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Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)

BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) is a 5.5-year undergraduate degree that focuses on the study of Ayurveda, the traditional system of medicine from India. It includes a combination of theory and practical knowledge of Ayurvedic healing practices, herbology, surgery, and medical ethics, alongside conventional medical subjects. The course prepares students to work as Ayurvedic doctors and understand the holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body's energies (Doshas) through natural remedies, diet, and lifestyle.

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Duration

5.5 years total (4.5 years academic study + 1 year mandatory internship)

Eligibility

Educational Qualifications: 10+2 in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

50% minimum aggregate (may vary by institute)

Career Scope

Diverse opportunities in hospitals, government services, and abroad

Scope After BSc Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)

Career Opportunities

  • Ayurvedic Doctor (hospitals/clinics/private practice)
  • Ayurvedic Wellness Consultant
  • Medical Officer (government Ayurvedic hospitals)
  • Ayurvedic Pharmacist
  • Ayurvedic Researcher
  • Lecturer/Professor in Ayurvedic colleges
  • Holistic Health and Wellness Consultant

Higher Studies Options

  • MD in Ayurveda (specializations available)
  • PhD in Ayurveda (research-focused)
  • Diploma/Certification in Herbal Medicine, Panchakarma, Yoga Therapy

Jobs Abroad

Practice opportunities in USA, UK, Canada, Middle East, and Australia in wellness centers and Ayurvedic product industries

Requirements: Licensing/certification as per destination country's regulations

Government Opportunities

Ayurvedic Medical Officer (government hospitals/dispensaries)Drug Inspector (Ayurvedic pharmaceuticals)Roles under Ministry of AYUSH and public health schemes

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