MD (Ayurveda) in Samhita and Sidhanta

Duration: 3 Year(s)

Radhakisan Toshniwal Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Akola

Akola, Maharashtra, India

Course TypeMaster

Course Specialty

Ayurveda

Overview

Radhakisan Toshniwal Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Akola is one of the prominent Ayurveda institutions in Maharashtra known for its academic excellence and contribution to Ayurvedic education and research. The MD in Samhita & Siddhanta program is designed to provide advanced theoretical and philosophical understanding of Ayurveda through detailed study of classical Ayurvedic scriptures and principles.
The department focuses on in-depth interpretation of ancient Ayurvedic texts such as Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, and Ashtanga Hridaya along with the study of Ayurvedic fundamentals, ethics, Sanskrit terminology, and research concepts. Students develop analytical skills related to Ayurvedic philosophy, principles of health and disease, and the scientific foundation of traditional medicine.
The curriculum integrates classical textual study with modern academic approaches including research methodology, seminars, dissertation work, and scholarly discussions. Students are trained to critically analyze Ayurvedic concepts and apply them in education, research, and clinical understanding.
The institute provides experienced faculty guidance, library resources, academic workshops, conferences, and opportunities for interdisciplinary learning. Emphasis is placed on preserving classical Ayurvedic knowledge while encouraging evidence-based interpretation and contemporary relevance.
The course prepares students for careers in academics, Ayurvedic research, teaching institutions, healthcare consultancy, publication work, and advanced studies in traditional medicine. Graduates also contribute to the promotion and scientific validation of Ayurveda at national and international levels.

Admission Intake

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Fee (INR):

Stipend (INR):

Postgraduate students are generally eligible for a monthly stipend as per Maharashtra government and institutional guidelines.

Accomodation:

Hostel Facility

Scholarship:

Eligibility

Must possess a recognized BAMS degree
Completion of compulsory internship before admission
Must qualify AIAPGET entrance examination
Valid registration with State Ayurvedic/Medical Council
Admission through Maharashtra AYUSH PG counselling process
Candidate must satisfy MUHS and NCISM postgraduate eligibility norms

Minimum Education

BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)

Admission Process:

Step 1

Complete BAMS degree and compulsory internship

Step 2

Appear for the AIAPGET entrance examination

Step 3

Secure qualifying marks in AIAPGET

Step 4

Step 5

Choose Radhakisan Toshniwal Ayurved Mahavidyalaya during counselling choice filling

Step 6

Seat allotment based on merit, reservation category, and seat availability

Step 7

Complete document verification and fee payment

Step 8

Report to the institute for final admission confirmation