Rajiv Lochan Ayurved Medical College

Rajiv Lochan Ayurved Medical College & Hospital was established in 2002 by Yuva Utthan Samiti under the F&S Registration Act of 1973, is the first private Ayurveda medical college in Chhattisgarh. Named after Lord Rajiv Lochan, a form of Lord Vishnu whose temple graces the banks of the Mahanadi in the spiritual city of Rajim, the college is located in Chandkhuri Village, Durg District, just 9 kilometers from Durg Railway Station on the Durg-Gunderdehi State Highway. Spanning 7 acres, the campus houses well-equipped facilities, including a college building, hospital, pharmacy, central laboratory, auditorium, and hostels, all designed to meet CCIM standards. A 2-acre herbal garden within the premises features a rich collection of medicinal plants and trees, supporting education and research in Ayurveda. Rajiv Lochan Hospital, attached to the Rajiv Lochan Ayurved Medical College & Hospital, it is a 60-bed facility offering both inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital provides a wide range of treatments and surgical remedies, delivered by experienced doctors specializing in various fields. Equipped with comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, it emphasizes both preventive healthcare and curative treatments. Known for its affordable and reliable care, the hospital ensures high-quality services, including effective surgical interventions, to meet the needs of the community.

Rajiv Lochan Ayurved Medical College & Hospital Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) Counseling is conducted by Chhattisgarh Ayush Counselling (85%)

Candidates who are qualified and eligible must register on the Directorate of AYUSH Chhattisgarh website (https://cgayush.admissions.nic.in) to participate in the online counseling process, as seats are not allotted manually or through nominations. It is recommended to use the same mobile number and email ID as used during the NEET (UG)-2025 registration. For a smooth registration and choice-filling process, candidates should use a laptop or computer with an updated browser (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox) and ensure their phone is equipped with the SANDES app to receive OTPs. Candidates should regularly check the Directorate’s website for schedules, seat allotments, results, and updates, as individual notifications will not be sent. Any legal matters regarding the counseling process must be addressed in the Hon’ble High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur jurisdiction.

Eligibility Criteria for BAMS/BHMS: Candidates must have passed the 12th (10+2) examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, and English as compulsory subjects. Additionally, candidates are required to qualify NEET (UG)–2025 by securing the minimum prescribed percentile as per their category, as detailed in the table below.

Registration/Application

Applications for AYUSH-UG Counseling must be submitted online exclusively through the Directorate of AYUSH, Chhattisgarh website (https://cgayush.admissions.nic.in) with separate registrations for BAMS/BHMS and BNYS courses. Candidates must complete the application independently, without third-party assistance, and can submit only one application; multiple submissions will result in disqualification. Registration does not guarantee a seat, as admission depends on fulfilling merit, eligibility, and institutional criteria. Information provided during registration must be accurate and self-certified, as no changes will be allowed later. Incorrect details or failure to present required documents will lead to cancellation of admission. Candidates should verify eligibility/domicile status before registering for State Quota or AIQ seats of private colleges. A unique password must be created and kept confidential to prevent misuse. Separate registrations are required for BAMS/BHMS and BNYS courses, and candidates may select State Quota, AIQ seats, or both during registration. A non-refundable registration fee is payable once until the Mop-up round, with fresh registration required for the Stray Vacancy round.

Rajiv Lochan Ayurved Medical College & Hospital BAMS PG Counseling is conducted by Chhattisgarh Ayush Counselling (85%)

Qualified and eligible candidates of AIAPGET-2025 must register online on the Chhattisgarh Ayush Counseling website (https://cgayush.admissions.nic.in) to participate in the counseling process, as the Directorate of AYUSH, Chhattisgarh does not allot seats manually or on a nomination basis. Candidates should carefully read and understand all rules and regulations published on the counseling website before registration, as submission of the online application implies acceptance of all terms and conditions of the AYUSH-PG counseling scheme. The same mobile number and email ID used during AIAPGET-2025 registration must be used for counseling, and candidates are advised to complete registration and choice filling using a laptop or computer with the latest version of Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Windows, or iOS to avoid technical issues. Downloading the SANDES app is recommended for receiving OTPs, especially in areas with poor mobile network connectivity. Candidates must regularly check the counseling website for schedules, seat allotment results, updates, and notices, as no individual communication will be made by the Directorate. Any legal matters related to counseling will fall under the jurisdiction of the Hon’ble High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur. The 15% All India Quota seats of Government Ayurved Colleges will be filled through AACCC, Ministry of AYUSH, via separate counseling, while counseling for 15% AIQ seats of private institutes along with 85% Chhattisgarh State Quota seats of all institutes will be conducted by the Directorate of AYUSH, Chhattisgarh; these seats are open category and domicile-free. Candidates are also advised to verify the fee structure, stipend, bond, hostel, food, and other conditions directly from the respective college websites or authorities before filling their choices, as this information is provided by the colleges themselves.

Registration/Application: Application for AYUSH-PG Counseling can be submitted only through online mode on the Chhattisgarh Ayush Counseling website (https://cgayush.admissions.nic.in) and applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted. Candidates are advised to fill the application themselves and not through any agent or third party and only one online application/registration form is permitted; submission of more than one application will lead to cancellation of candidature debarment from the counseling process and further action by the Directorate of AYUSH, Chhattisgarh or the State Government. Registration for AYUSH-PG counseling does not guarantee allotment of a postgraduate seat, as selection and admission are strictly subject to merit, eligibility, admission criteria, and conditions prescribed by NCISM/NCH Acts, concerned institutions, Central Government, and State Government.

Candidates must ensure that all details filled in the online application are correct and factual, as the information will be treated as self-certified and no request for correction or modification (including name, date of birth, category, nationality, or contact details) will be entertained under any circumstances; incorrect information or failure to produce required documents at the time of admission will result in cancellation of admission. Candidates should verify their eligibility and domicile status before registering for State Quota seats and All India Quota seats of private colleges. During registration, candidates must create a unique password and keep it confidential to avoid misuse, as sharing the password may lead to exclusion from the allotment process; the password can be changed as per convenience. Candidates may opt for State Quota seats, AIQ seats of private institutes or both during registration, as per their eligibility and preference.

The non-refundable registration/application fee is to be paid once and will be valid up to the Mop-up round; fresh registration with payment of the fee will be required only for the Stray Vacancy Round if seats remain vacant, while candidates already registered and not allotted any seat earlier need not re-register and only need to fill choices, and those already allotted a seat in Round 1, Round 2, or Mop-up Round will not be eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round. Additionally, candidates must deposit a security amount of ₹10,000 at the time of registration, which will be fully refunded if the candidate takes admission on the allotted seat or is not allotted any seat in any round; however, the security deposit will be forfeited if the candidate does not take admission after allotment or cancels the admission after allotment.