Government BUMS College in Uttarakhand

Government BUMS College in Uttarakhand is prominently absent from the educational environment, creating a unique situation in which Unani medicine enthusiasts pursue professional training in private institutions. Despite its historical significance and relevance, Uttarakhand currently lacks a government-run institution that teaches Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery. As a result of this absence, interested students are looking toward private BUMS institutes to further their academic and professional interests in Unani medicine.

While the absence of a government institution could present some challenges, private BUMS colleges in Uttarakhand play a crucial part in preserving and promoting the ancient healing tradition of Unani medicine, ensuring a steady supply of skilled practitioners to contribute to the region’s healthcare and wellness.

Highlights

Particular	Undergraduate
Course Name	BUMS
Course Level	Graduate (UG)
Duration	5.5 Years (Including 1-year internship)
Stream	Medical Sciences
Eligibility	10+2 with P.C.B. as main subjects
Entrance Exam:	NEET Entrance Exam

Syllabus

BUMS Syllabus

First Professional Ist Year	Second Professional Iind Year	Third Professional Iiird Year	Final Professional Ivrt Year
Arabic & Mantiq Falsifa.Kulliyat Umoore Tabiya.Tashreehul BadanMunafeul Aaza	Tareekhe TibTahaffuzi wa Samaji TibIlmul AdviaMahiyatul Amraz	Communication SkillsIlmul Saidla wa MurakkabatTibbe Qanooni wa Ilmul SamoomSareeriyat wa Usoole IlajIlaj bit TadbeerAmraze Atfal	Moalejat – IMoalejat – IIAmraze NiswanIlmul Qabalat wa NaumauloodIImul JarahatAin Uzn Anf Halaq wa Asnan

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria	Description
Nationality	Candidates must be Indian citizens.
Domicile	Candidates should possess a valid domicile of Uttarakhand
Age Limit	Candidates must have attained the age of 17 years as of December 31, 2024. There is no upper age limit.
Educational Qualification	Candidates must have completed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects. They should have obtained a minimum aggregate score of 50% (40% for reserved categories) in the qualifying examination.
NEET-UG Score	Candidates must have appeared for the NEET-UG examination and obtained the minimum qualifying percentile as prescribed by the respective regulatory bodies.
NEET-UG Merit List	Candidates must have qualified for the NEET-UG merit list. The merit list is prepared based on the candidate’s NEET-UG scores.

NEET AYUSH Cutoff 2024

Category	Qualifying Criteria	Cut-off marks 2022	Cut-off marks 2023	Cut-off marks 2024
UR	50th Percentile	715-117	720-137	–
OBC	40th Percentile	116-93	136-107	–
SC	40th Percentile	116-93	136-107	–
ST	40th Percentile	116-93	136-107	–
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile	116-105	136-121	–
OBC & PH	40th Percentile	104-93	120-107	–
SC & PH	40th Percentile	104-93	120-107	–
ST & PH	40th Percentile	104-93	120-108	–

Uttarakhand Ayush Counselling Process

Step 1: Registration

• NEET(UG)-2024 qualified candidates interested in counseling need to register themselves on counselling official website (https://uauconlinecounselling.com/).
• Provide necessary details including NEET 2024 examination Roll Number, NEET application number, valid mobile number, and other required information.
• Registration is available for each round of counseling as per the counseling schedule.

Step 2: Eligibility for Counseling

• Only registered candidates will be allowed to participate in the specific round of counseling.
• Candidates who fail to register in the 1st round can still participate in the 2nd and Mop-Up round of counseling after registration and payment of the required fee.

Step 3: Fill Choices

• Candidates must fill their choices for the desired courses and colleges during the online choice filling process.
• Choices should be in order of preference and eligibility.
• Candidates are advised to select choices carefully as allotment once done cannot be altered.

Step 4: Seat Allotment

• Based on the choices filled and candidate’s merit, seat allotment will take place.
• If a candidate is allotted a seat in the 1st round, they can choose to accept the seat or participate in the 2nd round for seat up-gradation.
• If a candidate is allotted a seat in the 2nd round, they can choose to accept the seat or apply for resignation/surrender through the respective college Principal.

Step 5: Reporting and Joining

• Candidates who accept the allotted seat must report to the allotted college within the specified time frame.
• Failure to report/join the allotted college will result in the forfeiture of the seat.

