Ayurveda Colleges, Kerala

Details of Ayurveda colleges functioning under Directorate of Ayurveda Medical Education,Kerala . Name of College ( 1 ) Govt.Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram Name of Principal : Dr.M.Surendran Nair Phone: (0471) 2460190, 2473656 ( 2 ) Govt.Ayurveda College Thrippunithura Name of Principal : Dr.C.Retnakaran Phone: (0484) 2777374 ( 3 ) Govt.Ayurveda College Kannur Name of Principal : Dr.C.R.Sasidharan Pillai Phone: (0497) 2800167 ( 4 ) Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda College Ollur (Private Aided) Name of Principal : Dr.Muraleedharan Pillai Phone: (0487) 2352503 ( 5 ) V.P.S.V Ayurveda College Kottackal (Private Aided) Name of Principal : Dr.A.P.Haridasan Phone: (0493) 2742274 ( 6 ) Nangelil Ayurveda College Kothamangalam (Private Self financing College) Name of Principal : Dr.C.R.Agnives Phone: (0485) 2822032 ( 7 ) Pankajakasthuri Ayurveda College Kattakada (Private Self financing College) Name of Principal : Dr.P.Sankaran Kutty Phone:2293808

( 8 ) Parassenikadavu Ayurveda College Kannur (Private Self financing College) Name of Principal : Dr.P.R.Ravindranatha Nair Phone: (0497) 2780250, 2781453 ( 9 ) Vishnu Ayurveda College Shornur (Private Self financing College) Name of Principal : Dr.P.Ramachandran Nair Phone: (0492) 2740555 ( 10 ) Santhighi Ayurveda College Olasseri, Palghat (Private Self financing College) Name of Principal : Dr.V.P.Sreedharan Phone: (0491) 2571313, 2570574 ( 11 ) Santhighi Siddha Medical College, Kollakkode (Private Self Financing College) Name of Principal : Dr.V.Arunachalam Phone : (0471) 2410316 Courses offered, Method of admission and intake capacity of students etc. Name of the course: ( 1 ) Ayurvedacharya (BAMS) Undergraduate course in Ayurveda Duration of Course : 4 ½ years and 1 year compulsory internship Qualification for admission : Pre Degree with second group---Admission through common entrance examination conducted by Controller of Entrance examinations , Govt.of Kerala. ( 2 ) Ayurvedavachaspathi M.D.(Ay) Postgraduate degree course in Ayurveda Duration of Course : 3 years Qualification for admission : BAMS , Admission through common entrance examination conducted by Controller of Entrance examinations. Short term courses: • Certificate course in Masseur training (One year) • Certificate course in Nurses training (One year) • Certificate course in Pharmacy training (One year) Qualification for admission Pass in SSLC : Admission based on the marks obtained for SSLC examination.

Intake capacity of students for BAMS course Government Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram

70

Government Ayurveda College, Trippunithura Government Ayurveda College, Kannur

30 40

Ayurveda College, Kottakkal

50

Ayurveda College, Ollur

40

Nangelil Ayurveda College

50

Santhigiri Sidha Medical College, Kollyacode

50

Parrassinikadavu Ayurveda Medical College

50

Pankaja Kasthuri Ayurveda College

50

Vishnu Ayurveda College, Shornur

50

Santhigiri Ayurveda College, Palghat

50

Seats are reserved for Non Resident Indians and 21 seats are reserved for Foreign students in various Government Ayurveda College for BAMS course. Seats for NRI and Foreign students for BAMS courses are available in self financing private Ayurveda College also. Intake capacity of students for MD (Ay) Courses a) Government Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram Name of Speciality No: of seats available Kayachikitsa 6 Dravyaguna 6 Rasasaastra

3

Bhaishajyakalapana

3

Swasthavritha

6

Siddhanta, Samskritha and Samhitha

6

Prassothithantra Salya Salakya

3 3 3

b) Government Ayurveda College, Kannur Name of Speciality

No: of seats available

Roganidan

5

Kriya Sharir

5

c) V.P.S.V Ayurveda College, Kottackal Name of Speciality Manasika Roga

No: of seats available 6

Agadathantra

4

Seats are reserved for the students from outside the state of Kerala in the subject Roganidan, Kriya Sharir, Manasika Roga and Agadathantra specialties. General All the Colleges follow Uniform department system, syllabus and curriculum prescribed by Central council of Indian Medicine – an autonomous body under Government of India. The below mentioned departments are functioning in all Ayurveda Colleges. 1 Kayachikitsa 2

Dravyaguna

3

Rasasastra and Bhatshajyakalapana

4

Swasthavritha

5

Siddhanta, Samskritha and Samhitha

6

Prassothithantra and streeog chikitsa

7

Salya thantra

8

Salakya thantra

9

Kaumarabrithya

10

Agadathantra

11

Kriya Sharir

12

Rachana Sharir

13

Roganidan

14

Physical Education Department

For more information : http://www.kerala.gov.in/dept_ayurveda/index.htm