.03.2024
Yoga Class in Thondi Campus Students on 06.03.2024 by Centre for Yoga Edcation Students
Yoga Awareness Programme in NSS Camp organized by Alagappa Govt.Polytechnic College on 22.12.2021
Yoga Practice to AUCPE Students in Alumini Park
Yoga class for School children
Yoga classes taken by CYE Students in Government School
Yoga Classes taken in Tamil Nadu Catering & Hotel Management College, Karaikudi
Department of English -1
Department of English - 2
AUCE Students on 13.05.2022
Group Photo with AUCE Students and Staff
Yoga Pose correction- Wheel
Yoga Pose correction- Wheel
Yoga Pose correction- Wheel
Yoga Stretching Using Rope
Yoga Stretching using Gym Ball
Yoga Stretching using Gym Ball
Yoga Pose Correction – Yoga Blocks
Yoga Pose Correction – Yoga Blocks
Yoga Pose Correction – Yoga Blocks
Yoga Pose Correction – Yoga Blocks
Yoga Pose Correction – Yoga Blocks
Saraswathi Pooja Celebration in Centre for Yoga Education
COVID Vaccination camp jointly organized by Centre for Yoga Education with Health Centre
Gokulastami Celebration in Centre for Yoga Education on 06.09.2023
Founders Day Free Blood Test Camp Jointly organized by Centre for Yoga Education from 01st to 03rd April 2023
75 crore Suryanamaskar in tribute on 75th Anniversary of Independence – organized and demonstrated by Centre for Yoga Education Students
Kriya Practice in Centre for Yoga Education on 28.10.2023
Overall Championship in AzadikaAmritMahotsav Track and field Events organized by Directorate of Physical Education, Alagappa University
Yoga Classes taken for School Children Sri Raja Rajan CBSE School,Amaravathipudur on 21.06.2023
Yoga department students success performing advanced asanas
All india inter university yoga championship program in KIIT bhubaneswar 2022-2023
Yoga dept student inbaraj won the silver medal in nationals hockey championship