Government Ayurvedic College, Guwahati
চৰকাৰী আয়ুৰ্বেদিক মহাবিদ্যালয় | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 22 December 1948[1] |
| Principal | Prof (Dr.) Rama Kant Sharma |
| Undergraduates | 63 per batch |
| Postgraduates | 30 per batch |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | GACH |
| Affiliations | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences |
| Website | gacassam |
Government Ayurvedic College is an institute of Ayurveda in Jalukbari, Assam, North East India. Established in 1948, the college was first affiliated by Gauhati University and was later brought under Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences in 2010.
History
It was established after independence of India with by the efforts of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi, Lokbandhu Bhuvaneswar Baruah and founder principal Dr Jagdish Ch. Bhattacharya. This college was started in a rented house at Uzan bazaar on 20 December 1948 by the then Chief Minister of Assam Gopinath Bordoloi. In July 1959 the college was permanently shifted to present site at Jalukbari, Assam.[citation needed]
Courses
Graduate education
- Degree awarded: Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS): 63 seats [2]
- Duration of the course: Five and a half years including one-year internship.
Admission into BAMS course is based on NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST(NEET) conducted by NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY.
Postgraduate education
Admission into MD/MS(AYU) course is based on All india ayush post graduate entrance test(AIAPGET) conducted by NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY.
Seat distribution-
- M.D. (Ayurveda) in Kaya Chikitsa.
- 6 seats
- M.D. (Ayurveda) in Samhita Siddhanta
- 6 seats
- M.S. (Ayurveda) in Shalya Tantra
- 3 seats
- 3 seats
- M.D. (Ayurveda) in Sharir Rachana
- 2 seats
Other courses
- Ph.D
Departments
- Kaya Chikitsa (Medicine)
- Shalya (General Surgery)
- Shalakya (ENT & Ophthalmology)
- Sanskrit, Samhita and Siddhanta (Basic Principles)
- Prasuti Tantra & Striroga (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
- Bala Roga (Pediatrics)
- Pancakarma (Physiotherapy)
- Swasthavritta (Preventive & Social Medicine)
- Dravyaguna (Pharmacology)
- Rasashastra & Bhaisajya Kalpana (Rejuvenative & Pharmaceutical Science)
- Agada tantra & Vidhi Shastra (Toxicology & Forensic Medicine)
- Roga Nidan & Vikriti Vigyan (Diagnostic & Pathological Science)
- Rachana Sarir (Anatomy)
- Kriya Sarir (Physiology)[3]
References
- ^ "home". Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "seat allotment". dmeassam.gov.in. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ^ "hospital". Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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