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Ayurveda System of Medicine

INTRODUCTION TO AYURVEDA SYSTEM OF MEDICINE IN INDIA

Ayurveda means "the science of life" (ayur means "life" and veda means "science" in Sanskrit). Ayurveda is a discipline of the upaveda or "auxiliary knowledge" in Vedic tradition. Ayurveda has its prime origin from Atharva-Veda and apart as a supplement of the Rig-Veda. Dhanvantari is worshipped as the God of Ayurveda.

Ayurveda way of treatment is a science of natural healing because it uses purely natural medicines such as herbs, vegetables and flowers. It follows that the five elements such as water, earth, air, space and fire form the human body. Ayurveda believed that body, mind and spirit are connected to each other. This treatment mainly dealt with the root cause of all diseases and gives permanent cure. Besides that, it also provides permanent immunity power to the body. When compared to the homeopathic medicine, it has very good power to cure diseases such as cancer, diabetics, etc., through purely natural way and it is proven. This medicine is the mother of all the medication and each type of medication is derived from this Ayurveda medicinal science.

Most of the people believed that Ayurveda medicine doesn’t have any side effect, but it is wrong. It has some side effect, if the patient do not properly follow the methodology. The patient’s body response on Ayurveda medicine may depend on several factors containing a selection of drug, age and chronicity. The main limits are it would take a long time to cure, which is depending on the Imbalance power of the patients. All the medicine method such as allopathic medicine, homeopathy medicine and Ayurveda medicine have their own advantages and disadvantages and the choice Depend on the disease, cause of illness, possible ways of treatment, etc. It is important to know that one form of medication method may be effective for a particular person for a particular disease at a particular time, but couldn’t use all the medicinal way at the same time.

COURSES OFFERED UNDER AYURVEDA SYSTEM OF MEDICINE IN INDIA

Undergraduate (5.5 Years including 1 year of Internship)	Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
Post Graduate Diploma (2 Years)	PG Diploma
Postgraduate (3 Years)	MD- Ayurveda Vachaspati
Postgraduate (3 Years)	MS- Ayurveda Dhanwantari

Ayurvedacharya is being conducted throughout the country under IMCC Act, 1970. The syllabus and curriculum is uniform throughout the country and is being conducted only in Ayurvedic Medical Colleges affiliated to universities and only after getting permission from Dept. of AYUSH, Union Govt. of India to start the course / undertake the admissions. Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM) is the statutory regulatory body constituted under IMCC Act 1970 regulating the Ayurveda education at degree level as well as at PG level as well as the practice of Ayurvedic medicine in India.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OF UNDER GRADUATE AYURVEDA COURSE IN INDIA

One should have completed a Higher Secondary (School) Certificate (HSC) or (10+2, or high school) with the Science stream, including the subjects Biology, Chemistry and Physics with minimum 50% Marks aggregate for General and EWS Category and 40% for Reserved Category (SC, ST, SEBC).
English as one of the subject and have passed in that.
17 years of age must be completed by 31st December in the year of admission.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OF POST GRADUATE AYURVEDA COURSE IN INDIA

Candidates in possession of BAMS degree or Provisional BAMS Pass Certificate recognized as per the provisions of the IMCC 1970/HCC 1973 Act
Possess permanent or provisional registration certificate of BAMS degree qualification issued by the CCIM/CCH/state board/universities/deemed universities.
Completed one year of internship or/are likely to complete the internship before 30th September in the year of admission or date as specified by Ministry of AYUSH.

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDA (AIIA)

All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) is the Apex Institute for Ayurveda, established in 2010 under Society Registration Act 1860 as an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of AYUSH, Govt of India. It aims at bringing a synergy between traditional wisdom of Ayurveda and modern tools and technology. The institute offers postgraduate and doctoral courses in various disciplines of Ayurveda. The focus of AIIA is on fundamental research in post graduate studies, training, and research & tertiary care centre for patients, drug development, standardization, quality control, safety evaluation and scientific validation of Ayurvedic medicines.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR UNDER GRADAUTE AYURVEDA COURSE

