Top BAMS Jobs: Shiksha Poll Revealed

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Updated on Aug 5, 2025 14:47 IST

This article explores the top career options after completing BAMS. Based on a recent Shiksha poll with 368 votes, a massive 83% of students chose "BAMS Doctor" as their dream job, reflecting a strong interest in clinical practice. It also covers average salary levels, key sectors, and top recruiters for each role—helping BAMS graduates.

Shiksha conducted a poll and the results showed that 83% chose the BAMS doctor career option. This shows the preference for clinical practice. Read the article to know more about the other job options after BAMS, that students chose.

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Table of contents

BAMS Doctor
Clinical Research Associative
Drug Manufacturer
Medical Supervisor
Shiksha Poll Analysis

BAMS Doctor

They practice Ayurveda in clinics and hospitals. They diagnose patients, prescribe Ayurvedic medicines, and give lifestyle advice.

Particulars	Details
Avg. Salary	Entry-Level: INR 3 LPA - INR 4.2 LPA Mid-Level: INR 4.5 LPA - INR 6.5 LPA Senior-Level: INR 7 LPA - INR 12 LPA
Key Sectors	Ayurvedic Hospitals, Clinics, Government Dispensaries, Private Practice, etc.
Top Recruiters	Patanjali, Dabur, Baidyanath, Government AYUSH Centers, Kerala Ayurveda, etc.

Clinical Research Associative

CRAs assist in trials for Ayurvedic or integrative medicine. They ensure that studies follow safety, protocol, and regulatory standards.

Particulars	Details
Avg. Salary	Entry-Level: INR 4 LPA - INR 5.5 LPA Mid-Level: INR 6 LPA - INR 8 LPA Senior-Level: INR 9 LPA - INR 12 LPA
Key Sectors	Pharma Research Firms, Ayurvedic Research Institutes, Clinical Trial Organizations, etc.
Top Recruiters	Himalaya Wellness, Emami, Sun Pharma, CCRAS, AIIMS (Research Wing), etc.

Drug Manufacturer

They formulate, test, and produce Ayurvedic medicines and supplements. BAMS students can get jobs in Ayurvedic pharma companies or start their own unit.

Particulars	Details
Avg. Salary	Entry-Level: INR 4 LPA - INR 5.5 LPA Mid-Level: INR 6 LPA - INR 9 LPA Senior-Level: INR 10 LPA - INR 15 LPA
Key Sectors	Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Companies, Herbal Product Manufacturing, Nutraceuticals, etc.
Top Recruiters	Zandu, Hamdard, Charak Pharma, Ayurwin, Patanjali Ayurved, etc.

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Medical Supervisor

Medical Supervisors manage Ayurvedic hospital operations and ensure patient care quality. They coordinate between doctors, staff, and departments for smooth functioning.

Particulars	Details
Avg. Salary	Entry-Level: INR 3 LPA - INR 4.5 LPA Mid-Level: INR 5 LPA - INR 6.5 LPA Senior-Level: INR 7 LPA - INR 9.5 LPA
Key Sectors	Ayurvedic Hospitals, Wellness Resorts, NABH-Accredited Healthcare Facilities, etc.
Top Recruiters	Jiva Ayurveda, Ayushakti, Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala, Santhigiri Ayurveda Hospital, etc.

Shiksha Poll Analysis

This data reflects a strong inclination toward clinical practice, but also shows the need for greater awareness about diverse career options after BAMS.