Government Akhandanand Ayurved College Ahmedabad is one of Gujarat’s prestigious Government Ayurvedic Colleges. The college, also known as Gujarat Ayurved University Ahmedabad, was founded in 1965. It is affiliated with Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar and is recognized by the National Commission for Indian System Of Medicine- NCISM. .
Akhandanand Ayurveda Hospital is affiliated with the College of Ayurveda and serves as a clinical training facility for the College’s undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College is one of the oldest institutes in Ahmedabad, located in the heart of the heritage city. This institute was founded with the blessings of Bhikshu Akhandanand and has the honor of having a holy connection with the world-famous Bhadrakali Mata temple. This institute has a distinguished history of producing outstanding Vaidyas for society. Currently, the institute has undergrad and postgrad teaching facilities, with over 400 students studying from all over Gujarat and India.
Highlights
| College Name | Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College Ahmedabad |
| Popular Name | Akhandanand Ayurved Mahavidyalaya Ahmedabad |
| Location | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Establishment | 1965 |
| Institution Type | Government |
| Affiliated with | Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar |
| Approved by | National Commission for Indian System Of Medicine- NCISM. |
| Courses | BAMS |
| Hostel Facilities | Yes |
| Official Website | https://www.gaac.co.in/ |
| Category | BAMS Colleges in Gujarat |
| Intake Capacity | 94 |
| UG Entrance test | NEET Exam conducted by NTA (once a year) |
| PG Entrance test | All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) conducted by NTA |
| Contact Details | Address: Opposite Victoria Garden, Bhadra, Lal Darwaja, Bhadra, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001 Email: principal@gaac.co.in / info@gaac.co.in Admission Helpline no: 9289495501 |
Affiliation, Recognition, and Achievement
- Affiliated with:– Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar
- Approved by:– National Commission for Indian System Of Medicine– NCISM.
- Aid Status:– Government
Facilities Provided
- Library
- Hostel
- Reading Room
- Canteen
Departments
- Agadtantra
- Dravyaguna
- Kayachikitsa
- Kaumarbhritya
- Kriyashariaa
- Panchakarma
- Rachana Sharira
- Rasashastra
- Roganidana
- Samhita Siddhant
- Shalakyatantra
- Shalyatantra
- Stri Roga and Prasuti Tantra
- Swasthavritta
Faculty and Staff
- To establish high standards at all levels of Ayurvedic education, research, and health care services.
- To become an eminent Ayurvedic institute by making a significant contribution to health care services through Ayurveda for the betterment of human life.
Courses Offered & Intake Capacity
| Graduation | Duration | |
| BAMS | 5 years 6 months | 94 |
PG Course
| Courses | Duration | Intake |
| Kayachikitsa | 3 Years | 06 |
| Panchakarma | 3 Years | 05 |
| Shalya | 3 Years | 05 |
| Shalakya Tantra | 3 Years | 05 |
Syllabus
| First Professional | Second Professional | Third Professional | Fourth Professional |
| Padartha Vigyan And Ayurved Itihas | Dravyaguna Vigyan | Agadtantra | Kayachikitsa |
| Sanskrit | Roga Nidan | Swasthavritta | Panchkarma |
| Kriya Sharir | Rasashastra | Prasuti Tantra and Stri Roga | Shalya Tantra |
| Rachana Sharir | Charak Samhita | Kaumarbhritya Parichaya | Shalakya Tantra |
| Maulik Siddhant And Ashtang Hridaya | – | Charak Samhita (Uttarardha) | Research Methodology And Medical Statistics |
BAMS Internship
| Departments | Distribution of six months | Distribution of twelve months |
| Kayachikitsa | Two months | Four Months |
| Shalya | One month | Two months |
| Shalakya | One month | Two months |
| Prasuti and Striroga | One month | Two months |
| Balroga-Kaumarabhritya | Fifteen days | One month |
| Panchakarma | Fifteen days | One month |
Fees Structure
| Particular | Fee INR |
| BAMS | Rs. 4,000/- |
NOTE: The above-shared fees can vary from the actual fees and are subject to Change. To know the exact amount kindly contact our admission counseling expert on Admission helpline No. 9289495501
Eligibility Criteria
For UG Course
| Eligibility Criteria | Detail |
| Entrance Exam | For Qualifying Applicants, they must have passed the NEET Entrance Examination in order to apply. |
| Education Qualification | Applicants must have finished 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as obligatory courses, with a minimum of 50 % marks; SC/ST applicants must have 40 % marks, and Physically Handicapped candidates must have 45 % marks. |
| Age Requirements | The candidate must be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2024. |
| Domicile | Aspirants must be Gujarat residents. |
For NRIs:
| Eligibility Criteria | Detail |
| Entrance Exam | NRIs, the candidate must have taken the NEET-UG-2024 exam and been stated “Qualified.” |
| Education Qualification | According to the Regulatory Council, the candidate must have acquired the minimum qualifying marks in the 12th Standard. |
