Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) is a professional undergraduate degree that focuses on the traditional Indian system of medicine, Ayurveda. The course combines ancient Ayurvedic knowledge with modern medical sciences to promote holistic health, disease prevention, and natural healing.
Students study subjects such as Ayurvedic principles, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology (Dravyaguna), herbal medicine, Panchakarma therapy, pathology, surgery, and modern diagnostic methods. The program includes clinical training and internship in Ayurvedic hospitals to provide hands-on patient care experience.
Graduates of BAMS can work as Ayurvedic doctors in hospitals, clinics, wellness centers, and research institutions, or pursue higher studies and specialization in Ayurveda. The course plays an important role in promoting natural healthcare and holistic wellness.