BAMS Admission without NEET: Eligibility, Colleges, Fees, Syllabus, Scope, Jobs, Salary

Q: What are some of the key subjects of the BAMS course?

Some of the key subjects of BAMS course are listed below:History of AyurvedaAshtanga AyurvedaAyurveda Darshana NirupanaAptopdesha Pariksha/ PramanaAyurveda NirupanaKarya-Karana Siddhanta (Cause and Effect Theory)

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BAMS admission without NEET offers aspiring students an alternative pathway to pursue Ayurvedic medicine and surgery in India. Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery or BAMS is an undergraduate course of 5.5 years duration that integrates modern medicine with the traditional Ayurvedic system and various forms of treatment.

Admission to BAMS in various medical institutes is usually offered through NEET score, however, there are few institutes that offer admission via management quota. Ashtang Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Ayurveda Katraj - Dhankawadi, and Ayurved Mahavidyalaya are some of the institutes offering direct admission to BAMS courses.

The candidates who have passed their class 12 with PCM are eligible for BAMS admission without NEET. BAMS is divided into four professional semesters in which subjects like Sanskrit, Charak Samhita (Purvardha), Partha Vigyan, Swasthavritta, Ayurveda Itihas, and Dravyaguna Vigyan are covered. See Also: BAMS Subjects

The future scope of BAMS is very bright in terms of jobs as well as higher studies in the same field. BAMS graduates can work as Ayurvedic Doctor, Ayurvedic Physicians, Pharmacists, Health Supervisors, Clinical Research Associates, and Lecturers. Courses like MS (Ayurveda), MBA (Hospital Healthcare Management), and Master of Public Health (MPH) can be pursued after BAMS.

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Table of Contents

Eligibility criteria for BAMS admission without NEET
Admission Procedure for BAMS without NEET
Colleges that offer direct admission for BAMS
BAMS Syllabus
Future scope after pursuing BAMS

5.1 Jobs After BAMS

5.2 Courses After BAMS

BAMS admission without NEET: FAQs

Eligibility criteria for BAMS admission without NEET

Candidates willing to pursue a BAMS course without a NEET score must satisfy the following eligibility criteria:

Candidates must have Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects in their 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in each of the subjects.
10% relaxation of marks is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories.
Candidates must also fulfill the upper age criteria, i.e. 20 years, to get admission into this course.

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Admission Procedure for BAMS without NEET

The admission procedure for a BAMS course without a NEET score varies from college to college. However, a general procedure for admission into this course is listed below.

Candidates planning to get admission into colleges offering BAMS courses without a NEET score must hold good marks in their 10+2.
Once 10+2 examination results are declared, various colleges release their admission notification on their official websites and even in popular newspapers.
Candidates must visit these colleges or universities' websites and look for the admission link to BAMS courses.
Candidates must fill out the online application form available on the website for direct admission into the BAMS course along with uploading relevant documents. This includes filling in personal information like name, DOB, address, and marks/ pass certificate of class 10 and 10+2. After filling these details candidates have to upload their photographs and signatures as well.
This should be followed by payment of the application fee through debit/ credit card/ net banking and the final submission of the application form. Some institutes offer the provision of submitting the application fee through demand draft as well.
Once the payment is done and the application form is submitted, candidates must download and print the application form for future reference.
Candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria would be contacted by the concerned college/ university and offered admission through a separate examination conducted by the institute or through the management quota.

Colleges that offer direct admission for BAMS

Some of the popular colleges offering direct admission to BAMS courses without a NEET score are listed below. Also Check: Top BAMS Colleges in India

