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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates should know that eligibility can be different according to the courses. This is why they should check it. Failure to fulfill the eligibility can lead to cancellation of candidature.
Candidates can see the general outline of the eligibility below -
Course Level | Eligibility Criteria |
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Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The eligibility criteria required for B.A.M.S., B.H.M.S., B.U.M.S. and B.N.Y.S. programmes are passing marks in 10+2 in relevant streams.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University has a decent placement record for its BAMS program. Graduates often find opportunities in various sectors such as:
- Government and Private Hospitals: Many students secure positions in Ayurvedic hospitals and clinics.
- Research and Development: Some graduates work in research institutions focusing on Ayurvedic medicine.
- Teaching: Opportunities are available in Ayurvedic colleges and universities.
- Private Practice: Many graduates start their own clinics or join established practices.
While the university provides a good foundation and support for placements, the overall success can depen
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The application fee for the BAMS programme at Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University is INR 1500 for general category applicants. For reserved categories, the fee is INR 750.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are many private BDS colleges in Tamil Nadu. Some of them are mentioned below along with thier tuition fee and eligibility criteria:
| Private Colleges | Tuition Fee | Eligibility / Exams |
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| SIMTS | INR 43 lakh | NEET |
| SRIHER | INR 24 lakh | NEET |
| Ragas Dental College and Hospital | INR 12.5 lakh | NEET, Tamilnadu NEET |
| RVS Dental College and Hospital | INR 12.5 lakh | NEET, Tamilnadu NEET |
| Vivekanandha Dental College for Women | INR 1 lakh | NEET, Tamilnadu NEET |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.
Hope this helps!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
MD colleges in India offer various specialisations like Physiology, Psychiatry, Anatomy, Dermatology, Biochemistry, Radiology, Anesthesia, Pharmacology and many more. Refer to the table below showing specialisations offered by a number and names of MD colleges in India:
Specialisations | No. of Colleges | Popular Colleges |
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General Medicine | 445 | Dr DY Patil Medical College, AIIMS Rishikesh, SMS Medical College, etc. |
Pathology | 433 | Dayanand Medical College, JIPMER, Dr. DY Patil Medical College, etc. |
Pediatrics | 424 | Dayanand Medical College, JIPMER, Dr. DY Patil Medical College, etc. |
Community Medicine | 394 | Dr. DY Patil Medical College, AIIMS Rishikesh, SMS Medical College, etc. |
Microbiology | 372 | Dayanand Medical College, JIPMER, Dr. DY Patil Medical College, etc. |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, please refer below for the top Pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra according to NIRF ranking 2025 under the Pharmacy category:
Hope this helps!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Unani system of medicine, rooted in ancient Greek medicine, was further developed by Islamic scholars and practitioners. It is a holistic medical system that emphasizes balance among the body's four humors—blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile.
Unani medicine integrates herbal treatments, dietary recommendations, and therapeutic practices to restore and maintain health. It focuses on the individual's overall well-being, considering both physical and mental aspects, and uses natural remedies to address various ailments. This system has been practiced for centuries and continues to be an integral part of alternative medic
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
In India, BUMS doctors are trained in the Unani system of medicine, which is distinct from modern or "English" medicine (allopathy).
As per regulations by the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), BUMS doctors are legally allowed to practice only Unani medicine. However, some states in India permit practitioners of alternative medicine systems, including BUMS, to prescribe certain allopathic medicines under specific guidelines.
Despite this, BUMS doctors are not officially recognised as allopathic practitioners, and prescribing English medicines outside these guidelines can lead to legal consequences.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BHMS focuses on homeopathy, which is based on the principle of "like cures like" and uses highly diluted substances to stimulate the body's healing processes. BUMS, on the other hand, is rooted in the Unani system of medicine, which emphasizes balancing the body's four humours (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile) through natural remedies, diet, and lifestyle changes.
Choosing which is better depends on personal interest and career goals. BHMS is widely practised in India and globally, with more emphasis on individualistic treatment, while BUMS has a rich historical tradition and is gaining recognition for its use of herbal and n
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