Sr. No.	Name of the Exam	Institutes/Courses falling under this exam	Conducted By	Notification for Exam	Application for Exam	Exam
1	NEET- UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Under Graduate)	NEET -UG is applicable for BAMS: i. All India Quota Seats ii. State Government Quota Seats iii. Central Institutions/ Universities/ Deemed Universities iv. State/Management/NRI Quota Seats in Private BAMS Colleges or any Private University	NTA (National Testing Agency)	Issued in the month of August/September every year	Application Starts in November	Exam is conducted in September

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR POST GRADAUTE AYURVEDA COURSE

Sr. No.	Name of the Exam	Institutes/Courses falling under this exam	Conducted By	Notification for Exam	Application for Exam	Exam
1	All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET)	All India (Open/Other States) and State quota seats for admission to MD/MD/ PG Diploma courses in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy for all Colleges, Institutions and Universities/ Deemed Universities	NTA (National Testing Agency)	Issued in the month of May	Application Starts in May	Exam is conducted in September

COURSES AND SPECIALIZATION AVAILABLE IN POST GRADUATE AYURVEDA COURSE

Sr. No.	Course MD/MS	Leading to specialty
1	Kayachikitsa	General Medicine (AY)
2	Panchakarma	Ayurvedic specialty of Bio Cleansing Processes
3	Stri Roga Evam Prasuti Tantra	Gynaecology and Obstetrics (AY)
4	Shalya Samanya	Surgery (AY)
5	Shalya Kshar Evum Anushastra Karma	Ayurvedic Para Surgical Procedures
6	Shalakya (Netra Rog Vigyan)	Ophthalmology (AY)
7	Shalakya (Karna- Nasa- Kantha- Shirorog)	ENT and Head (AY)
8	Shalakya (Mukha abd Danta Roy Vigyan)	Oral and Dental Management (AY)
9	Kaumarbhritya (Bal Roga)	Paediatrics (AY)
10	Manobigyam Evam Manas Roga	Psychiatry (AY)
11	Roga Nodan and Vikriti Vigyan	Pathology (AY)
12	Agad Tantra Evum Vyavahara Ayurveda	Toxicology (AY)
13	Dravyaguna	Pharmacology (AY)
14	Rasashatra	Alchemy
15	Bhaishajya Kalpana	Pharmacy (AY)
16	Swasthavritta	Preventive Medicine (AY)
17	Ayurveda Samhita	Ayurvedic Compendia
18	Ayurveda Siddhanta	Ayurvedic Fundamental Principles
19	Rachana Sharir	Anatomy (AY)
20	Kriya Sharir	Physiology (AY)
21	Sangyaharma	Anaethesia (AY)
22	Chhaya Evum Vikiran Vigyan	Radiology (AY)

COURSES AND SPECIALIZATION AVAILABLE IN POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA AYURVEDA COURSE

Sr. No.	Diploma Course	Leading to specialty
1	Diploma in Panchkarma	D. Panchkarma
2	Diploma in Kshar Karma	D. Kshar Karma
3	Diploma in Ayurvedic Pharmaceutics- Ras Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana	D. Ras Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana
4	Diploma in Ayurvedic Cosmetology and Skin Disease	D. Dermatology (AY)
5	Diploma in Ayurvedic Dietetics	Diploma in Nutrition (AY)
6	Diploma in Swasthavritta and Yoga	Diploma in Public Health (AY)
7	Diploma in Prasuti adn Striroga	Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology (AY)
8	Diploma in Balroga	Diploma in Paediatrics (AY)
9	Diploma in Dravyaguna	D. Pharmacognosy
10	Diploma in Manasik Swasthya Vigyan	Diploma in Psychiatry (AY)
11	Diploma in Netra Roga Vigyan	Diploma in Ophthalmology (AY)
12	Diploma in Rasayan and Vajikaran	D. Geriatrics (AY)
13	Diploma and Ayurvedic Sangyaharan	Diploma in Anaesthesiology (AY)
14	Diploma in Chhaya Evam Vikiran Vigyan	Diploma in Radio Diagnosis (AY)
15	Marma Evam Asthi Chikitsa	Diploma in Orthopaedics (AY)
16	Rog Nidan Vidhi	Diploma in Clinical Pathology (AY)