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Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S.)
Ayurveda means “the science of life” (ayur means “life” and veda means “science” in Sanskrit). Ayurveda is a discipline of the upaveda or “auxiliary knowledge” in Vedic tradition.Ayurveda has its prime origin from Atharva-Veda and apart as a supplement of the Rig-Veda. Dhanvantari is worshipped as the God of Ayurveda.
The aim of this system is to prevent illness¸ heal the sick and preserve life. The Ayurveda has its origins from the India and extended its wings in various parts of the world. Ayurveda was taught in Gurukula system in ancient days, which is now been evolved in to under graduate & post graduate courses from Institutions
A Full Time 4.5 years study & 1year Internship course.
Admission strictly by NEET(National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test) conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency).
After completion as per NCISM norms you may practice, do post graduation even go for teaching
Regular Courses available in Ayurveda
Graduate level course
5½ years (4½ year main course + 1 year Internship) Degree course leading to Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) Ayurvedacharya is being conducted throughout the country under IMCC Act, 1970. The syllabus and curriculum is uniform throughout the country and is being conducted only in Ayurvedic Medical Colleges affiliated to universities and only after getting permission from Dept. of AYUSH, Union Govt. Of India to start the course / undertake the admissions.
Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM) was the statutory regulatory body constituted under IMCC Act 1970 regulating the Ayurveda education at degree level as well as at PG level as well as the practice of Ayurvedic medicine in India.
NOW N.C.I.S.M.(National Commission of Indian System of Medicine) doing above mentioned job.
Subjects Studied during Graduate Course in Ayurveda (BAMS)
| 1st Profession | Ayurvedic as Modern Anatomy & Physiology, Ayurvedic Classical Texts, Sanskrit Language. |
| 2nd Profession | Ayurvedic Classical Texts, Social and Preventive Medicine, Ayurvedic Toxicology, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics including herbal and herbo-mineral medicines as well as essential modern pharmacology, diagnostics and clinical methods. |
| 3rd Profession | Ayurvedic as well as modern aspects of – general medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics, general surgery, paediatrics, ENT, ophthalmology, Panchakarma (Bio-cleansing procedure), Ayurvedic Classical Texts |
| Compulsory Internship | Ayurvedic as well as modern aspects of – general medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics, general surgery, paediatrics, ENT, ophthalmology, Panchakarma (Bio-cleansing procedure), Ayurvedic Classical Texts |
- Post Graduate level courses:
- PG Degree Courses:
- The PG degree course is of three years duration leading to specialty in the concerned subject with the degree of MD (Ayurveda Vachaspati) / MS (Ayurveda Dhanwantari) after successfully completion of the course.
- The syllabus and curriculum for each specialty is uniform throughout the country and is being conducted only in Ayurvedic Medical Colleges affiliated to universities and only after getting prior permission from Dept. of AYUSH, Union Govt. of India to start the course / undertake the admissions.
- Post graduate Degree courses (MD/MS) are being conducted in following 22 specialities.
| Sr. No. | Course MD/MS | Course content in brief, Studied during the course | Leading to specialty in |
| 1. | Kayachikitsa | General principles, concepts and clinical methods of Ayurveda and Modern medical science, Etio- pathology, diagnosis and management of diseases from Ayurvedic and modern prospective, Specialty areas like Gerontology and immune- modulation etc. |
General Medicine (Ay) |
| 2. | Panchakarma | Bio- cleansing processes and physiotherapy. | Ayurvedic specialty of Bio- cleansing processes |
| 3. | Stri Roga Evam Prasuti tantra | Obstetrics managements according to Ayurveda and modern medicine – ANC, labor, post natal care, diagnosis and management of Gynae disorders. |
Gynaecology and Obstetrics (Ay) |
| 4. | Shalya Samanya | Diagnosis of various surgical disorders, surgical techniques, trauma and surgical emergency managements etc |
Surgery (Ay) |
| 5. | Shalya Kshar Evum Anushastra Karma | Diagnosis of various surgical disorders, para surgical techniques in Ayurveda, Ksharasutra |
Ayurvedic Para surgical Procedures. |
| 6. | Shalakya (Netra Rog Vigyan) | Ayurvedic ophthalmology and related therapeutic procedures, correction of refractive errors, common ophthalmic surgical procedures – cataract, pterigium, glaucoma etc. |
Ophthalmology (Ay) |
| 7. | Shalakya (Karna- Nasa- Kantha-Shirorog) |
Diagnosis and management of diseases of ENT and Head |
ENT and Head, (Ay |
