BAMS Experiences

I Chose this Course as it is Emerging more Effective in the past Few Years and I believe I could contribute more in this field. Moreover I was Interested in the Ancient Cultural form and the uniqueness of the Science of Ayurvedic Medicines and Treatment Methods. There are 14 Departments in the College including Both Clinical and Non Clinical aspects. Each Department Has about 6-7 Faculties Incuding HOD, Assistant and Associate Professors.At Present there are 5 batches of Students in the Undergraduate Course Excluding the House Surgeons. So about 360 Stuents total.There are about 200 Students in Various Post Graduate Course. The Faculties are appointed through Government Exams and Interviews and are Eligible after the BAMS degree and PG Qualification in respected departments with Experience of teaching. The method of teaching is very Systematic with periodic assessments. As per new NCISM rule term Exams are once in each 18 months and Can be passed through Systemic studying and activity.

The college Provide internship within the hospital situated near the college. The house surgeons are to complete the internship in each departments in the hospital as well as the community posting in rural areas. At present the students are provided with a stipend of about Rs 23000 each month. The students should complete the internship of One year inorder to complete the course of BAMS.

The Course of BAMS consist of 3 professional years each with duration of 18 months. After this there is a compulsory rotatory internship Programme of one year. The avg fee of the 3 years is about 17700 per annum. There is no fee hike. So the study cost for 3 professional years and hostel fee may be around 4 lakh totally which is affordable for most Students. There are no additional expenses except the cost of book materials that are to be paid each proff and the PTA fund and Union Fund that are to be paid only at the time of admission. There are several Scholorship Programms for the Other Backward Class (OBC)Students and OEC Students. There is fee Deduction and Other alavance for the students from SC and ST Communities. The students are given Stipend during the one year compulsory rotatory internship.About 23000 is given per month for the House Surgeons.There are several other Financial Assistance Given to the students. Such Notices are anounced to students from the Management to them.

There are a large number of Fests and Cultural Activities as well as Academical and Educational programms and fests taken place in the College Campus. The College conducts Annual Fest, youth fest, sports meet and other fests regarding specials days. There is a well developed college library in the Campus that consist of academic as well as literature books thet enhances the eductional as well as extra talents in the students.There is reading and refering facilities inside the library for the students. The students are given various activities from the first academic year itself to increase the bonds between them. The various fests in the college are conducted by the students regardless of the batch. Each year the college conduct a sports and arts meet each of about 3 days duration to enhance the atheletic and cultural talent of students. There are various clubs such as arts, sprorts, health, photography, yoga, reading etc. that are maintained and taken care by the students themselves.

The College provide Hostel facilities for both male and female students that are present within the college premises. The ladies hostel consist of two buildings each with over 40 rooms. And each rooms can accomodate 3 students. There is dorm facilities for new students that could accomodate more than 40 students. There is a different building for accomodation facility for Post Graduate students and house surgeons.The mens hostel is located near the academic buildin and can accomodate more than 200 students. The registration process for hostel facility can be requested at the time of admission procedure. Hostel is affordable with a rent of about Rs 300 per month excluding the mess facility within the hostel. There is about a expense of about Rs 3000 each month inculding mess facility. For initial six months i stayed in a PG home that costed Rs6000 per month month including food. There are several Other hostels and PG facilities in the localities that are affordable and friendly andsafe

The Eligibility to apply for BAMS course is NEET Exam Conducted by the Indian Government. One should have learnt Science i. e, Physics Chemistry and Biology to attend the NEET Exam. After the NEET there are allotment process in the National Level (By MCC)as well as by respective States (CEE by Kerala). The Students Can apply for the Medical Courses they wish to Join. It Includes MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, BNYS and Bsc Nursing in Certain colleges. The final allotment is strictly based on the All India Rank in Neet for National Level and Rank in KEAM for Kerala State. After being Allotted to the College, student has to Report the College on the given date with Important Documents. I had aReservation based on My community Category (Latin Catholic and Anglo Indian). So i had to submitt my Community Certificates along with other Certificate. Students should Submit the Original Certificate of 10th, 12th, NEET Score Card, Allotment Memo, Nativity Certificate for State level Allotment.