BAMS Colleges	Course Fees
Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Ayurveda Katraj- Dhankawadi	INR 17,46,250
Acharya Deshabhushan Ayurvedic Medical College And Hospital, Belagavi	INR 5,00,000
Sri Satya Sai Murlidhar Ayurveda College & Hospital, Moga	INR 10,00,000
Rajshree Group of Institutions, Bareilly	INR 12,50,000
A.L.N.Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College	INR 1,42,950
Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University - [DSRRAU], Jodhpur	INR 10,00,000
Alva’s Ayurvedic Medical College	INR 8,77,500
Major S.D. Singh Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital, Farrukhabad	INR 12,95,000
KMCT Ayurveda Medical College Manassery, Kozhikode	INR 9,97,075
Dronacharya Ayurvedic College, Saharanpur	INR 10,98,000
Sri Sairam Ayurved College & Research Centre	INR 1,50,000
Sri Kalabyraveshwara Ayurvedic Medical College	INR 1,45,000
Maganbhai Adenwala Mahagujarat University, Nadiad	INR 14,65,000
KLE Belgaum	INR 20,62,500
Patanjali Ayurveda College	-
KJ Institute of Engineering and Technology - [KJIT], Vadodara	INR 19,25,000
D.Y Patil Ayurveda College	INR 19,75,000
Himalayan Ayurvedic College	INR 12,50,000
Atreya Ayurvedic College	INR 10,00,000

BAMS Syllabus

BAMS is a 5.5-year course including the internship and training period. The BAMS course is divided into 4 professional semesters. The first, second, and third professional semesters will be of 1.5 years each, whereas, the fourth professional semester will be a year long. The syllabus for BAMS is listed below for all professional semesters.

First Professional Semester	Second Professional Semester
Sanskrit	Charak Samhita (Purvardha)
Partha Vigyan	Swasthavritta
Ayurveda Itihas	Dravyaguna Vigyan
Ashtanga Hridayam (Sutrasthan)	Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana
Rachana Sharir	Roga Vigyan Evam Vikriti Vigyan
Kriya Sharir	Agada Tantra, Vyavhar Ayurved Evum Vidhi Vaidya
Third Professional Semester	Fourth Professional Semester
Agadtantra	Kayachikitsa
Swasthavritta	Panchkarma
Prasuti Tantra Evum Stri Roga	Shalakya
Kaumarbhritya	Shalya
Panchakarma	Examination Methodology and Medical Statistics

Future scope after pursuing BAMS

The future scope of the BAMS course (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) is promising, with an increase in demand for alternative medicine, holistic healthcare, and research opportunities in Ayurveda. The scope for jobs, as well as future courses after BAMS, is very bright. The same are discussed below as well.

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Jobs after BAMS

Job Title	Job Description	Average Package
Ayurvedic Doctor	They are experts who analyze both the body and mind of an individual which includes assessing the imbalances of Agni, dosha, and strotas based on the ayurvedic principles and thus suggesting changes in lifestyle and food habits.	INR 10,00,000
Ayurvedic Physicians	They are experts who understand diseases from an Ayurvedic perspective and have a working knowledge of pharmacology, western medical pathology, diagnostic reports, and treatments.	INR 3,58,000
Pharmacists	They are experts who deal with the drugs and medications used in the Ayurveda system of medicine.	INR 2,26,000
Health Supervisors	They are individuals responsible for the administrative and executive tasks within a care facility or of a services provider.	INR 2,50,000
Clinical Research Associates	They are individuals providing comprehensive and engaging instruction, incorporating the latest research findings and clinical advancements in the field of Ayurveda.	INR 3,50,000
Lecturers	They are individuals who offer knowledge in various areas from ayurvedic to BAMS registered students.	INR 3,42,000
Therapists	They are experts who conduct screening and diagnostic tests to reveal health issues by administering or suggesting interventions such as massage, mindfulness, etc.	INR 4,00,000
Clinical Trial Coordinators	They are individuals who support, facilitate, and coordinate the daily clinical trial activities and play a critical role in the conduct of Ayurvedic studies.	INR 3,50,000
Clinic Managers	They are individuals who oversee the daily operations of outpatient or medical facilities which include staffing, budgeting, employee education, and patient care.	INR 8,00,000
Sales Representatives	They are individuals who promote and sell ayurvedic medicines to doctors, pharmacists, food stores, wholesalers, etc.	INR 2,80,000

Courses after BAMS

On completing the BAMS course, candidates can pursue various master's and doctorate programs related to BAMS or start their own practice. A few courses to be pursued after completing BAMS are listed below.

