Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery

• Five-and-a-half-year undergraduate medical degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery integrating classical Ayurveda with modern biomedical sciences

• Covers foundational Ayurvedic philosophy, Sanskrit texts, and classical doctrines
• Includes anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, forensic medicine, community medicine
• Provides clinical training in internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, gynecology, psychiatry, ENT, ophthalmology, and Panchakarma

Curricular structure

Features
• Five-and-a-half-year duration with one-year internship
• Classical Ayurveda combined with modern diagnostics
• High-intensity practical and clinical training
• Eligibility for MD/MS/PhD in Ayurveda
• Recognized by Tribhuvan University and Ayurvedic Medical Council

Admission process
• Minimum 50% or 2.4 GPA in PCB at +2 or equivalent
• Equivalence required for A-level or foreign boards
• Diploma holders must meet the marks and council registration requirements
• MECEE-BL entrance exam with negative marking; 50th percentile required
• Submission of academic certificates, citizenship/passport, admit card, and reservation documents

Job prospects
• Clinical Ayurvedic practitioner in hospitals or private clinics
• Panchakarma, yoga, naturopathy, and wellness therapy roles
• Research assistant/officer in herbal medicine and integrative health
• Quality control, manufacturing, and formulation roles in Ayurvedic industries
• Teaching roles after required certification or postgraduate study
• Public health positions in Ayurveda-based government programs
• Entrepreneurship in herbal products, clinics, and wellness centers