Uttarakhand Ayurved University was established by the government of Uttarakhand in 2009. There are a total of 16 colleges affiliated with Uttarakhand Ayurved University including 13 Ayurveda Colleges, 2 Homeopathic colleges and 1 Unani college.

Uttarakhand Ayurved University focuses on teaching and research of Ayurveda as well as other areas like Unani, Yoga Homeopathy, etc. The UG and PG courses offered by the University are BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, MD/MS and Ph.D. degrees. The University offers UG and PG courses in specializations like Ayurveda. Admission to the courses will be based on merit ranks in the entrance examination. The University accepts the score of UAPMT for admission to UG programs and AIA-PGET for admission to PG programs.

Uttarakhand Ayurved University: Key Points

  • Uttarakhand Ayurved University has 2 campuses, one in Dehradun and one in Haridwar.
  • Admission to Uttarakhand Ayurved University is completely based on an entrance exam either conducted by the University or at the National level.
  • The faculty is highly qualified and professional in their work. All the members of faculty have done MD/MS in their area of study.
  • The placement committee provides practical exposure to the ongoing research in the field of Ayurveda and Medicine.
  • Uttarakhand Ayurved University provides 1-year compulsory internship to UG students as part of their course.

Uttarakhand Ayurved University: Courses & Fees

Courses Course Details Selection basis
BAMS
  • Duration: 5 ½ years
  • Fees: INR 4.12 Lakhs
  • Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks
UAPMT Merit ranks and counselling
BUMS
  • Duration: 5 ½ years
  • Fees: INR 4.30 Lakhs
  • Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks
UAPMT Merit ranks and counselling
BHMS
  • Duration: 5 ½ years
  • Fees: INR 6.05 Lakhs
  • Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks
UAPMT Merit ranks and counselling
MD/MS
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Fees: INR 4.50 Lakhs
  • Eligibility: BAMS degree from a recognized institution
  • Specialization: Ayurved
AIA-PGET merit ranks
Ph.D.
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: Master's degree in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Bio-sciences, and Sanskrit with a minimum of 50% marks
  • Specialization: Shalya tantra, Panchkarma, Rasa Shastra, Rog Nidan, Bal Rog, Maulik Siddhant, Rachna Sharira
Research Entrance test conducted by the university

Uttarakhand Ayurved University: Placements

Uttarakhand Ayurved University provides good placement opportunities to its students. Some of the placement highlights of Uttarakhand Ayurved University are mentioned below:

  • There is a one-year compulsory rotatory internship program for UG students during the duration of the course.
  • PG students are provided with the opportunity of working in the hospital or else they can appear for government exams for placements.
  • The colleges which are affiliated with Uttarakhand Ayurved University provide information regarding career options and higher studies for students.

Uttarakhand Ayurved University: FAQs

Ques. What are the criteria for admission to MD/MS at Uttarakhand Ayurved University?

Ans. Admission to the MD/MS program at Uttarakhand Ayurved University will be based on AIA-PGET scores. AIA-PGET stands for All India AYUSH Postgraduate Entrance Test. It is conducted for admission to PG courses Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy. It is conducted by NTA, once a year. The mode of examination is computer-based.

Ques. What is the entrance exam required to get admission in UG courses at Uttarakhand Ayurved University?

Ans. The admission to UG courses at Uttarakhand Ayurved University will be based on Uttarakhand Ayurveda Pre-Medical Test (UAPMT). It is the State level entrance exam conducted by the University itself. The duration of this exam is 3 hours and it contains 200 MCQ Objective-type questions.

Ques. Is there any anti-ragging cell on the Uttarakhand Ayurved University campus?

Ans. Yes, Uttarakhand Ayurved University has an anti-ragging cell. Strict action will be taken against those who violate the rules and regulations of the university. Anti-ragging policy exists in all the Ayurvedic colleges of the state.

Ques. How is the faculty of Uttarakhand Ayurved University?

Ans. The faculty of Uttarakhand Ayurved University is highly qualified. There are a total of 9 associate professors and 21 assistant professors. The seven faculties in the university are Ayurveda, Biomedical Sciences, Yoga, Naturopathy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Homeopathy, Unani and Siddha System of medicine.

Ques. What are the facilities provided by Uttarakhand Ayurved University?

Ans. The various facilities provided by Uttarakhand Ayurved University are a library which is equipped with books related to their course, departmental labs for different types of fields, sports facilities so they can enjoy and take a break from studies.