BHMS Colleges in Andaman and Nicobar

BHMS Colleges in Andaman and Nicobar There are over 200 Homoeopathic medical colleges, with over 42 of them being government institutions (including grant in aid) whereas there is no Homoeopathy medical college in Andaman and Nicobar. A Bachelor’s degree in Homoeopathy is now one of the most popular career paths. Every year, lakhs of aspirants apply for NEET and other Ayush Entrance Examinations in order to be admitted. 

The National Commission for Homeopathy (NCH) regulates homoeopathy medical education in India through various regulations enacted under the Homeopathy Central Council Act, 1973.

Here you will find a brief description of the Ayush NEET 2022 admission process for UG and PG courses, as well as information about the Ayush NEET conducting authority and the Counseling process for UG and PG courses.

What Is Homeopathy?

The fundamental concept behind homeopathy is to stimulate the body’s innate healing abilities and restore balance, rather than merely suppressing symptoms. Homeopathic remedies are made from natural substances such as plants, minerals, and animal products. These substances undergo a process of dilution and potentization, which involves serial dilution and vigorous shaking to enhance their therapeutic properties while minimizing any potential toxicity.

Key aspects of homeopathy include:

1. Individualized Treatment: Homeopathy treats each person as a unique individual with their own set of symptoms and characteristics. Practitioners take into account physical, mental, and emotional aspects of the person to prescribe the most suitable remedy for their specific condition.
2. Minimal Dose: Homeopathic remedies are highly diluted, often to the point where they may not contain any molecules of the original substance. This makes them safe and non-toxic, even when used for extended periods.
3. Holistic Approach: Homeopathy considers the whole person and aims to address the underlying cause of the illness, rather than treating isolated symptoms. The focus is on restoring overall health and well-being.
4. Non-Suppressive Treatment: Homeopathy seeks to work with the body’s natural defense mechanisms to promote healing, rather than suppressing symptoms. It is believed that symptoms are expressions of the body’s attempt to restore balance.
5. Safety: Homeopathic remedies are generally safe to use, with minimal risk of side effects or drug interactions. They are suitable for people of all ages, including pregnant women and infants.

Homoeopathy as a Career

Homeopathy as a career offers a rewarding and fulfilling path for those who have a passion for holistic healing and a desire to help others achieve well-being. As a system of alternative medicine, homeopathy presents a unique approach to healthcare that appeals to individuals seeking natural and personalized treatment options. Here are some key aspects of homoeopathy as a career:

1. Personalized Patient Care: Homoeopathy focuses on individualized treatment, considering not only physical symptoms but also the mental and emotional aspects of the patient. Practitioners spend time understanding the patient’s unique health profile, enabling them to offer tailored remedies and compassionate care.
2. Holistic Approach: As a homoeopathic practitioner, you will address the entire person, aiming to identify and treat the root cause of illness, rather than just alleviating symptoms. This holistic approach emphasizes overall well-being and long-term health improvement.
3. Patient Satisfaction: Homoeopathy often resonates with patients who seek natural and non-invasive therapies. By providing gentle and safe treatments, homoeopathic practitioners often witness high levels of patient satisfaction and gratitude.
4. Diverse Career Opportunities: Homoeopathy offers a range of career paths. Graduates can establish their private practice, work in homoeopathic clinics and hospitals, collaborate in integrative medicine centers, contribute to public health initiatives, or engage in research and academics.
5. Continuous Learning: As in any medical field, homoeopathy requires a commitment to lifelong learning. Research and new developments in the field offer opportunities for practitioners to expand their knowledge and stay updated with the latest advancements.
6. Flexibility and Independence: Homoeopathy allows for flexibility in practice, enabling practitioners to set their working hours and choose their areas of specialization. This independence can lead to a fulfilling work-life balance.
7. Global Demand: Homoeopathy has a strong presence worldwide, providing practitioners with the potential to practice in various countries and cultures, catering to diverse patient populations.
8. Integrative Medicine: The growing trend of integrative medicine creates opportunities for homoeopathic practitioners to collaborate with allopathic and other alternative medicine professionals, offering comprehensive and well-rounded healthcare options.

Highlights

Particular	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Course Name	BHMS	MD/MS
Course Level	Graduate (UG)	Postgraduate
Duration	5.5 Years (Including 1-year internship)	3 Years
Stream	Medical Sciences	Specialization after BHMS
Eligibility	10+2 with P.C.B. as main subjects	BHMS from a recognized University

List of Homeopathic College in Andaman and Nicobar

As per National Commission for Homeopathy (NCH) there is no BHMS college in Andaman and Nicobar; however, applicants from the state who wish to pursue a homoeopathic course can enroll in another state college.