| 8. | Shalakya (Mukha & Danta Rog Vigyan) | Diagnosis and management of diseases oral cavity and dental diseases. |
Oral and Dental management. (Ay) |
| 9. | Kaumarbhritya (Bal Roga) | Human Genetics, Embryology and Growth & Development, mile stone development, Neonatology and nutrition and Pediatric Disorders |
Paediatrics (Ay) |
| 10 | Manovigyan evam Manas Roga | Ayurvedic concept of mind, psychology, Psychiatric examination and treatment. |
Psychiatry (Ay) |
| 11. | Roga Nodan & Vikriti vigyan | Clinical methods in Ayurveda, general and systemic pathology in Ayurveda and modern medicine, laboratory diagnostic techniques |
Pathology (Ay) |
| 12. | Agad Tantra evum Vyavahara Ayurveda | Ayurvedic & Contemporary Toxicology, Management Of Poisoning, Forensic Medicine & Medical Jurisprudence and Chemical, analytical, laboratory examination of poisons and suspicious substance. |
Toxicology (Ay) |
| 13. | Dravyaguna | Pharmacognosy, clinical pharmacology and standardization of medicinal plants, related act and regulations. |
Pharmacology (Ay) |
| 14. | Rasashastra | Study related to Clinical use of metals and minerals, standardisation and toxicology, developing the formulations | Alchemy |
| 15. | Bhaishajya Kalpana | Pharmaceutical Science, knowledge of various instruments and machines in pharmacy, dosage forms, Standardisation and toxicology |
Pharmacy (Ay) |
| 16. | Swasthavritta | Personal, social and public Hygiene in Ayurveda, code of conduct, Prevention and Community Health, Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases, Principles of dietetics and Immunity, Yoga and Naturopathy, Bio Statistics |
Preventive Medicine (Ay) |
| 17. | Ayurveda Samhita | Ayurvedic Classical Compendia- Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita and Ashtanga Hridaya |
Ayurvedic Compendia |
| 18. | Ayurveda Siddhanta | Fundamental Principles of Ayurveda, Ayurvedic philosophy, Other Contemporary Indian philosophies. |
Ayurvedic Fundamental Principles |
| 19. | Rachana Sharir | Human Anatomy, Marma (Science of Vital Points in Body), Embryology |
Anatomy (Ay) |
| 20. | Kriya Sharir | Ayurvedic and modern human physiology, physical and mental constitution, Modern laboratory and Ayurvedic and clinical methods |
Physiology (Ay) |
| 21. | Sangyaharan | Anasthesia | Anasthesia |
| 22. | Chhaya Evum Vikiran Vigyan |
Radiology and radio therapy | Radiology |
PG Diploma Courses:
The PG diploma course is of two years duration leading to specialty in the concerned subject after successfully completion of the course.
The syllabus and curriculum for each specialty is uniform throughout the country and is being conducted only in Ayurvedic Medical Colleges affiliated to universities and only after getting prior permission from Dept. of AYUSH, Union Govt. of India to start the course / undertake the admissions.
Post graduate Diploma courses are being conducted in following 16 specialities.
| Sr.No. | Full Nomenclature | Abbreviation and English equivalent | Department under which the subject course in included |
| 1. | Diploma in Panchakarma | D. Panchkarma | Panchkarma Department |
| 2. | Diploma in Kshar Karma | D. Kshar Karma | Shalya Department |
| 3. | Diploma in Ayurvedic Pharmaceutics – Ras Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana | D. Ras Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana |
Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana Department |
| 4. | Diploma in Ayurvedic Cosmetology & skin Disease | D. Dermatology (Ay.) | Kayachikitsa Department |
| 5. | Diploma in Ayurvedic Dietetics | D.N. (Ay.) [Diploma in Nutrition-Ay.] |
Swasthavritta Department |
| 6. | Diploma in Swasthavritta and Yoga | D.P.H. (Ay.) [Diploma in Public Health-Ay.] |
Swasthavritta Department |
| 7. | Diploma in Prasuti & Striroga | D.G.O.(Ay.) [Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology-Ay.] |
Prasuti & Striroga Department |
| 8. | Diploma in Balroga | D.Ch. (Ay.)[Diploma in Paediatrics-Ay.] | Balroga Department |
| 9. | Diploma in Dravyaguna (Pharmacognosy and Standardization) | D. Pharmacognosy (Ay.) | Dravyaguna Department |
| 10. | Diploma in Manasik Swasthya Vigyan | D.P.M. (Ay.) [Diploma in Psychiatry-Ay.] |
Manasroga/ Kayachikitsa/Panchkarma Department |
| 11. | Diploma in Netra Roga Vigyan | D.O. (Ay.) [Diploma in Ophthalmology–Ay.] |
Shalakya Department |
| 12. | Diploma in Rasayan and Vajikaran | D.Geriatrics (Ay.) | Kayachikitsa Department |
| 13. | Diploma and Ayurvedic Sangyaharan | D.A. (Ay.) [Diploma in Anaesthesiology – Ay.] |
Shalya Department |
| 14. | Diploma in Chhaya evam Vikiran Vigyan | D.M.R.D. (Ay.) [Diploma in Radiodiagnosis – Ay.] |
Shalya / Rog Nidan Department |
| 15. | Marma evam Asthi Chikitsa (Orthopaedics) | D. Ortho (Ay.) [Diploma in Orthopaedics-Ay.] |
Shalya Department |
| 16. | Rog Nidan Vidhi (Diagnostic techniques) | D.C.P. (Ay.) [Diploma in Clinical Pathology – Ay.] |
Rog Nidan Department |
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