MD (Ayurveda) Samhitha, Sidhantha and Sanskrit
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Varanasi
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Course TypePG Diploma
Course Specialty
Ayurveda
Overview
- Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Varanasi is one of the distinguished Ayurvedic educational institutions in Uttar Pradesh, offering postgraduate education in classical Ayurvedic disciplines. The MD program in Samhita Siddhanta & Sanskrit is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of Ayurvedic philosophy, ancient medical literature, and foundational Ayurvedic principles.
- The course emphasizes detailed study of classical Ayurvedic texts such as Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, and Ashtanga Hridaya along with Sanskrit grammar, interpretation, and philosophical understanding. Students are trained to critically analyze Ayurvedic doctrines and apply traditional concepts in modern healthcare education and research.
- The department promotes academic excellence through seminars, textual discussions, manuscript studies, research methodology, and dissertation work. Students gain scholarly exposure to Ayurvedic epistemology, ethics, logic, and theoretical frameworks that form the foundation of Ayurvedic science.
- The institution provides a strong academic atmosphere supported by experienced faculty members, a well-equipped library, teaching hospital, and access to classical Ayurvedic literature. Postgraduate scholars participate in teaching activities, research presentations, and interdisciplinary academic programs during their course tenure.
- Located in Varanasi, a globally recognized center of Sanskrit and traditional learning, the college offers a culturally rich environment ideal for advanced Ayurvedic studies. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching, research, academic writing, Ayurvedic consultation, and higher-level institutional administration.
Admission Intake
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Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Postgraduate students are generally eligible for monthly stipend benefits as per Uttar Pradesh Government and AYUSH postgraduate norms.
Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Candidate must possess a recognized BAMS degree.
- Completion of compulsory internship is mandatory.
- Must qualify AIAPGET examination.
- Registration with State or Central Ayurveda Medical Council may be required.
- Participation in AYUSH PG counselling process is compulsory.
- Candidate must satisfy NCISM and state government eligibility regulations.
Minimum Education
BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)
Admission Process:
Step 1: Qualify AIAPGET
Candidates must appear and qualify in the All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET).
Step 2: Register for AYUSH PG Counselling
Eligible candidates must register for:
- AACCC AYUSH PG Counselling, or
- Uttar Pradesh State AYUSH PG Counselling
Step 3: Choice Filling
Candidates must select Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Varanasi and the specialization in Samhita Siddhanta & Sanskrit during counselling.
Step 4: Seat Allotment
Seats are allotted based on:
- AIAPGET rank
- Reservation category
- Merit position
- Seat availability
Step 5: Document Verification
Required documents generally include:
- BAMS degree certificate
- Internship completion certificate
- AIAPGET scorecard
- Medical council registration certificate
- Identity proof
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photographs
Step 6: Admission Confirmation
After successful verification, candidates must complete fee payment and institutional admission formalities.
