BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery) courses : Fees, List, Admission

BHMS Course is an undergraduate course in Homeopathic medicine. The course aims to make students learns all aspects of homeopathic medicine which is based on improving body’s natural healing system. BHMS stands for Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery. BHMS course duration is 5.5 year including 1 year internship after the final exam. BHMS course helps those who want to make career in homeopathic medicine as the course curriculum thoroughly cover principle, application and dilution of homeopathic medicine.

After completing the course, candidates become homeopathic doctor. BHMS course offers a bright career prospect as homeopathy is one of the best alternative medicine in the health and medical field. Candidates should be 12th pass for admission to undergraduate course in Homeopathic medicine. Institutes give admission based on the score in the entrance test.

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BHMS Course Highlight

Particulars	Details
Course name	Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)
BHMS course level	Undergraduate
Course duration	5.5 years
Type of course	Degree
Minimum qualification	12th pass with 50% marks
Course fee	INR 1.5 lakh to 3 lakh
Average salary	INR 2 lakh to 5 lakh
Job opportunities	Homeopathic doctor, public health specialist, Pharmacist, teacher, lecturer

 

BHMS Course Eligibility

Candidates should fulfill following BHMS eligibility criteria for admission

• They should have completed class 12^th with subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

• Candidates should score at least 50% marks in qualifying exam

• The minimum age should be 17 years

• Qualifying entrance test is compulsory to get admission

Admission Process for BHMS Course

Admission in BHMS course is given on the basis of performance in entrance exam. Candidates have to apply for the exam. Generally the application process starts in January. Candidates will have to sit for the exam and qualify it scoring the minimum cut off marks. Those who score the minimum cut off of the particular institute become eligible for admission to BHMS course. The counselling process is arranged for allotment of seats.

Exams for BHMS

Following is the list of entrance exams for admission to BHMS course:

• National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)

• Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM)

• Punjab University Common Entrance Test (PUCET)

• Telangana State Engineering Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET)

• Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test(AP EAMCET)

BHMS Course Specialisations

There are a number of specialisations in BHMS course. Candidates can choose out of the below given specialisations in BHMS:

• Homeopathic Pharmacy

• Homeopathic Pediatrics

• Homeopathic Psychiatry

• Homeopathic Skin Specialist

• Homeopathic Infertility Specialist

BHMS Course Subjects

HMS - First Year
Organon of Medicine, Principles of Homoeopathic Philosophy and Psychology
Physiology including Biochemistry
Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology
Homeopathic Materia Medica
Homeopathic Pharmacy
BHMS - Second Year
Pathology and Microbiology including Virology and Parasitology Bacteriology
Organon of Medicine and Principles of Homeopathic Philosophy
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
Surgery including ENT, Eye Dental and Homeo Therapeutics
Practice of Medicine and Homeo Therapeutics
Obstetrics and Gynaecology Infant Care and Homeo Therapeutics
BHMS - Third Year
The Practice of Medicine and Homeo Therapeutics
Obstetrics and Gynaecology Infant Care and Homeo Therapeutics
Surgery including ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental and Homeo Therapeutics
Organon of Medicine
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
BHMS – Fourth Year
The Practice of Medicine and Homeo Therapeutics
Organon of Medicine
Homoeopathic Materia Medica
Repertory
Community Medicine

Top Colleges for BHMS Course

There are many government and private colleges for BHMS course. The average course fee in government BHMS college is around INR 10,000 to 30,000. The course fee is around INR 1.5 to 2 lakh in private BHMS colleges. The table below highlights list of some of the top colleges for BHMS couse.

Name of the college	Course Fee (In INR)/year
Bakson Homeopathic Medical College	2,70,000
JR Kissan Homeopathic Medical College	1,84,000
Y.M.T Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital	1,43,000
Smt.Chandaben Mohanbhai Patel Homeopathic Medical College	1,30,000
Calcutta Homeopathic Medical College	38,700
National Institute of Homeopathy	35,450
Bhagwan Buddha Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital	1,40,000
Dr DY Patil Homeopathic Medical College	1,90,000

Scope in BHMS

After completing BHMS course, candidates have numerous options to explore. They can either do job or go for higher studies. There are many a courses in Homeopathic which candidates can pursue after BHMS course. They can opt to do certificate, diploma or MD courses in Homeopathy. Some of the courses after BHMS have been enlisted below:

• Certificate Course in Electro Homeopathy

• Certificate Course in Clinical Homeopathy

• Diploma in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery

• Certificate Course in Homeopathic Medicinal System (CHMS)

• MD in Pediatrics

• MD in Endocrinology

• MD in Psychiatry

• MD in Homeopathic pharmacy

Job Opportunities for BHMS Graduates

BHMS graduates are in demand as homeopathy has emerged as one of the best alternative medicine for treating diseases. People opt for homeopathy medicine as it activates body’s self healing system. A plenty of job opportunities are available for these professionals as they can work in hospitals, medical colleges, research institutes, dispensary, clinics, nursing homes, and Pharmaceutical Industries. Candidates also become eligible for government jobs. The Central Council of Research in Homeopathy (CCRH) conducts exam for jobs in government sector.

Salary After BHMS Course

The average salary of BHMS graduates is INR 2-7 lakh. Salary also depends upon a number of factors such as skill of student, job responsibility and experience. The table given below highlights BHMS job roles and average salary.

Job Roles	Average Annual Salary (In INR)
Homeopathic Doctor	6-8 L
Public Health Specialist	3-6 L
Pharmacist	2-4 L
Private practioner	6-10 L
Teacher/Lecturer	3-5 L

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