Shivalik Institute of Ayurved & Research, Jhajra, Chakrata Road, Dehradun-248007, Uttarakhand

Description

1. Course Overview

The Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), also referred to as “Ayurvedacharya,” is a premier professional undergraduate degree. The curriculum at SIAR is designed to provide a deep understanding of traditional Ayurvedic principles alongside modern medical subjects such as Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, and Surgery. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and extensive practical clinical training to ensure graduates are ready for professional practice.

2. Course Duration & Structure

The BAMS program is a 5.5-year course following the standard national regulatory framework:

• Academic Phase: 4.5 Years divided into professional phases, covering classroom instruction, laboratory practicals, and clinical observations.

• Compulsory Internship: 1 Year of mandatory rotatory residential internship. Students gain hands-on clinical experience in the college’s attached hospital, rotating through various specialized departments.

3. Eligibility Criteria

Prospective candidates must meet the following standardized requirements:

• Academic Qualification: Passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) and English.

• Minimum Marks: At least 50% aggregate in PCB for General category candidates (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per regulatory norms).

• Entrance Exam: Mandatory qualification in the NEET-UG of the current academic year.

• Age: Minimum 17 years by December 31st of the year of admission.

4. Admission Process

Admissions are merit-based and conducted through a centralized counseling process:

1. NEET-UG: Secure a valid rank and qualify for the NEET-UG exam.

2. Counselling Registration: Register for Uttarakhand AYUSH NEET Counselling via the official university portal (uau.ac.in).

3. Choice Filling: During the online counseling process, select “Shivalik Institute of Ayurved & Research, Dehradun” as a preferred option.

4. Seat Allotment: Allocation is based on NEET rank, category reservation, and the institutional seat matrix (60 seats).

5. Reporting: Physically report to the college for document verification and final admission formalities.

5. Medium of Instruction

The primary medium of instruction and examination is English and Hindi. Sanskrit is also taught as a compulsory subject to enable students to study original Ayurvedic classical texts (Samhitas) in their authentic form.

6. Regulatory Recognition & Compliance

SIAR maintains strict adherence to national and state regulatory standards:

• Affiliation: Affiliated with Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Dehradun.

• Approval: Recognized by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.

• State Recognition: Approved by the Uttarakhand State Government and Bhartiya Chikitsa Parishad Uttarakhand.

7. Career Scope & Future Opportunities

Graduates from SIAR have diverse professional pathways:

• Clinical Practice: Serving as Medical Officers in government/private hospitals or establishing independent clinics.

• Higher Education: Pursuing MD/MS (Ayurveda) in specialized fields like Kayachikitsa or Panchakarma.

• Research & Academia: Joining research councils (CCRAS), pharmaceutical R&D, or teaching in medical colleges.

• Wellness Industry: Opportunities in international wellness resorts, health tourism, and yoga centers.

8. How We Assist Students (Consultancy Services)

As your medical education consultancy partner, we offer comprehensive support:

• Counselling Guidance: Expert help navigating the Uttarakhand State AYUSH and AACCC counseling portals.

• Documentation Assistance: Helping you prepare necessary documents like Domicile, Category, and NEET certificates.

• Institutional Insights: Providing details on the 25-bed hospital, specialized Panchakarma units, and the 2532 sq. meter herbal garden.

• Strategy Planning: Assisting with preference list optimization based on current cutoff trends.

9. Disclaimer

Admission to BAMS at Shivalik Institute of Ayurved & Research is strictly based on NEET-UG merit and the official counseling process conducted by regulatory authorities. Our consultancy provides informational support and guidance only; we do not guarantee admission or offer “management seats” outside the legal framework.