COURSES OFFERED UNDER BAMS

Specializations :
After MBBS, post graduate level studies (MD or MS) can
be conducted and there are many specializations including
General Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics
and Gynaecology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology,
Orthopedics, ENT, Psychiatry and Anesthesiology. There
are also options for super specialization through Ph.D. in
any area of medicine.

There is a great demand of medical professionals and it is

increasing due to the unfortunate upsurge in diseases and
ailments day by day. Also many super specialty hospitals are mushrooming offering
employment opportunities. Some of the places where there is job
scope for medical professionals are as follows:
In Government/Private hospitals
In nursing homes/clinics/health departments
In medical services of army/navy/air force
In charitable institutions
In medical colleges and training institutes as teachers

 In research institutes and medical colleges as

researchers
Private practice/self employment

Subject: Specialization after BAMS

Date: 31-Jul-2008 Question: Hi, actually I might opt for
BAMS. So, I just wanted to know that can i do skin
specialization after BAMS? And if i want 2 do MD can i
do it simultaneously with specilization? And i also wanted
to know that can one do MS after BAMS? Answer:
Candidates who have passed BAMS can apply for post
graduate programmes. The Post graduate programmes are
conducted by many recognised institutions and has a
duration of 3 years leading to degrees of Doctor of
Medicine in Ayurveda (M.D. (Ayu)) and Master of
Surgery in Ayurveda (M.S. (Ayu)).
You may not be able to do MS or Skin Specialization in
allopathy. Post-graduate programs is structured into 16
branches leading to a Doctorate in Ayurveda. The 16
branches are

1. Ayurvedic Sidhanta (Fundamental Principals of

Ayurveda)
2. Ayurved Samhita ( Treatise of Ayurveda)
3. Rachna Sharira ( Anatomy)
4. Kriya Sharira (Physiology)
5. Dravya Guna Vigyan ( Materia Medica &
Pharmacology)
6. Ras- ShastraBhaishajya Kalpana ( Pharmaceuticals)
7. Kumar Bharitya ( Paediatrics)
8. Prasuti Tantra (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
9. Swasth Vrita (Social of Preventive Medicine)
10.

Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine)

11.

Rog Nidan ( Pathology)

12.

Shalya Tantra ( Surgery)

13.

Shalkya Tantra ( Eye & ENT )

14.

Mano Roga ( Psychiatry)

15.

Panchkarma (Detoxification of body)