Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Patiala Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

Government Ayurvedic College & Hospital, Patiala, is one among the most respectable colleges in Punjab for pursuing Ayurvedic education. The college is CCIM (Central Council for Indian Medicine) recognized and offers different degrees in Ayurvedic Medicine. The candidates admissible for various programs at the Government Ayurvedic College & Hospital are shortlisted in line with the admission criteria set nationally.

For the various undergraduate courses, the college prepares its academic calendar for admission after the respective calendar of entrance examinations. The NEET score shall be valid for undergraduate admissions. NEET PG or AIAPGET shall be valid for postgraduate admissions.

Usually, the basic eligibility criteria for undergraduate programs would be passing 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as main subjects. Postgraduate programs would require one to complete a BAMS degree from any recognized institution.

Application Process

The application procedure here at Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Patiala, depends on the program:

In the BAMS Program:

1. Qualifying NEET
2. Registering within the scope of the state-level counseling process (check official website for further details)
3. Attend the counseling; this may involve document verification and seat allocation
4. On allotment of a seat, fulfillment of the admission process in college, involving fee payment as well as document submission

For MD Programs (Rasashastra and Dravyaguna):

1. Qualification for the NEET PG or AIAPGET examination
2. Registration under the counseling process as and when announced by the relevant authorities
3. Attending the counseling, which may involve document verification and seat allotment
4. If selected, the last step proceeds with the admission process in college involving fee payments and document submissions

For the Diploma in Ayurveda Pharmacy:

1. Check the college's website for specific application procedure and deadline.
2. Fill out the application form and send it along with the required documents and application fee.
3. Interview or any kind of selection procedure may be encountered, depending on the college.

Degree-Wise Admission Process

BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery): The College offers an intake of 40 seats for BAMS; students are generally admitted based on merit in NEET examination. This is the core program of the full-time Ayurvedic training offered at this institute.

MD Programs (Rasashastra, Dravyaguna): MD programs in Rasashastra and Dravyaguna each hold 4 seats. Admission to these postgraduate programs occurs through a merit list based on NEET PG or AIAPGET. For MD degree in Dravyaguna specifically, it has been elaborated that admission is made through AIAPGET-based performance.

Ayurveda Pharmacy diploma: This diploma course lasts for one year with an intake of 40 students. The detailed admission procedure is not availed; nevertheless, admission might have taken place through a separate application process and based on academic performance in relevant subjects.

Documents required for admission generally include:

• NEET/NEET PG/AIAPGET score card (whichever is applicable)
• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets and certificates
• BAMS degree certificate and mark sheets (for postgraduate programs)
• Valid ID proof
• Domicile certificate (if any)
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Latest passport-size photos