The cut-off is determined by the regulatory authorities and varies each year based on factors such as the number of applicants and the difficulty level of the exam. It serves as a benchmark for selecting candidates for AYUSH undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various colleges and universities across India. Meeting the NEET AYUSH Cut Off is essential for aspiring students to pursue their dreams of studying AYUSH disciplines and embarking on a career in alternative medicine.

NEET UG Cutoff 2023

Category	Percentile	NEET cut-off marks 2022	NEET cut-off marks 2023
UR/EWS	50th percentile	720 -130	720-137
OBC	40th Percentile	136 -107	136-107
SC	40th Percentile	136 -107	136-107
ST	40th Percentile	136 -107	136-107
UR / EWS &PH	45th Percentile	136 -121	136-121
OBC & PH	40th Percentile	120 -107	120-107
SC & PH	40th Percentile	120 -107	120-107
ST & PH	40th Percentile	120 -108	120-107

Andaman and Nicobar Ayush Counselling Process

Step 1: Registration

• Candidates need to register themselves on the official counseling website.
• Provide personal information, contact details, and educational qualifications during registration.

Step 2: Document Verification

• Visit the designated verification centers to have your documents verified.
• Present original documents like mark sheets, certificates, photo ID proof, and proof of residence for verification.

Step 3: Choice Filling

• Access the online portal and fill your choices of courses and institutions based on your preferences.
• Prioritize your choices carefully, considering seat availability and eligibility criteria.

Step 4: Seat Allotment

• The counseling authority evaluates your filled choices, along with your merit and seat availability.
• Seat allotment is conducted based on these factors.
• Check the allotment results on the official website using your login credentials.

Step 5: Reporting and Admission

• If you are allotted a seat, report to the designated institution within the specified time frame.
• Carry the required documents, including the allotment letter, original certificates, and prescribed fees.
• Complete admission formalities, including document verification, fee payment, and form submission.

Step 6: Second Round of Counseling (if applicable)

• If there are vacant seats or if you wish to upgrade your allotted seat, participate in the second round of counseling.
• Revise your choices and undergo the seat allotment process again.

Step 7: Joining and Commencement of Classes

• After completing the counseling process and admission formalities, join the respective institution.
• The academic sessions for Ayush courses usually commence as per the institution’s schedule.

Andaman and Nicobar Ayush Counselling Document Required

• 10th Certificate.
• 12th Certificate & Mark Sheet.
• NEET UG Admit Card.
• NEET UG Result/Scorecard.
• Category Certificate (if applicable).
• Domicile Certificate
• Sub Category Certificate, If Applicable.
• ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter card etc.)

BHMS College in India – Admission Process 

AYUSH UG counselling refers to the counseling process for undergraduate programs in the field of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy. These programs are collectively known as AYUSH courses and are offered by various colleges and universities in India. The counselling process for AYUSH UG courses is conducted by the respective state and central counseling authorities (AACCC).

The online counselling for the allocation of 15% All India Quota Seats in Undergraduate (BAMS/BUMS/BSMS/BHMS) courses at Government/Government-aided Ayurveda/Siddha/Unani/Homoeopathy Colleges, Deemed Universities (100%), Central Universities/National Institutes is being conducted by the AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC) under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. On the other hand, candidates seeking admission through the 85% state quota for AYUSH courses should apply to the respective state counselling authorities.

• AACCC – UG Counselling

1. 15% All India Quota UG (BAMS/BUMS/BSMS/BHMS) seats under Govt./Govt. aided institute of all States/ Union Territories.
2. 100% UG (BAMS/BUMS/BSMS/BHMS) seats under National/ Central Institutes.
3. 100% UG (BAMS) seats under Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
4. 50% BUMS seats of AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
5. 50% BAMS & BHMS seats of NEIA&H, Shilong, Meghalaya.
6. 100% UG (BAMS/BUMS/BSMS/BHMS) seats of all Deemed Universities.
7. 100% UG seats (15% All India Quota + 85% Delhi Quota) of ASU & H Institutes under Delhi University as per eligibility conditions provided by the University.

 Registration Process

Step 1: Visit the official website. (AACCC)
Step 2: Click on the registration link.
Step 3: Fill in personal details.
Step 4: Enter academic qualifications.
Step 5: Upload required documents.
Step 6: Pay the registration fee online.
Step 7: Submit the form.
Step 8: Receive confirmation or acknowledgement.

Counselling Process

Round 1: Eligibility for Participation

Only NEET (UG) – 2024 qualified candidates are eligible for AACCC-UG counseling.

