ACADEMICS

Intro

      The Institute is affiliated to the West Bengal University of Health Sciences and is duly recognised by Central Council of Homoeopathy, to conduct regular under - graduate and post - graduate courses in Homoeopathy viz Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine & Surgery [B.H.M.S.] and Doctor of Medicine in Homoeopathy [M.D.(Hom)].

      The Institute is also engaged in conducting Teacher's and Physician's Orientation Training Courses [TOTC & POTC] of 1 month duration in different subjects of Homoeopathy from time to time.

Courses Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine & Surgery [B.H.M.S.]

      The BHMS course is of five and half year's duration (including one year compulsory internship) and was started in December, 1987. Students possessing Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent qualification with five subjects viz. English, Physics, Chemistry & Biology recognised by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences are eligible for admission. (qualification awarded by Open School and Open University are not eligible for admission as per the University) 83 seats are available every year among which 14 seats are allocated amongst the nominees of States/Union Territories, 05 students are reserved for students of BIMSTEC countries(Bangladesh,Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand)nominated by Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Ministry of External Affairs and 01 seat is reserved for foreign National under self financing scheme. 10 seats are to be filled up by candidates sponsored by Govt. of Sri Lanka through the Depts. of AYUSH, Govt. of India.If no candidates are sponsored by Govt. of Sri Lanka, these seats will remain vacant; no other candidate will be admitted against these seats.

The selection for the remaining 53 seats will be made on the basis of an All India Written Competitive Test (Admission Test) held at Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad centres. Out of the above seats 08 seats are reserved for SC, 04 seats for ST, 14 seats for OBC and 01 seats for Orthopedically handicapped candidate. 26 seats are open to the General candidates.

Doctor of Medicine in Homoeopathy [M.D.(Hom.)]

       The Institute has Post Graduate Degree Course in Homoeopathy i.e Doctor of Medicine in Homoeopathy M.D.(Hom.), which is a full-time regular & residential course, now under the West Bengal University of Health Sciences and permitted by the Central Council of Homoeopathy.

       It has six subjects of Specialisation viz

             1. Organon of Medicine with Homoeopathic Philosophy

             2. Repertory

             3. Homoeopathic Materia Medica including Applied aspects.

             4. Practice of Medicne

             5. Homoeopathic pharmacy

             6. Paediatrics

       A Candidate for MD(Hom.) shall opt any of the above-mentioned special subjects as his / her speciality at the time of counseling, as per availability.

       The course shall be of three years duration, including one year of house-job, during which the candidate shall be a resident in the campus and shall be given training as per the provisions of sub-regulation (2) of regulation 1010.

       Total 36 (Thirty-six) seats are available, out of which 9 (Nine) seats are available in each discipline of Materia Medica, Repertory & Organon and 3 (three)seats are available in each subject of Practice of Medicne, Homoeopathic Pharmacy and Paediatrics. Degree Holders in Homoeopathy [B.H.M.S.] are eligible for admission through an All India Admission Test conducted by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences.

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