Alternative Medicine

India is home to 70+ of the best MD in Homeopathy colleges, of which  20+ colleges are privately owned, 15 colleges are owned by the government, and the remaining 4 colleges are owned by semi-government institutions. AIAPGET, NEET PG and NEET are the popular entrance exams for admission to the best MD in Homeopathy colleges in India. 

Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Parul University, Kerala University of Health Sciences, Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences and Ahmedabad Homeopathic Medical College are the top MD Homeopathy colleges in India.

Homeopathy (BHMS) and MBBS are different medical systems. MBBS is based on allopathic medicine. BHMS follows homeopathy principles. 

Both are recognised degrees under different medical systems in India. Know that MBBS doctors are licensed for a broader range of treatments and surgeries. BHMS doctors can only specialize in homeopathic practice.

Shree Dr. Virendra H.Dave Homoeopathic Medical College admission is based on merit and entrance exams. The college accepts national entrance exams like NEET, NEET PG and others. Interested students can apply directly through the official website. Students must qualify the eligibility criteria set by the college for the desired courses. 

Shree Dr. Virendra H.Dave Homoeopathic Medical College offers BHMS course in 5.5 years in full-time mode. After pursuing BHMS students can become Homeopathic Doctor, Researcher, Lecturer and others. Students can also pursue MD course in Homeopathy and other research programmes. 

NIMHANS is ranked the No.1 MD in Ayurved college in India according to NIRF ranking 2025 under the Medical category.

Yes, Chandola Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital offers the BHMS course for a duration of 5.5 years. Admissions to this course are entrance-based and scores of the UPMT exam is accepted. Candidates seeking admission in the course must appear for the exam followed by the counselling process.

Candidates can shortlist Unani colleges in the following ways:

• Check availability of well-equipped laboratories and clinical facilities
• Evaluate faculty qualifications and experience in Unani medicine
• Review research programs, publications, and ongoing projects
• Look for library, digital resources, and access to journals
• Assess hospital or clinical affiliations for practical training
• Consider workshops, seminars, and skill development opportunities

Core practical skills taught in Unani courses:

• Herbal medicine preparation

• Formulation and compounding of drugs

• Patient diagnosis and examination

• Therapeutic techniques (e.g., cupping, massage)

• Clinical case handling