The Krishna University (KRU) on Wednesday entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Coimbatore-based World Community Service Centre (WCSC) to offer courses in Yoga from 2015-16 academic year . The courses — certificate and diploma in yoga studies — will be offered at the KRU campuses at Machilipatnam and Nuzvid. The candidates who passed SSC are eligible for admission into certificate course and those passed Intermediate are eligible for diploma course.
KRU In-Charge Vice-Chancellor D. Suryanchandra Rao said the same courses in Yoga studies would also be offered in the affiliated colleges. “Those affiliated colleges which are interested to offer the courses are encouraged,” said Mr. Suryanchandra Rao.
WCSC Professor K. Aruna Babu said the centre was offering Yoga courses in three universities in AP including Acharya Nagarjuna University and B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulam. Candidates can obtain application froms from the Machilipatnam camous from July 9 and 40 seats were available in each course.
The courses — certificate and diploma in yoga studies — will be offered at the KRU campuses at Machilipatnam and Nuzvid in the Krishna district