Process:

• Register for AACCC-UG Counseling.
• Pay the Counselling Fee (Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Deposit Money).
• Fill in and lock your choices.
• The seat allotment list will be published (result).
• Physically report to the allotted college.

Round 2: Eligibility for Participation

• NEET (UG)-2024 qualified candidates who have not registered in the 1st Round.
• Candidates registered in the 1st Round but were not allotted a seat.
• Candidates who opted for free exit in the 1st Round.
• Candidates who joined the allotted seat in the 1st Round and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the 2nd Round.

Process:

• Register for AACCC-UG Counseling (Candidates from the 1st Round need not register again).
• Pay the Counseling Fee (Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Money) if not paid already.
• Fill in and lock your choices.
• The seat allotment list will be published (result).
• Physically report to the allotted college.

Round 3/Mop-up Round: Eligibility for Participation

• NEET (UG)-2024 qualified candidates who have not registered in the 1st Round & 2nd Round.
• Candidates who have already registered but were not allotted seats in the 1st Round & 2nd Round.
• Candidates registered in Round 1/Round 2 and availed of Free Exit.
• Candidates who joined the 1st Round allotted seat and submitted willingness for upgradation but did not participate in the 2nd Round of counseling.
• Candidates who joined the allotted seat in the 2nd Round and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the AACCC counseling 3rd Round.
• Candidates who leave/resign the allotted seat in the 2nd Round, with forfeiture of Security money, three days before the commencement of the 3rd Round can participate with payment of complete fees.

Process:

• Register for AACCC-UG Counseling (Candidates from the 1st Round/2nd Round need not register again).
• Pay the Counseling Fee (non-refundable Registration Fee and Security Money if not paid already).
• Fill in and lock your choices.
• The seat allotment list will be published (result).
• Physically report to the allotted college.

Stray Vacancy Round for AIQG/AIQGA/CU/NI

• Seats that remain vacant after the 3rd/Mop-up Round will be filled through the AACCC’s online Stray Vacancy Round.
• Eligibility for Participation:
• All registered candidates who were not admitted to any seats through AACCC-UG counseling or state/UT counseling.

Process:

• No fresh registration in the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Submit willingness in the AACCC-UG portal to participate in the Stray Vacancy Round with an undertaking that you do not hold any UG (ASU&H) seats allotted through AACCC-UG counseling or counseling conducted by State/UTs.
• Option for choice filling is available.
• No upgradation is available from the 3rd/Mop-up Round to the Stray Vacancy Round.

Stray Vacancy Round for Deemed University

• The respective Deemed Universities conduct the Stray Vacancy Round for seat allotment under Deemed Universities.
• AACCC will send a list of eligible registered candidates to Deemed Universities for the Stray Vacancy Round, which will be exercised strictly in order of merit.
• The seats are domicile-free, and only registered AACCC-UG counseling candidates are eligible for admission.

Please note that the process provided is a simplified overview of the AACCC Counselling process. It is recommended to refer to the official AACCC website or relevant sources for more detailed and up-to-date information.

Documents Required

Original documents (along with self-attested photocopies of documents) required at the time of joining in allotted Ayurveda/Unani/Siddha/Homoeopathy College for admission to 15% of total seats on All-India basis are as follows.

• Admit Card
• Scorecard or Rank Letter
• Class 10 certificate and mark sheet (for date of birth)
• Class 12 certificate and mark sheet
• ID proof (Aadhar/PAN Card/Driving License/Passport)
• Eight passport size photographs
• Provisional Allotment Letter
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the full form of BHMS?

The full form of BHMS is Bachelor in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery.

Can I take admission in a BHMS college in Andaman and Nicobar without taking the NEET?

No, admission in Andaman and Nicobar government and private colleges is not possible without passing the NEET exam.

Can I enroll in a BHMS programme with 200 NEET points?

Based on previous years’ cutoffs, 200 marks are insufficient to get into a government-run BHMS medical school; you should aim for 400–450 in the NEET entrance exam.

How much score points needed to get into a B.H.M.S. course?

Your score must be above 350 in order to be admitted to a Government homoeopathy college for the BHMS programme.

How many colleges of bhms are there in Andaman and Nicobar?

Andaman and Nicobar is home to several colleges that offer a variety of professional degrees, diplomas, and specialized training. More specifically, there are no colleges in Andaman and Nicobar that offer a professional bhms-bachelor of homoeopathic medicine and surgery course/degree.

What is the duration of Homoepathy Course?

Homeopathy requires four and a half years of medical college as other regular medical programmes. Additionally, a one-year, rotating internship is required. An All-India Entrance Examination or a regional/state entrance examination is used to fill open seats at BHMS.