AYUSH (Traditional & Alternative Medicine)
AYUSH stands for Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy.
It represents India’s traditional and alternative systems of medicine,
focusing on holistic healing, natural therapies, disease prevention,
and overall wellness.
AYUSH education and practice are regulated by the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
Undergraduate (UG) – AYUSH Courses
Courses Under AYUSH
- BAMS – Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery
- BHMS – Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery
- BUMS – Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery
- BSMS – Bachelor of Siddha Medicine & Surgery
- BNYS – Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology
- English as compulsory subject
- Minimum 50% (General), 40% (SC/ST/OBC)
- Minimum age: 17 years
- NEET-UG Qualification Mandatory
Admission Process
- Appear for NEET-UG
- Qualify required cutoff
- Register for AYUSH Counseling
- Choice filling & seat allotment
- Document verification & confirmation
Duration (UG AYUSH): 5.5 Years (Including 1-Year Internship)
Career Opportunities
- AYUSH Doctor / Physician
- Medical Officer (Government & Private)
- Wellness & Lifestyle Consultant
- Yoga Therapist / Naturopathy Expert
- Researcher & Academician
- Pharmaceutical & Herbal Industry
Why Choose AYUSH?
- Holistic & natural healthcare approach
- Growing global acceptance
- Government recognition & support
- Strong demand in wellness industry
- Blend of traditional wisdom & modern science
Postgraduate (AYUSH) – MD / MS Programs
Postgraduate (AYUSH) programs include MD/MS in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, Siddha, Yoga & Naturopathy.
These focus on advanced clinical training, specialization, teaching skills and research.
PG Courses Under AYUSH
- MD (Ayurveda) – Non-surgical Specialties
- MS (Ayurveda) – Surgical Specialties
- MD (Homeopathy)
- MD (Unani Medicine)
- MD (Siddha Medicine)
- MD (Yoga & Naturopathy)
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s Degree in AYUSH (BAMS/BHMS/BUMS/BSMS/BNYS)
- Completion of 1-Year Internship
- AIAPGET Qualification Mandatory
- Valid AYUSH Registration Certificate
Admission Process
- Appear for AIAPGET
- Qualify required cutoff percentile
- Register for AYUSH PG Counseling
- Seat allotment & document verification
Duration (PG AYUSH): 3 Years
Career Opportunities After PG
- Specialist AYUSH Doctor
- Consultant Physician
- Professor / Lecturer
- Clinical Researcher
- Private Practice / Hospital Administration
Why Choose Postgraduate (AYUSH)?
- Advanced specialization
- Strong career growth
- Government-recognized qualification
- Growing demand in integrative healthcare
- Opportunities in research & global wellness
