Alternative Medicine

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

Languages Unani courses are typically taught in:

• English

• Urdu

• Hindi

Transfers between Unani colleges are rare and usually depend on university or state regulations. Permission is typically required from both the sending and receiving institutions, along with approval from governing bodies like the CCIM.

Reasons for transfer may include relocation, personal circumstances, or course continuation issues. Students should plan carefully and consult authorities, as transferring can be complex and is not guaranteed.

Generally, for undergraduate Unani courses like BUMS, students must have completed 10+2 with Science subjects (PCB). Non-science students are usually ineligible at the UG level.

However, Diploma or certificate courses may be more flexible, allowing students from non-science streams to learn the basics of Unani medicine, pharmacology, and preventive care. Postgraduate courses require prior Unani or equivalent healthcare knowledge.