Certificate in Ayurvedic Therapy (CAT)

Courses Code :

721 – Introduction To Fundamental Of Ayurveda
722 – Introduction To Different Therapies in Ayurveda

Conducted by : National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)

National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) is established under Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Govt. of India., AVI No. 790024 published in part 1 Sec of no. 42 of the Gazette of India on Saturday 20 Oct.- 1990.

Entry Qualification : 12th passed from a recognized board in any subject or stream

Medium : Hindi/ English

Duration of Course : 1 year

Session : Every year June to March

Training : 60 days (Free of Cost)

Exam : 3 days exam every year in December (Half yearly) & May (Final Exam)

Study Material : Provided by the Center

Documents to Attach :
2 Passport Size Photograph with name and current date printed on it
Attested Photocopy of 10th & 12th Mark sheet
Attested Photocopy of Aadhaar card
Attested Photocopy of School Leaving certificate

The evaluation is of 200 Maximum Marks:

Courses Code Name of Courses Practical Marks Theory Marks Total mark
721 Introduction To Fundamental Of Ayurveda 40 60 100
722 Introduction Different Therapies in Ayurveda 40 60 100
Grand Total=200 80 120 200

Syllabus and curriculum for Ayurvedic Therapy Course

Course 1

Introduction to Ayurveda
Fundamental Principles of Ayurveda with applied aspects
Health & Hygiene Including Preventive Measures
Embroylogy (Garbhavyakarana)
Prakriti (Natural Constitution)
Body Sub Parts (Pratyanga)
Musculo – Skeleton system : Asthi (bones), Sandhi (joints), Snayu (ligaments), Pesi (muscle)
Marma Vigyan
Causes of Disease
Disease process and types of pathogenesis
Examination of Patient and Diseases

Course 2

Principles of Ayurvedic Therapies
Marma Therapy
Family Welfare
The Purvakarma (Preparatory Procedure)
Pradhanakarma
Pashchata Karma (Post operative regimens)
Preparation used for Panchakarma Therapy
Applied Aspect of Panchakarma Therapy