What is the full form of BAMS?

The full form of BAMS is Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery . BAMS is a five-and-a-half-year degree program covering analyzes of the integrated traditional ayurvedic system and modern medicine. Out of 5.5 years in medicine, 4.5 years in nursing and one year in an internship. Many applications for BMAS concentrated on the traditional form of treatment.

Eligibility criteria

• The essential requirement for the BAMS course is that the candidates should have passed their 12th class with Biology from a recognized board, with at least 45-50 per cent.
• BAMS admission is centrally controlled and based on the score secured during the NEET examination.
• Candidates must have Biology, Physics and Chemistry in 12th class as mandatory subjects.

List of best BAMS colleges in India

The BAMS course includes a detailed study of real-life systems, biology, treatment criteria, social and therapeutic pharmaceuticals, toxicology, herbal medicine, ENT, surgical practices, as well as educating students in modern science using conventional or traditional methods.

• IMS ( Institute of Medical Science), Varanasi
• BHU (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
• National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur
• Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College, New Delhi
• Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

BAMS Admission process

• Admission to BAMS is based on the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET).
• This examination is now mandatory for admission to many medical courses, including BAMS.
• After scores are obtained in the NEET, there will be centrally controlled counselling that will decide your location of the college based on your achievement.
• Colleges may then perform a personal interview round to evaluate the students further.

Career opportunity after BAMS course

• Successful candidates of the course are employed for positions such as Ayurvedic Drug Specialist in both government and private Ayurveda clinics may choose private practice.
• Job opportunities for these professions include the healthcare sector, life sciences industry, pharmaceutical industry, and so on.
• Graduates of BAMS are working in positions such as Ayurvedic Doctor, Medical Representative, Sales Manager or Executive, Sales Representative, Pharmacist, Assistant Claims Manager, Jr. Coordinator of clinical trials, etc.