Step 6: Subsequent Rounds (If Applicable)

• Candidates who have not been allotted a seat or wish to participate in further rounds can register and fill fresh choices in each subsequent round of counseling.
• Candidates can opt for seat up-gradation in the 2nd round if they were allotted a seat in the 1st round.

First Round Counselling

1. Candidates Registration:
   • Qualified NEET (UG)-2024 candidates must register online, including payment of the required registration fee.
   • They need to fill choices based on preference and eligibility to participate in the first counseling round.
   • A print copy of the filled online choice form should be kept for future reference.
2. Allotment Letter and Admission:
   • The college allotment letter will be accessible online on the University website along with instructions.
   • Candidates must produce the printout of this allotment letter during college admission, and no admission extension will be permitted.
   • Admitted candidates must secure admission in the respective AYUSH colleges by the specified last admission date of the round; failure results in automatic cancellation.
3. Seat Up gradation (Optional):
   • Candidates allotted seats in the 1st round can opt to participate in the 2nd round for seat up gradation, if unsatisfied.
   • An allotment letter can be generated after the deposition of a refundable security fee (Rs. 15000 for U.G).
4. Security Fee:
   • Security fee (Rs.15000) is refundable after the last counseling round if the candidate takes admission.
   • Forfeited if a candidate does not join the allotted seat, surrenders the seat, or if the seat is cancelled due to inaccurate information.

Second Round Counselling

1. Eligibility:
   • Group-I: Registered candidates with no seat allotment in the 1st round.
   • Group-II: Candidates reported/joined the allotted institute in the 1st round and desire 2nd round up gradation.
   • Group-III: Allotted a seat but not joined.
   • Group-IV: Candidates registering for the first time.
2. Registration:
   • Fresh candidates must register online, including payment, and fill choices.
   • Registered candidates and those opting for upgradation do not need to pay registration fees.
3. Seat Resignation/Surrender:
   • Candidates admitted in round I or II can resign/surrender seats through the college principal before Mop-Up Round.
4. Admission and Security Fee:
   • Similar to the 1st round, candidates allotted seats in the 2nd round must secure admission by the specified date.
   • Allotment letter generation requires security fee deposition.

Mop-Up Round Counselling

1. Eligibility:
   • Candidates registering for the first time.
   • Candidates registered but unallotted in Rounds I & II.
   • Except Round I or II admitted candidates.
   • Candidates who resigned/surrendered seats after admission and applied through the college principal.
2. Registration and Presentation:
   • Eligible candidates must register online for the Mop-Up Round.
   • They must appear before the counseling board with original documents on the scheduled date for seat allotment.
3. Withdrawal/Surrender:
   • Round I/Round II admitted candidates can withdraw/surrender seats before Mop-Up Round registration with forfeiture of security fee.
   • After this period, withdrawal/surrender will lead to ineligibility for further AYUSH counseling.
4. Security Fee:
   • Similar to previous rounds, security fee deposition is required for allotment letter generation.

Counselling registration Fee

Counseling Round	Registration Fee for All Categories	Fresh Registration Fee for Round 2	Mop-Up Round Registration Fee
Round 1	Rs. 2,000/-	N/A	N/A
Round 2	Rs. 2,000/-	Rs. 2,000/-	N/A
Mop-Up Round	Rs. 2,000/-	Rs. 2,000/-	Rs. 2,000/-

Uttarakhand Ayush Counselling Document Required

• Coloured passport size photographs (five)
• High School (10th) Certificate for Age proof.
• Intermediate (10+2) Certificate.
• Intermediate (10+2) Mark sheet.
• NEET 2024 Admit Card
• NEET 2024 Result/Rank letter
• Certificate of Reserve category, if applicable (SC,ST,OBC,EWS)
• Certificate of Sub Category, if applicable. (for Domicile/Permanent resident of Uttarakhand only)
• DPW/Dependent of FF/PwD(PH) category certificate issued by competent authority of Uttarakhand state only, if applicable.
• Certificates required for Ward of Kashmiri Migrants, if applicable.
• Domicile Certificate ( For Uttarakhand domicile candidate only)
• Valid ID proof (preferably Aadhar Card/Passport/ Driving License etc)
• Character Certificate (by last institute attended).
• Migration Certificate (original)
• Leaving certificate or Transfer certificate (original)
• Affidavit of Gap (if applicable)
• Allotment letter of UAUC U.G. 2023-24
• Other documents as per the requirement of the concerned college (eg. Affidavit of Anti-Ragging, Medical Fitness Certificate etc.)
• Other supporting document as desired by the candidate.

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 2023 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) – 2023 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)-2023 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)-2023 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 at the time of Joining Allotted Ayush College

• Admit Cards for the NEET (UG)-2023Exam issued by NTA.
• NEET (UG)-2023 Result/ Rank letter issued by NTA.
• Date of Birth Certificate (if 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)- 2023/AACCC-UG counseling-2023 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.

Government BUMS College in Uttarakhand 

As per National Commission for Indian System Of Medicine (NCISM) there is no Government BUMS college in Uttarakhand; however, applicants from the state who wish to pursue a Unani course can enroll in another state college.

Career Opportunities In Unani Medicine

• Clinical Practitioner: Unani doctors can establish private practices or work in healthcare facilities, diagnosing and treating patients using Unani medicine principles.
• Research Scientist: Opportunities exist for Unani professionals to engage in research, contributing to the development of new herbal formulations, treatment modalities, and validating traditional practices through scientific studies.
• Teaching and Academia: Unani graduates can pursue careers in teaching at universities and Unani colleges, imparting knowledge to the next generation of practitioners.
• Pharmaceutical Industry: Unani professionals can work in the pharmaceutical sector, involved in the production, quality control, and research of Unani medicines.
• Health and Wellness Consultant: Unani experts can provide personalized health consultations, offering advice on lifestyle modifications and dietary choices based on Unani principles for holistic well-being.
• Hospital Administration: Those with management skills can opt for roles in hospital administration, overseeing the functioning of Unani healthcare facilities.
• Public Health Specialist: Unani graduates can contribute to public health initiatives by educating communities on preventive healthcare measures and integrating Unani practices into mainstream healthcare.
• Medical Tourism Facilitator: With the growing interest in traditional medicine, Unani professionals can assist in promoting medical tourism by showcasing Unani treatments and wellness programs.
• Herbal Product Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurs can establish businesses focusing on Unani herbal products, including supplements, skincare items, and wellness products.
• Government Health Services: Unani practitioners may find employment in government health services, contributing to the delivery of alternative healthcare options to a wider population.

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Frequently Asked Question

Q: Is there a Government BUMS College in Uttarakhand?

A: No, there is no Government BUMS College in Uttarakhand.

Q: What is BUMS, and what does it stand for?

A: BUMS stands for Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery, focusing on traditional Unani medicine.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for BUMS admission in Uttarakhand?

A: Eligibility typically includes 10+2 with a science background, and candidates may need to appear for a relevant entrance exam.

Q: How long is the BUMS program in Uttarakhand?

A: The BUMS program usually spans five and a half years, including a mandatory internship.

Q: Can BUMS graduates practice modern medicine in Uttarakhand?

A: No, BUMS graduates are trained in Unani medicine and are not authorized to practice modern allopathic medicine.

Q: What facilities are available for practical training in private BUMS colleges in Uttarakhand?

A: Private colleges often have well-equipped laboratories and affiliations with hospitals for clinical exposure.

Q: Are BUMS graduates from private colleges in Uttarakhand recognized by regulatory bodies?

A: Yes, the curriculum is typically approved by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), ensuring national recognition.

Q: What is the scope of specialization within BUMS in Uttarakhand?

A: Specializations may include Moalajat, Ilmul Advia, Kulliyat, etc., allowing students to focus on specific areas of Unani medicine.

Q: What role does the internship play in the BUMS program?

A: Internship is a crucial component, providing students with practical experience and exposure to different aspects of Unani medicine practice.

Q: How are practical and clinical sessions conducted in private BUMS colleges?

A: These colleges often have well-equipped labs and affiliations with hospitals for hands-on training.

Q: Are there opportunities for research in Unani medicine in Uttarakhand?

A: Private BUMS colleges may encourage and facilitate research activities, contributing to the growth of Unani medicine knowledge.

Q: What is the significance of private BUMS colleges in the absence of a government institution in Uttarakhand?

A: Private BUMS colleges play a crucial role in providing quality education, preserving Unani traditions, and contributing to the healthcare sector in the absence of a government institution.