Entrance Exams
The world "Ayurveda" is composed of two Sanskrit terms viz. 'ayu' meaning 'life' and 'veda' meaning 'knowledge'. Therefore 'ayurveda' means "knowledge of life or science of life".
BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery) is a basic doctor course in Ayurveda. It is five and half years course including one year rotating internship. The curriculums of BAMS is as approved by IOM TU, Ayurvedic Medical Council of Nepal and ICCM of India. BAMS course is also equivalent with MBBS. After BAMS one can do MD, MS, PHD etc is different field. Nowadays, most of the developed countries are also paying their special attention towards Ayurveda Medical Science, so the scope of Ayurveda Medical Science is increasing day by day in the world. So it is really the investigation & researching field for the welfare of human being by herbal medicines.
Eligibility
- Must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects from a recognized educational institution and passed with a minimum of 50% or 2.4 CGPA/GPA in the Proficiency Certificate Level or Grade 12 Science Group.
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- Students from A-level or other similar programs with different grading systems should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects and passed with a minimum of 50 percent or 2.4 CGPA/GPA. The applicant must have obtained equivalence letter.
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- Proficiency Certificate Level / Diploma in Ayurveda with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and registered with concerned council.
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- Proficiency Certificate/Diploma in Health Science (Medical Lab Technology or Ophthalmic Science or Dental Science or Pharmacy or Radiography or Ayurveda or Physiotherapy) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and having studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology subject with minimum 50% in aggregate or 2.4 CGPA (CGPA) marks from National Examination Board and obtained the equivalence of class 12th science group and should be registered in the concerned council.
Admission Criteria
Provisions for Admission Process
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In order to pass the integrated admission process, a minimum of 50 percentile should be obtained.
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One mark will be awarded for each correct answer and marks will be deducted at the rate of 0.25 for each wrong answer.
Candidates who have been successfully selected in the admission process will have to submit the following original and 1/1 photocopy of the following documents to the concerned educational institution at the time of admission.
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Certificate of qualification, Transcript and Character Certificate of 10+2 and SLC/SEE or Equivalent.
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Copy of Citizenship / Passport.
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Admit card of the Entrance Examination.
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Documents submitted for reservation.
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Certificate of Equivalence for the students with certificates from foreign institutions.
Foreign candidates wishing to study in the vacated seat for foreign students must fill in the online application form mentioning the academic program of their choice within the time limit mentioned in this notice.
Provisions for BAMS Scholarships
Sub-Sections (4), (6), and (7) of Section 17 of the National Medical Education Act, 2018 and Section 20 of the National Medical Education Regulations 2020 has outlined this process for BAMS Scholarships in Nepal.
For details visit:
- Medical Education Scholarships Provision of the Government of Nepal
- BAMS Scholarships Seats in Nepal
Entrance Examination Format
The entrance examination format for enrollment in the BAMS program at Ayurveda Campus and all the affiliated ayurvedic colleges under Tribhuvan University is MECEE-BL. Read more about MECEE-BL here.
Curricular Structure
BAMS Curriculum: Tribhuvan University
FIRST PROFESSIONAL |
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Subjects |
Full Marks |
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Asst. |
Final |
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Sanskrit I (EASTERN ORIGINAL LANGUAGE) |
20 |
80 |
Sanskrit II (EASTERN ORIGINAL LANGUAGE) |
20 |
80 |
Sanskrit Oral (EASTERN ORIGINAL LANGUAGE) |
x |
50 |
