Dr BRKR Government Ayurved Medical College, Hyderabad

Dr. BRKR Government Ayurved Medical College, Hyderabad, was established in the year 1935 and is one of the prime institutions delivering education in Ayurveda. Situated in Erragadda, Hyderabad, it is an affiliated college recognised by the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM). It has an area of 4. 6 acres and admits students of both sexes.

The college has 364 students and the faculty offer consists of 58 employees which give college a good study environment. Dr. BRKR Government Ayurved Medical College has many equipped infrastructure for the teaching-learning process and to meet other students’ needs. In the college, there are facilities for boys and girls hostel.

For treatment of slight ailments, physical and medical attention, the college has a health centre on campus. The library is important resource centre for students and members of the academic community.

Computerisation facilities are available for effective use of trendy learning methods and the college has provided ‘Dhanwantarisabhamantapam’ with a seating capacity of 300 for various activities in the form of seminar, class etc. Sport facility promote exercise and leisure. For instance, each department has its own specialised laboratories where practical learning and research is done in Ayurvedic systems. Dr.

BRKR Government Ayurved Medical College conducts a number of courses for the students like undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The institution offers 8 full-time courses, out of which one is undergraduate degree, Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medical Science (BAMS) and other 7 courses are postgraduate degree, Master of Surgery (MS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) specialisations.

The first degree course in Ayurveda is the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) course which has the maximum capability of 50. While there are unique courses of study for postgraduates which include MD Kayachikitsa, MD Dravyaguna, MD Ayurved Samhita and Siddhanta provide further academic and research competitiveness in specific field of Ayurveda.

Course Name Total Number of Seats BAMS 50 MD Kayachikitsa 10 MD Dravyaguna 6 MD Ayurved Samhita and Siddhanta 6 MD Panchakarma 4 MS Prasuti Tantra and Stri Roga 4 MS Shalya Tantra 3 MS Shalakya Tantra 3 The admission procedure followed in Dr. BRKR Government Ayurved Medical College is highly factors and is done based on the merit criterion.

For the BAMS programme, the admissions are based on National Eligibility cum Entrance Test ( NEET UG ).