| Age Requirements | The candidate must be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2024. |
For PG Course
| Qualification | Have completed a B.A.M.S. course from a Ayurvedic College accredited by the National Commission for Indian System Of Medicine- NCISM. |
| Entrance Exam | AIAPGET by NTA |
| Internship | Compulsory Rotating Internship completion certificate at the time of counseling. |
AIAPGET 2023 Cut-Off
| Category | AIAPGET cut-off marks 2019 | AIAPGET cut-off marks 2023 |
| UR/General | 351-121 | To be announced |
| UR-PwD | 120-111 | To be announced |
| OBC | 120-101 | To be announced |
| OBC-PwD | 110-101 | To be announced |
| SC | 120-101 | To be announced |
| SC-PwD | 110-101 | To be announced |
| ST | 120-101 | To be announced |
| ST-PwD | – | To be announced |
Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad Cut-Off 2023 (AACCC)
| Category | First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Forth Round | Fifth Round | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | |
| Open | – | – | 43489 | 577 | 36338 | 588 | – | – | – | – |
| OBC | – | – | 44534 | 576 | 38532 | 585 | – | – | – | – |
| EWS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| SC | – | – | 170113 | 444 | 170497 | 444 | – | – | – | – |
| ST | – | – | 238718 | 395 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad Cut-Off 2023 (State Quota)
| Category | First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | Fifth Round | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks | AIR | Marks |
| Open | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| OBC | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| EWS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| SC | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| ST | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Ranking and Reputation
| Name of Institute | Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad |
| Reputation | Good |
| Education | Good |
| Faculty | Good |
| Infrastructure | Good |
Contact Details
- Name: Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad
Address: Opposite Victoria Garden, Bhadra, Lal Darwaja, Bhadra, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001
Email: principal@gaac.co.in / info@gaac.co.in - Admission Helpline no: 9289495501
Official Website: https://www.gaac.co.in/
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BAMS Admission Consultant
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AYUSH counseling experts with over years of experience offers their experienced counseling services so that even individuals with low NEET scores and limited financial resources might gain admission to their respective AYUSH courses.
AACCC Ayush Counselling Online Registration Process
Step 1: Visit the AACCC counseling website (www.aaccc.gov.in).
Step 2: Register on the AACCC-UG portal using the same Email address and Mobile Number submitted during NEET-UG 2024 registration.
Step 3: Download the ‘Sandes app’ on your registered phone number to receive OTP for registration.
Step 4: Use a Laptop or Computer with the latest version of Chrome/Internet Explorer/Firefox/Windows/IOS for a smooth registration process.
Step 5: Provide accurate information during registration as your allocation will be based on it.
Step 6: Complete the registration process by following the instructions on the AACCC-UG portal.
By following these step-wise instructions, you can easily register for AACCC Counselling online.
AACCC 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 were allotted seats 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 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 upgrade 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 at the time of Joining Allotted Ayush College
AACCC Counselling Documents Required (Original along with attested photocopies of documents) at the time of joining in allotted AYUSH College are as below:
- Admit Cards for the NEET (UG)-2024 Exam issued by NTA.
- NEET (UG)-2024 Result/ Rank letter issued by NTA.
- Date of Birth Certificate (if the 10th Standard Certificate does not bear the same)
- Class 10th passed Certificate
- Class 10+2 Passed Certificate
- Class 10+2 Marks Sheet
- Eight (8) Passport size photographs. (Same as affixed on the NEET (UG)- 2024/AACCC-UG counseling-2024 online application form).
- Provisional Allotment Letter generated online from the AACCC portal.
- Proof of identity (Aadhar/ PAN/ Driving License/ Passport/ Voter ID )
- Medical Fitness Certificate issued by a Registered Medical Practitioner in the prescribed format as attached in Annexure-VI.
- Transfer Certificate from the last studied institution.
Admission Process
Step 1: Purchase PIN
- Visit the website http://medadmgujarat.org/ug/home.aspx
- Make an online payment of Rs. 200/- to purchase the PIN (non-refundable).
Step 2: Online Registration
- Use the purchased PIN to complete the online registration on the same website.
- After registration, take a printout of the Registration details.
