Yoga Alliance registered RYS 200 · 300 · 500
Quality yoga education should be within reach, not out of reach. This scholarship covers full tuition for the 200-hour course — you only cover your stay and meals.
Guided by Yogi Vishnu Panigrahi · E-RYT 500 · 30+ years teaching
Why We Offer This
Every year we meet people with a genuine calling to teach — and just as genuine a financial barrier standing in the way. This scholarship exists to close that gap for a small number of applicants each month, without lowering the standard of training they receive.
Transparency, Upfront
Eligibility & Fees
At least 1 year of regular yoga practice
Genuine financial need
Willing to commit to 90% attendance
Open to taking part in our Karma Yoga community contribution during your stay — small, shared acts of service that are part of student life here for everyone, scholarship or not
Covers your shared room and three daily sattvic meals for the full 200-hour course. Tuition itself is fully waived for scholarship students.
Apply for a Scholarship SeatThe Process
2 seats awarded every month. Applications reviewed by our founding faculty, not an algorithm.
Share your practice background and why this matters to you
Every application is read personally, not auto-filtered
You'll hear from us with your batch month and next steps
Reply and pay the stay + food fee to lock your place
Same Course, Same Standard
In Their Own Words
This is our first scholarship year, so this board is just getting started. As real notes come in, they'll appear here exactly like this.
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Why Train With Us
RYS 200 / 300 / 500 registered school
Small batch sizes, real individual attention
Senior E-RYT 500 faculty, not junior assistants
Same classroom, same schedule as our paying students
On-site staff support at all hours
Female-only accommodation available
Questions People Actually Ask
Yes. Tuition for the full 200-hour course is completely waived. You only cover shared accommodation and meals during your stay.
It's the same spirit of shared responsibility every student here takes part in — small, rotating acts of service around campus, not physical labor and not a hidden condition.
2 seats every month. Applications are reviewed by month end and shortlisted applicants are notified by email.
Yes. We offer female-only shared accommodation, on-site staff at all hours, and students are never left to navigate local logistics alone.
We're a Yoga Alliance registered school (RYS 200/300/500) — you can verify our registration directly on Yoga Alliance's own website. We publish our physical address, real faculty credentials, and an upfront breakdown of exactly what's included.
Most foreign nationals attend on a standard tourist e-visa. Requirements vary by country — check with your nearest Indian embassy or consulate before booking travel.
We ask for a 90% attendance commitment. If a genuine emergency comes up, talk to us directly and we'll work through it with you.
Open to applicants from any country. Past cohorts on our regular courses have included students from 100+ countries.
Fill out the short application form below — it takes about 5 minutes.
+91-8755744872
contact@vinyasayogaacademy.com
