Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
Embarking on a career in Ayurvedic medicine offers a unique opportunity to integrate traditional healing practices with modern healthcare. At Infocampus Consultancy, we are committed to guiding students who are passionate about Ayurveda towards achieving their educational and professional goals. Here’s how we can assist you in pursuing a BAMS degree
Objectives of BAMS
The primary objective of the BAMS course is to equip students with knowledge and skills in Ayurvedic practices while also familiarizing them with modern medical advancements. Graduates are trained to:
- Diagnose and treat patients using Ayurvedic principles.
- Incorporate modern medical techniques and technology in patient care.
- Promote health and wellness through preventive and curative methods.
- Conduct research to enhance the field of Ayurveda.
Course Structure
The BAMS program typically spans five and a half years, which includes:
Four and a Half Years of Academic Education:
– Divided into three professional courses, each lasting 1.5 years.
– Subjects include Ayurvedic principles, Sanskrit, modern anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, toxicology, forensic medicine, and more.
One Year of Internship:
– Practical training in hospitals (both Ayurvedic and allopathic).
– Real-world experience in diagnosing and treating patients.
BAMS Course Overview
Program Structure
Duration: The BAMS program typically spans five and a half years, which includes a one-year mandatory internship. This comprehensive program combines rigorous academic coursework with practical training in Ayurvedic medicine.
Curriculum: Students will explore subjects such as Ayurvedic principles, herbology, pharmacology, and Panchakarma therapy. The curriculum also integrates modern medical sciences, providing a well-rounded education.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue careers as Ayurvedic practitioners, consultants, or researchers. Opportunities also exist in Ayurvedic product development, wellness centers, and teaching.
Eligibility Criteria
To enroll in a BAMS course, candidates generally need to meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects. A minimum aggregate score, often around 50%, is typically required.
Age Requirements
Applicants should generally be at least 17 years old at the time of admission.
Entrance Examinations
National and state-level entrance exams, such as NEET, are often required for admission into BAMS programs. We offer guidance on exam preparation to enhance your chances of success.
Application Assistance
Our team provides personalized support in navigating the application process. We ensure that all components, from personal statements to necessary documentation, are complete and compelling.
Interview Preparation
Some institutions may conduct interviews as part of the selection process. We offer mock interviews and feedback to help candidates effectively communicate their passion for Ayurveda.