- Schedule an appointment at the Help Center for document verification and submission.
- Choose the Date, Time frame, and Help Center for Document Verification while printing the Registration details.
Step 3: Document Verification
- Bring the original documents along with self-attested copies to the designated Help Center.
- Submit the Registration details with the attached documents at the Help Center.
- Get a ‘Registration Acknowledgement Slip’ signed by the nodal official at the Help Center.
- For NRI quota candidates, document verification and submission will take place at the ACPUGMEC Office in Gandhinagar. A processing fee of Rs. 10,000/- is payable at the time of document verification.
Step 4: Merit List Publication
- ACPUGMEC will compile and publish a merit list based on the NEET-UG All India Rank on their official website.
- Stay updated with the website for the detailed program of online counseling, seat matrix, and fee structure.
Important Note:
- Wait for the merit list after the document submission.
- Check the website for the list of participating institutes and their authorized council accreditation (MCI/DCI/CCIM/AYUSH).
- Retain the purchased PIN until the entire admission process, including the refund process, is completed.
Reporting:
- It is crucial to appear for counseling on the scheduled day and time to secure admission.
Please note that this is a simplified overview, and it is advisable to refer to the official website or admission guidelines for detailed and up-to-date information
Gujarat Ayush counselling Process
Step: 1 Registration:
- Visit the official webpage of the Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC).
- Register online by providing the necessary details and making an online payment to obtain a PIN for registration.
Step: 2 Document Verification:
- After successful online registration, schedule an appointment at the Help Center for Document Verification.
- Submit self-attested photocopies of the required documents during the verification process.
Step: 3 Local Quota:
- If applying for Local Quota Seats at Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad or Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education & Research, Surat, obtain a certificate from the Dean of the relevant institute confirming local residency.
- Contact the respective college for further assistance.
Step: 4 NRI Candidates:
- Only for NRI candidates, send a Demand Draft of Rs. 10,000/- in favor of ‘ACPUGMEC, payable at Gandhinagar’ as a processing fee to the ACPUGMEC, GMERS Medical College, Gandhinagar.
Step: 5 Preparation & Publication of Merit list:
- The admission authority will prepare and publish a merit list based on the candidates’ entrance exam scores.
Step: 6 Online Choice Filling & Seat Allotment:
- Access the web portal and select preferred courses and colleges.
- Save your choices in the portal, and the seat allotment will be done online based on available vacancies and candidate preferences.
Step: 7 Payment:
| Particular | Amount |
| Non- Refundable | Rs. 200/- |
Step: 8 Original Document Submission for Admission Confirmation:
- Candidates offered a spot in the first round can either decline the offer or report to their preferred college.
- Complete the admission process by submitting original documents as required.
Document Required
Original documents (along with self-attested photocopies of documents) necessary at the time of joining in designated Ayurveda/Unani/Siddha/Homoeopathy College for admission to undergraduate medical programs for admission to 15% of total seats on an All-India basis are as follows.
- Standard 10th (SSC) mark-sheet
- Standard 12th (HSC) mark-sheet
- NEET-UG-2024 mark sheet downloaded from the NTA website
- Birth certificate
- School Leaving Certificate
- Transfer Certificate (provided that place of birth is clearly mentioned)
- Indian Passport
- Domicile certificate issued by the authority empowered by the Government of Gujarat
- Certificate of the local candidate’s from the Dean of respective colleges
- OCI card issued by the competent authority of the Central Government of India
- Caste Certificate (According to Gujarat’s general policy, the family’s Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate is required.)
- Disability Certificate, if issued
- Physical Fitness Certificate
- Bonafide certificate (defense personnel children)
FAQ
What is the Official website for Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad?
The official website of Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad is https://www.gaac.co.in/
Is it correct that Ayurvedic medications have no side effects?
Ayurveda, like many medicinal systems, has some negative effects in its medications. The fact that Ayurvedic treatments are entirely of natural origin does not mean that they are without side effects.
Which university is affiliated with Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad?
The college was founded in 1965 and affiliated with Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar.
Is Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad a govt. or private institution?
Yes, Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad is a government-run Ayurvedic institution.
What is the location Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad?
The address of Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad is Opposite Victoria Garden, Bhadra, Lal Darwaja, Bhadra, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001.
How many BAMS seats are there at this institute?
This Institute has 94 student’ seats available for the BAMS course.
How can I enroll for admission into Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad?
Students must pass the NEET exam in order to enroll in Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad.
Who is in charge of AIAPGET Counseling?
AIAPGET is counseled by the AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC).