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Tasbiya Khan

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The table below shows the top Medicine & Health Sciences colleges in Bangalore along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

Colleges Names

Tuition Fee

Average Placement Package

St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences

INR 70,000 – INR 33 lakh

INR 2 LPA – INR 12 LPA

M S Ramaiah Medical College

INR 4 Lacs – IR 46 lakh

INR 7 LPA - INR 12 LPA

KLE College of Pharmacy, Bangalore

INR 3 Lacs – INR 12 lakh

INR 2 LPA – INR 4 LPA

East Point Group of Institutions

INR 2 Lacs – INR 38 lakh

INR 3 LPA

Source: Official site and may vary.

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Parul Thapa

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No, unfortunately, afte BAMS, one cannot pursue MS in modern surgery. Since BAMS is related to Ayurveda stream and MS is generally done by MBBS grads, both of these are different. 

 

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Parul Thapa

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Yes for BAMS course candidates must appear for NEET UG. 

NEET is a common exam for admissions to UG Medical courses in various medical colleges across India. Candidates must qualify NEET if they wish to be eligible for admission to BAMS colleges.

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Parul Thapa

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A BAMS doctor is also called Ayurveda doctor. BAMS full form is Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery which is a 5.5 year UG degree which is a mix of modern Medicine and traditional Ayurvedic practices.

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Parul Thapa

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A Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) degree holder can perform some surgical procedures. However, their scope of practice is limited compared to that of a licensed medical doctor (MD) or a surgeon.

BAMS doctors are trained in both Ayurvedic Medicine and surgery during their course of study. They learn about the human body's Anatomy, Physiology, and surgical procedures. They are also trained in Ayurvedic treatments and therapies.

BAMS doctors can perform minor surgeries such as the removal of cysts, tonsillectomies, and minor skin surgeries. However, they cannot perform major surgeries such as heart surgeries, brain surgeri

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Parul Thapa

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Yes candidates can use Dr. prefix in front of their names because under Indian Medicine Central Council Act of 1970, BAMS grads are considered a medical practiioners who have permission to practice and even prescribe medicines.

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Parul Thapa

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BAMS which is also called Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery is an ideal course for those who wish to pursue a career in Ayurvedic field. Because of increasing awareness of Ayurvedic practise demand for BAMS grads is at an all time high.

Also since world is becoming more health conscious many people are turning to Ayurveda as a natural approach to their ultimate wellness. So we can say that career scope for BAMS course is very wide.

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Parul Thapa

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The BAMS salary can vary depending on the many factors like company, one's experience and even skills. 

Cadidates can check a general overview below:

  • Entry-Level: INR 2.4 - 4.8 LPA
  • Mid-Level: INR 4.8 - 7 LPA
  • Senior-Level: INR 7 - 9 LPA

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In India, a Bachelor in Public Health couse typically has a duration of 4 years. This includes both academic coursework and a mandatory period of clinical training or internship. 

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Parul Thapa

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The Bachelor in Public Health course lays the foundations, introducing students to the field and providing a broad understanding of public health concepts. Bachelor in Public Health is suitable for those who want to explore entry-level positions in the public health sector. 

However, a Master of Public Health offers advanced studies in the field and allows specialisation in certain areas such as Epidemiology, Health Policy, or Biostatistics, which can lead to more senior roles in public health. 

Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.

Particulars

BPH

MPH

Course Level

UG

PG

Course Duration

4 years

2 years

Course Fee

INR 66,000 - INR 7.5 Lakh

INR 3 Lacs - INR 6 Lakh

Admission Criteria

Merit-Based

Entrance Based

Popular Colleges

IUL, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, University of Lucknow, etc.

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, JIPMER, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, etc.

Job Profiles

Healthcare Consultant, Healthcare Manager, Public Health Research, Public Policy Research and Development, etc.

Public Health Educator, Epidemiologist, Public Health Consultant, Public Health Administrator, Clinical Research Coordinator

Average Salary

INR 3.60 LPA - INR 12 LPA

INR 3 LPA - INR 6 LPA

Top Recruiters

Public Health Foundation of India, UNICEF, World Health Organisation, Population Services International, etc.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, McKinsey & Company, LiveNutriFit Wellness Pvt Ltd, etc.

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