Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)

Purbanchal University
5 years
Rs.
Updated December 11, 2025

University

Purbanchal University

Duration

5 years

Fee

Rs.

Colleges

1+

Summary

Short Description

Professional medical program in homeopathic medicine spanning 5 years 6 months, including 4.5 years of academic study and 1 year of compulsory internship.

Description

Program trains practitioners in homeopathic theory, diagnostics, therapeutics, materia medica, pharmacy, clinical methods, and patient management. Curriculum blends foundational medical sciences with specialized homeopathic subjects. Emphasis is placed on case-taking, clinical reasoning, remedy selection, and holistic patient care. Final-year internship provides supervised experience in homeopathic hospitals/clinics, preparing graduates for NHPC licensing and clinical practice.

Description

Curricular Structure (Table)

Duration: 5.5 years total • 4.5 years academic + 1 year internship

(PU provides official syllabus through PDF; core structure summarized below.)

Study PhaseCore Areas
Pre-clinical YearsAnatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Homeopathic Philosophy, Materia Medica, Pharmacy
Para-clinical YearsPathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Organon of Medicine, Repertory
Clinical YearsGeneral Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Homeopathic Therapeutics, Case-taking & Case Analysis
InternshipOne-year supervised clinical internship across hospital departments and homeopathic OPD/IPD units

Features

Features

  • Integrated medical and homeopathic science curriculum
  • Strong focus on classical homeopathic philosophy and clinical application
  • Compulsory internship ensures practical exposure
  • Only homeopathic bachelor’s program offered under Purbanchal University
  • Leads toward NHPC licensing pathway

Admission Process

Eligibility

Information not explicitly provided in the text. Standard PU medical-science entry norms generally require +2 Science (Biology) with minimum merit and entrance qualification; institutions provide specific criteria during admission cycles.

Admission Process (Points)

  • Application through Nepal Homeopathic Medical College
  • Compliance with PU medical-science entrance requirements
  • Academic document screening
  • Entrance test/interview (as per college policy)
  • Enrollment subject to merit ranking and seat availability

 

Job Prospects

Prospect Careers

  • Homeopathic Physician
  • Clinical Practitioner in Homeopathic Hospitals/Clinics
  • Research Assistant in alternative medicine fields
  • Homeopathic Pharmacy Specialist
  • Lecturer (with further qualification)
  • Health-service roles in NGOs/AYUSH-style institutions

Job Prospects

Graduates may work in:

  • Homeopathic hospitals and clinics
  • Private practice
  • Community health centers
  • Research and product-development companies
  • Homeopathic pharmacies and dispensaries
  • Teaching institutions (with postgraduate qualification)

Demand is tied to alternative medicine growth and homeopathic service expansion.

Colleges Offering This Course

Nepal Homeopathic Medical College