Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
Comprehensive 5.5-year program integrating ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern medical science
The Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) is a comprehensive professional degree program that prepares students to become qualified Ayurvedic practitioners.
The BAMS program spans 5.5 years, including:
BAMS graduates can pursue diverse career paths:
The BAMS program is structured into four distinct phases
| SI.No. | Course of the B.A.M.S. Programme | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Professional B.A.M.S. | Eighteen Months |
| 2 | Second Professional B.A.M.S. | Eighteen Months |
| 3 | Third (Final) Professional B.A.M.S. | Eighteen Months |
| 4 | Compulsory Rotatory Internship | Twelve Months |
Foundation courses introducing the fundamental principles of Ayurveda
| S.I | Subject Code | Subject | Equivalent Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AyUG-SN and AI | Samskritam evam Ayurved Ithihas | Sanskrit and History of Ayurveda |
| 2 | AyUG-PV | Padarth Vigyan | Fundamental Principles of Ayurveda and Quantum Mechanics |
| 3 | AyUG-KS | Kriya Sharira | Human Physiology |
| 4 | AyUG-RS | Rachana Sharira | Human Anatomy |
| 5 | AyUG-SA1 | Samhita Adhyayan-1 | Study of Ayurveda Classical text |
| 6 | Electives (Minimum Three) Subjects | ||
Intermediate courses focusing on pharmacology, diagnostics, and toxicology
| S.I | Subject Code | Subject | Equivalent Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AyUG-DG | Dravyaguna Vigyan | Pharmacology and Materia Medica-Herbal |
| 2 | AyUG-RB | Rasashastra evam bhaishajykalpana | Materia Medica- Minerals & Metals and Pharmaceutical Science |
| 3 | AyUG-RN | Roga Nidan evam Vikriti Vigyan | Methods of Diagnosis, Diagnostic Procedures and Pathology |
| 4 | AyUG-AT | Agad Tantra evam Vidhi | Clinical Toxicology and Medical Jurisprudence |
| 5 | AyUG-SA2 | Samhita Adhyayan-2 | Study of Ayurveda Classical text |
| 6 | AyUG-SW | Swasthavritta evam Yoga | Lifestyle Management, Public Health and Yoga |
| 7 | Electives (Minimum Three) Subjects | ||
Advanced courses specializing in clinical practice and specialized treatments
| S.I | Subject Code | Subject | Equivalent Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AyUG-KC | Kayachikitsa including Manasa Roga, Rasayana & Vajikarana | Internal Medicine including Psychiatry, Rejuvenative Medicine, Reproductive Medicine & Epigenetics |
| 2 | AyUG-PK | Panchakarma & Upakarma | Therapeutic Procedural Management |
| 3 | AyUG-ST | Shalya Tantra | General Surgery |
| 4 | AyUG-SL | Shalakya Tantra | Ophthalmology, Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Oro-Dentistry |
| 5 | AyUG-PS | Prasuti Tantra evam Stree Roga | Gynecology & Obstetrics |
| 6 | AyUG-KB | Kaumarabhritya | Pediatrics |
| 7 | AyUG-SA3 | Samhita Adhyayan-3 | Study of Ayurveda Classical Text |
| 8 | AyUG-EM | Atyaikachikitsa | Emergency Medicine |
| 9 | AyUG-RM | Research Methodology & Medical-Statistics | Research Methodology & Medical Statistics |
| 10 | Electives (Minimum Three) Subjects | ||
Eligibility criteria for pursuing BAMS at Himalaya Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital
Join our prestigious BAMS program and become a skilled Ayurvedic practitioner