Courses on astrology
The candidates who wish to learn astrology may opt for AIFAS certificate courses. These courses are so designed that they are useful for every one.
Correspondence Courses
If you desire to study any course by correspondence, you may directly contact any nearest chapter of the Federation. All the above programmes are available through correspondence also. The admission fee to any course will be as per the fee structure for Non-NCR region the irrespective of center there admission sought. The answer sheet for question papers of correspondence course have to be submitted with the chapter. After securing minimum 50% marks in these, the examinations for correspondence courses will be held along with regular course examinations at the chapter. Minimum 50% marks are essential for passing the examination. After completion of course certificate will be issued.
Jyotish Ratna
This course has been designed for amateur students who are putting their first step into astrology. The course comprises of fundamental calculations, planets in different signs and houses of horoscopes and predictions thereof. Using of panchang is also taught. This course is meant to give a grasp of fundamentals of astrology.
Jyotish Bhushan
This is a second step in astrology after Jyotish Ratna. Here, additional calculations and complete analysis of horoscope and remedies thereof is taught. A comprehensive information is provided on Horoscope Matching and Muhurtas. After this course the student is able to predict or match the horoscopes and find muhurtas of common use.
Jyotish Prabhakar
The syllabus includes Horary astrology and Varshphal (Annual predictions). Detailed knowledge of Horary and annual horoscope is taught. Additionally student is taught about shadbal- the six fold planetary strength.
Jyotish Shastracharya
This is the last step of astrology course. In this course an introduction to different systems of astrology like Jaimini or Krishna Murthy system is given to students for providing a wider knowledge.Under Mundane Astrology, predicting events of the country and the world and forecasting weather is taught here. Longevity calculations are also taught.
Jyotish Rishi
This course is meant for those astrologers who know astrology and are practising it but are not strong in forecasting. The course aims at revising and honing predictive skills through predictive techniques & matching of horoscopes. Analysis of important horoscopes is done and basic texts of astrology are studied. It is mandatory to write a thesis & complete a project.
Jyotish Maharshi
This programme is meant for research. Collection of data and research are the aims. To verify the theories described in ancient texts and to formulate new principles are the main objectives.