The Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, (est. 1908) in Mysore is a government run Ayurveda (traditional Indian medicine) college and hospital. It is considered to be to the oldest academic institute in India teaching Ayurvedic medicine.
The college offers undergraduate courses leading to a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) degree and post-graduate courses leading to a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree in the fields of Ayurveda Siddhantha or Ayurveda Kayachikitsa. In 2018 two new pg department started in panchakarama and swasthavritta.
College name | Established year | Type | Intake |
Govt. Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital | 1908 | Government | - |
The college is affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bangalore, a unitary university set up in 1996 by the government of Karnataka for the regulation and promotion of higher education in health sciences throughout the state. It also adheres to all the regulations for education in traditional medicine laid down by the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), New Delhi.
The college is attached to a 175-bed hospital. Ayurvedic treatment is given to the public, free of charge, particularly for ailments such as paralysis, skin disorders, hepatitis, asthma, joint pain, and jaundice. Apart from Ayurveda, there are separate departments for Unani and Homeopathy treatment, and Yoga.
Contact Details:
Address | Visvesvaraya Cir, Devaraja Mohalla, Mandi Mohalla, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001 |
Phone | 0821 244 3701 | 9845112305 |
Email : | gamcmysore[at]gmail.com |
Website: | https://gamcmysore.karnataka.gov.in/page/CONTACT+US/en |
AYUSH Department, the seat matrix for 85% of seats available for admission in Government and Government Aided Institutions (except 15% All India Quota) and in Private Institutions all seats (including State Quota, All India Quota and Management / NRI quota) available for UG courses in Private Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy Colleges of Karnataka state shall be allotted through KEA. UGNEET-2023 eligible candidates can also register online for Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy seats. However, non-Karnataka candidates are eligible only for the notified seats.
For Admission to 1st Year | In Qualifying Examination, candidate should have | In NEET Examination | Criteria for Determination of Merit / Rank |
Ayurveda / Unani / Homoeopathy courses | Passed in 2nd PUC / 12th Std / Equivalent Exam with English as one of the Languages and obtained a Minimum of 50% of Marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology subjects. (*40% for SC, ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates) *Other eligibility criteria and conditions as mentioned in UGNEET2023 Information Bulletin. | Declared as qualified in UGNEET-2023 * | Based on UGNEET-2023 All India Rank. |
*The SC / ST/Category-I / OBC eligibility criteria is applicable to Karnataka candidates who are eligible to claim Government seats under clauses (a),(b), (f), (h), (j), (k), (l) and (o) and the same is not applicable to clauses (c), (d), (e), (g), (i), (m) and (n) i.e., Eligibility Clauses to claim Government Seats. |
Admission to Medical, Dental, Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy courses for the year 2023, Verification of Documents will be conducted at Karnataka Examinations Authority, 18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore. The Karnataka candidates who are required to appear for document verification should produce KEA UGNEET-2023 application printout, verification slip, UGNEET-2023 Score Card and all other required original documents along with any valid Identity Card (Driving License / Voter ID / Passport / PAN / Aadhar Card).
The candidates should produce all the required original documents as detailed in the UGNEET-2023 Information Bulletin and attend the document verification based on All India Rank only. Candidates have to be personally present as per the schedule for document verification and no one can represent them. Please read the instructions hosted on the KEA Website regarding participation in documents verification.
Karnataka Candidates
Candidates, who have assigned ranks in UGCET-2023 and completed their document verification as per CET-2006 Admission Rules, and those who are not claiming any additional reservation need not appear for verification of documents once again for Medical / Dental / AYURVEDA, UNANI, HOMEOPATHY courses.
However, if any such candidate is eligible to claim reservation as per Government of Karnataka norms or Linguistic Minority or Religious Minority or NRI ward seats or candidates eligible to claim seats under Category-2 to Category-8 in St. John Medical College, Bangalore, then they have to claim such reservations in the online application form and they have to appear for document verification with such relevant certificates / documents.
Further, candidates who have already claimed Linguistic Minority /Religious Minority / NRI WARD in the UGCET-2023 application should also appear for document verification with all the relevant original certificates / documents.
NOTE: No separate document verification is required for Category-1 (All India Open Merit) and Category-9 (Karnataka State Open Merit) of St. John Medical College, Bangalore.
Non-Karnataka Candidates
Non-Karnataka candidates will not be eligible for reservation. Hence, in the UGNEET-2023 examination, if they have scored the required minimum 50th percentile or above, fixed for ‘GENERAL (UR)’ category as per the qualifying criteria, then only they are eligible to register for admissions through KEA or for any other seats in the State of Karnataka. Please note that SC/ST/OBC eligibility criteria are applicable to Karnataka SC/ST/OBC candidates only.
Note: The Admission Process is written as per the ordinance of the official Counselling Agency.