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300 Hour Hatha & Ashtangha Yoga TTC in Kerala

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“The seeds of understanding lie in confusion.
Whenever you get the opportunity to get confused -go for it.”

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overview 300H yoga TTC

In essence

Take your practice and teaching to the next level with our 300H Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Course (YTTC) in Kerala, India. This intensive 30-day program is open to all certified yoga teachers with a 200H YTTC in any style, or experienced practitioners. During the training, you will explore Ashtanga Yoga in depth: Studying the Primary Series in detail, while also advancing your understanding of Hatha Yoga. Through a balanced mix of daily practice, workshops, lectures, and teaching exercises, you will refine your knowledge and skills. The curriculum includes advanced Asana, Pranayama, Meditation, Philosophy, Anatomy, and Teaching Methodology, preparing you to evolve into a confident, authentic, and fully qualified 500H Yoga Teacher.

yoga style

Hatha & Ashtanga

training duration

30 Days

experience level

200H YTTC / Advanced Experience

TTC LOCATION

Varkala, Kerala in India

FOOD

Vegetarian, Sattvic & Locally Sourced Buffet

special extras included

Ayurvedic Doctor's Consultation & Field Trip
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certification

obtain the Highest global certification Quality

We are committed to maintaining the highest global standard in yoga education. That’s why, upon completion, you will be certified as a Yoga Alliance RYT 200 teacher, allowing you to teach worldwide. 

what you will learn

course curriculum

Our curriculum extends the 200H Yoga TTC into further detail and combines theory and practice classes in intimate group settings. Each class follows a structured course manual, guided by expert teachers, while remaining informal, interactive, and supportive. For more information, consult our study guide. This training requires to complete 100% attendance, a practical and theory exam upon getting your certification.

  • Learn the foundations of Hatha Yoga. Click here to learn more.
  • Learn the foundations of Ashtanga Yoga primary series. Click here to learn more.
  • Deepen your practice by studying advanced asanas, drishti, prana, and subtle energy systems.
  • Expand beyond the 200H YTTC with a stronger focus on functional movement and conscious adjustments.
  • Refine your skills with advanced adjustment techniques that go beyond foundational alignment.

  • Gain the ability to apply correct alignment principles to any asana, traditional or modern.

  • Develop the art of safe, confident hands-on assists with a deeper understanding of body mechanics.

  • Study the origins and science of pranayama at an advanced level. Click here to learn more.
  • Practice essential breathing techniques for energy, clarity, and focus.
  • Build on 200H basics by learning to integrate pranayama seamlessly into teaching and daily life.

  • Discover a variety of ancient and modern meditation techniques beyond introductory practices.

  • Learn how meditation connects to the Eight Limbs of Yoga and the ultimate goal of yoga.

  • Progress beyond 200H by developing the confidence to sustain an independent practice and guide others.

  • Dive deeper into the Bhagavad Gita, Yoga Sutras, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, and the Upanishads.

  • Learn how to apply timeless yogic wisdom to modern life and teaching.

  • Expand on 200H knowledge with in-depth text analysis, group discussions, and weekly scripture study.

  • Advance from basic yogic anatomy to a focus on biomechanics of asanas and movement patterns.

  • Understand how anatomy informs alignment, adjustments, and injury prevention.

  • Gain tools to refine your own practice while supporting students safely and effectively.

  • Master advanced teaching skills: sequencing, observing, demonstrating, and assisting.
  • Learn how to create a safe, engaging, and professional class environment.
  • Go beyond the 200H by exploring yoga business fundamentals and developing your unique teaching style.
  • Introduction to Ayurvedic principles with a personal consultation from an Ayurvedic Doctor.

  • Learn how food supports yoga practice through a sattvic, vegetarian, and vegan-friendly diet.

what we expect from you

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who will guide you

A specialised team of teachers

Learn from experienced yoga teachers with years of practice in their unique field of expertise. Our native Indian team blends tradition with modern teaching methods, guiding you with clarity, patience, and authenticity.

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what your days will look like during 200H Yttc

A typical Day in the life

Please not that this is a sample schedule to give you an idea of a day in the 300H yoga TTC life at Devvrat Yoga Sangha, and might undergo changes.

where you will stay

Accommodation for Tranquility & Restoration

Stay in peaceful, comfortable rooms designed for rest and focus in our campus in Varkala. Choose between shared or private options, all within walking distance of the yoga shala, centre and beach.
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what you will eat

sattvic, organic & nourishing food

Enjoy fresh, vegetarian meals prepared with local ingredients to support your practice. Our sattvic diet is designed to balance body and mind while keeping you energized throughout the training.

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when you can join

upcoming training dates & packages

Find all available 200 hour yoga TTC dates in Kerala and choose the package that fits your needs. Early registration is recommended as spaces are limited to keep groups intimate.

