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When will the Summer session forms be released? I want to do PhD from Yoga and my research area is related to Cerebral palsy. so, which department can I apply?


Puja Singh 8th Mar, 2025
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Kenma Kozume 8th Mar, 2025

hi ,

Pursuing a PhD that integrates Yoga and research on cerebral palsy is a commendable endeavor. Given your interest, institutions that focus on medical sciences, neurology, and rehabilitation would be suitable for your research aspirations. Here are some institutions you might consider:

  1. National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru- NIMHANS is renowned for its focus on neurological disorders and offers PhD programs that could align with your research interests. Their programs often encompass areas like neurodevelopmental disorders, which include cerebral palsy. For detailed information on application procedures and deadlines, visit their official website.
  2. Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP), Kolkata- ICP specializes in cerebral palsy and related disorders. While primarily focused on education and rehabilitation, they may offer research opportunities or collaborations for PhD candidates. For the latest information on admissions and research opportunities, it's best to contact them directly or visit their official channels.

Choosing the Right Department

Given your research focus on cerebral palsy within the context of Yoga, consider departments that blend neurology, rehabilitation, and integrative medicine. Potential departments include:

  • Neurology or Neurosciences: Focusing on the neurological aspects of cerebral palsy.
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Emphasizing therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation strategies.
  • Integrative or Alternative Medicine: Exploring the therapeutic benefits of Yoga and other complementary therapies.

hope this helps

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