Ayurved Ko Itihas III (HISTORY OF AYURVEDA) |
20 |
80 |
Padartha Vigyan I IV (FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA) |
20 |
80 |
Padartha Vigyan II V (FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA) |
20 |
80 |
Padartha Vigyan Oral (FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA) |
x |
50 |
Ashtanga Sangraha VI (CLASSICAL AYURVEDA TEXT) |
20 |
80 |
Ashtanga Sangraha Oral (CLASSICAL AYURVEDA TEXT) |
x |
50 |
Sharir Rachana Bigyan I VII (HUMAN ANATOMY) |
20 |
80 |
Sharir Rachana Bigyan II VIII (HUMAN ANATOMY) |
20 |
80 |
Sharir Rachana Bigyan Practical / Oral (HUMAN ANATOMY) |
x |
200 |
Sharir Kriya Bigyan I IX (HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Sharir Kriya Bigyan II X (HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Sharir Kriya Bigyan Practical / Oral (HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY) |
x |
200 |
PHARMACOGNOSY& PHARMACOLOGY
SECOND PROFESSIONAL |
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Subjects |
Full Marks |
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Asst. |
Final |
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Swastha Vritta XI Th. (COMMUNITY MEDICINE) |
20 |
80 |
Swastha Vritta XII Th. (YOGA & NATUROPATHY)
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20 |
80 |
Swastha Vritta Oral (COMMUNITY MEDICINE, YOGA AND NATUROPATHY) |
X |
100 |
Drabya Guna Bigyan XIV Th. (PHARMACOGNOSY& PHARMACOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Drabya Guna Bigyan XIV Th. (PHARMACOGNOSY& PHARMACOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Drabya Guna Bigyan Pr. Oral (PHARMACOGNOSY& PHARMACOLOGY) |
X |
200 |
Rasa Shastra Ra Bhaishajya Kalpana XV Th.(SCIENCE OF MINERALS, HERBALS & AQUATIC DRUGS) |
20 |
80 |
Rasa Shastra Ra Bhaishajya Kalpana XVI Th. (PHARMACY & PHARMACEUTICS) |
20 |
80 |
Rasa Shastra Ra Bhaishajya Kalpana Pr. Oral (SCIENCE OF MINERALS, HERBALS & AQUATIC DRUGS, PHARMACY & PHARMACEUTICS) |
X |
200 |
Agada Tantra Ra Byabaharayurveda XVII Th. (FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Agada Tantra Ra Byabaharayurveda Oral(FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY) |
X |
100 |
Roga Bigyan Ra Bikriti Bigyan XVIII Th. (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTIC METHODS) |
20 |
80 |
Roga Bigyan Ra Bikriti Bigyan XIX Th. (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTIC METHODS) |
20 |
80 |
Roga Bigyan Ra Bikriti Bigyan Pr. Oral (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTIC METHODS) |
X |
100 |
Charak Samhita Purbardha XX Th. (CLASSICAL AYURVEDA TEXT) |
20 |
80 |
Charak Samhita Purbardha Oral (CLASSICAL AYURVEDA TEXT) |
X |
50 |
THIRD PROFESSIONAL |
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Subjects |
Full Marks |
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Asst. |
Final |
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Kaya Chikitsa I "KA" XXI Th. (BASIC PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE) |
20 |
80 |
Kaya Chikitsa II "KA" XXII Th. (INTERNAL MEDICINE II) |
20 |
80 |
Kaya Chikitsa "KA" Cl./Oral (BASIC PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE & INTERNAL MEDICINE II) |
x |
100 |
Kaya Chikitsa III "KHA" XXIII Th. (INTERNAL MEDICINE – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHIATRICS) |
20 |
80 |
Kaya Chikitsa IV "KHA" XXIV Th. (INTERNAL MEDICINE – IMMUNOLOGY, APHRODIASIC SCIENCE, PANCHAKARMA) |
20 |
80 |
Kaya Chikitsa "KHA" Cl./Oral (INTERNAL MEDICINE – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHIATRICS; INTERNAL MEDICINE – IMMUNOLOGY, APHRODIASIC SCIENCE, PANCHAKARMA) |
x |
100 |
Shalya Tantra I XXV Th. (SURGERY) |
20 |
80 |
Shalya Tantra II XXVI Th. (SURGERY) |
20 |
80 |
Shalya Tantra Cl./Oral (SURGERY) |
x |
100 |
Shalakya Tantra I XXVII Th. (OPHTHALMOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Shalakya Tantra II XXVIII Th (DENTISTRY & OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY) |
20 |
80 |
Shalakya Tantra Cl./Oral (OPHTHALMOLOGY, DENTISTRY & OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY) |
x |
100 |
Kaumara Bhrittya XXIX Th. (PAEDIATRICS) |
20 |
80 |
Kaumara Bhrittya Cl./Oral (PAEDIATRICS) |
x |
100 |
Prasuti Tantra Ra Stri Roga Bigyan I XXX Th. (OBSTETRICS) |
20 |
80 |
Prasuti Tantra Ra Stri Roga Bigyan II XXXI Th. (GYNAECOLOGY |
20 |
80 |
Prasuti Tantra Ra Stri Roga Bigyan Cl./Oral (OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY) |
x |
100 |
Charak Sanhita Uttarardha XXXII Th. (CLASSICAL AYURVEDA TEXT) |
20 |
80 |
Charak Sanhita Uttarardha Cl./Oral (CLASSICAL AYURVEDA TEXT) |
x |
50 |