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how to prepare for your ttc

Recommended Study Material

While basic yoga experience is enough to join our 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala, we recommend preparing in advance to get the most out of the course. To support your journey, we’ve created a study guide with suggested readings and resources to help you arrive ready and open for the training.
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what's included in your yoga ttc

what you can expect

Your 300H Yoga teacher training includes everything you need for a smooth and immersive journey.

Field Trip & Cultural Excursion

Local boating experience in the Keralan Backwaters and visit to one of Kerala’s most famous Hindu temples.

Ayurvedic Doctor’s Consultation

Personal Ayurvedic health check and recommendations from a specialised doctor.

Welcome Kit for Yoga Students

Includes a Devvrat Yoga tote bag, T-shirt, curated course manual, Light on Yoga by B.K.S. Iyengar, and a notebook.

30 days of transformational yoga classes

Including daily practice, opening & closing ceremonies, field trip and special sessions like sunset beach yoga & meditation.

29 Nights of Comfortable Accommodation

Choose from a range of room types to suit your comfort and budget (see options here).

3 Healthy Vegetarian Meals a Day

Enjoy a fresh buffet of local, organic food (breakfast, lunch, dinner) every day, except for Sunday (your day off).

Towels & Linen Provided

Fresh towels and bed linens included and refreshed weekly, no need to pack extra.

Unlimited Chai & Herbal Tea

Sip on warm, soothing local herbal chai throughout your stay.

WiFi Access

Stay connected when needed, with reliable internet access in common areas.

Not included: Transportation to and from our campus, India visa, laundry, meals on Sunday.

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Stories From Our Graduates

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Tailor your tTC to your own

At Devvrat Yoga, we understand that every student’s journey is unique. That’s why we offer flexible, supportive pathways, so your yoga teacher training fits your life, level, background and goals.

This 300 Hours Yoga TTC in Kerala is typically undertaken over a consecutive 30-day period, however, we appreciate that people have various commitments and we are open to discussing a plan that works best for you. For example, breaking down the 300 hours into two or three parts.

For experienced students looking to turn their teaching practice into application,  we offer selected graduates the opportunity to assist or teach classes at Devvrat Yoga Sangha after completing their Yoga TTC.

Your journey doesn’t end when the training does. We offer continuous support through monthly video calls, teaching and volunteering opportunities, alumni connection, and resources to help you thrive as a yoga teacher.

Your Yoga Journey Starts Here

no one has ever regretted investing in themselves

So follow your heart. Deepen your practice and join us for a training in Kerala that will stay with you for life.

faq

your questions, answered

Practical classes are taught in small groups with a maximum of one teacher for every fifteen students, so you always receive personal guidance. Theory is taught in interactive and informal lectures led by subject experts. For more details, you can review our full training curriculum.

For the 200 hour training, experience helps but is not required. Many of our most successful students started with no background at all and progressed quickly thanks to their motivation and open mindset.
We recommend the 200 hour training if you are new to yoga. The 300 hour program is meant for certified teachers or experienced practitioners, but if you feel strongly about joining you can contact us to discuss your situation.
We recommend the 200 hour training if you are new to yoga. The 300 hour program is meant for certified teachers or experienced practitioners, but if you feel strongly about joining you can contact us to discuss your situation.
The 200 hour Hatha & Ashtanga yoga teacher training is designed as a first step into teaching and independent practice. The 300 hour training builds on this foundation and is meant for those already teaching or wishing to refine and perfect their practice in Hatha and Ashtanga. Contact us if you are unsure which course is right for you.
No prior knowledge is required. Everything will be explained step by step in clear and simple language.
You are welcome to join even if you do not plan to teach. Many students attend mainly to deepen their personal practice, though the 300 hour program includes more teaching practice and higher teaching expectations.
Yes, you will receive a carefully designed manual on the first day along with a welcome goodie bag to support your learning.
No, we provide a printed manual and a copy of Light on Yoga by B. K. S. Iyengar, as well as a notebook and pens to write. Any extra reading is optional and will be recommended during the training.
You will study with people from many different backgrounds, cultures, ages, and levels of yoga. Every group is unique, and the diversity creates a rich and inspiring learning environment, and we truly believe we can learn most from each other in this kind of setting. However, we notice that each group is different, so see it as a surprise from the universe 😉
On average there are between five and fifteen students. At full capacity of thirty, we divide into two smaller groups to maintain quality and personal attention.
Yes, the campus has reliable high speed WiFi and you can use your laptop during breaks. However, we do recommend reducing screen time so you can fully immerse yourself in the training.
Yes, there are breaks each day, and every Sunday is a full day off. You can relax on the beach, swim, shop, or explore Varkala, but we recommend keeping your main focus on the training.

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