MS (Ayurveda): MS (Ayurveda) is a 3-year postgraduate course that deals with the study of surgical techniques and disorders to treat with the help of Ayurveda. This is a lucrative career for candidates as completing this course opens various avenues for earning a good amount of money. In India, this course costs INR 1.0 LPA to INR 7.0 LPA depending on the type of college.
MBA (Hospital Healthcare Management): MBA (Hospital Healthcare Management) deals with understanding all issues faced by the healthcare systems in hospitals which includes hospital administration, healthcare IT, and health insurance. In India, this course costs INR 2.0 LPA to INR 5.0 LPA depending on the type of institute.
Master of Public Health (MPH): Master of Public Health (MPH) is a 2-year postgraduate course that deals with public health services rather than research and teaching. In India, this course costs INR 10,000 to INR 1.2 LPA depending on the type of college.
M.Sc Biomedical Sciences: M.Sc Biomedical Sciences is a postgraduate course that offers knowledge in health policy, management, and administration and paves the way for pursuing further education for a clinical career. In India, this course costs INR 40,000 to INR 2.0 LPA depending on the type of institute.
M.Sc Nutrition: M.Sc Nutrition is also a postgraduate course that offers knowledge on the fundamentals of nutritional values in food and their effects on the human body. In India, this course costs INR 20,000 to INR 4.0 LPA depending on the type of institute.

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Jobs After BAMS	Courses After BAMS

BAMS admission without NEET: FAQs

Ques. What are the domains in which a candidate completing the BAMS course can get employment?

Ans. Candidates completing the BAMS course get job opportunities in Ayurvedic Clinics, Government/ Private Hospitals, Wellness Centers, Panchakarma Ashram, Research Institutions, Health Resorts, etc.

Ques. What are some of the key subjects of the BAMS course?

Ans. Some of the key subjects of BAMS course are listed below:

History of Ayurveda
Ashtanga Ayurveda
Ayurveda Darshana Nirupana
Aptopdesha Pariksha/ Pramana
Ayurveda Nirupana
Karya-Karana Siddhanta (Cause and Effect Theory)

Ques. How much does it cost to complete the BAMS course?

Ans. Depending on the type of college, the course fee of BAMS may vary. It usually ranges between INR 25,000 - 3.2 LPA. But candidates pursuing BAMS without a NEET score and taking admission through management quota are required to pay more tuition fees as compared to normal candidates. In such cases, the fee range lies between INR 50,000 per annum to INR 3.0 LPA.

Ques. Name some colleges in South India offering admission to BAMS courses without NEET?

Ans. Some of the colleges in South India offering admission to BAMS without NEET are listed below:

A. L. N. Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College in Karnataka
Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya in Maharashtra
Dharma Ayurved College and Hospital in Tamil Nadu
Ashtang Ayurved Mahavidyalaya in Maharashtra

Ques. Is there any upper age limit for BAMS admission?

Ans. The upper age limit for BAMS admission is 20 years to pursue this course.

Ques. Name some recruiters who recruit candidates completing the BAMS course?

Ans. Some of the popular companies offering employment to candidates completing the BAMS course are listed below:

Patanjali Ayurved Limited
Zandu Ayurveda
Dabur India Ltd
Himalaya Wellness
Emami Ltd
Hamdard Laboratories
Baidyanath

Ques. What are the skill sets required to pursue BAMS course?

Ans. Candidates willing to pursue the BAMS course must possess the following skills to excel in this career:

Analytical abilities
Emotional Intelligence
Observational skills
Communication Skills
Decision-making abilities
Interest in the medicinal properties of different herbs
Counseling Abilities

Ques. Is a BAMS graduate eligible to conduct surgery?

Ans. Yes. As per the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) guideline, BAMS doctors are eligible to conduct 58 surgery procedures as stated in the latest syllabus. A few of these procedures include general surgery, ophthalmology, ENT, and dental procedures.

Ques. Are BAMS graduates eligible to use a stethoscope?

Ans. Yes. BAMS doctors are eligible to use a stethoscope (to feel the pulse, anatomy of the human body, emergency care, etc.), a sphygmomanometer (to measure blood pressure), and so on to analyze and treat patients.

Ques. What are the industrial domains in which a BAMS graduate can work?

Ans. Relevant industry domains in which a BAMS graduate can work are listed below: