Dharma Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Sriperumbudur

Dharma Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital started in the year 1997 and is an affiliate college situated at Tiruwannamalai, District Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. This is a co-educational college which is focused on the Ayurveda system of treatment and the only college that provides the full-time undergraduate course known as the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS).

The college is located on a 7-acre land spread, and it has a total strength enrolment of 108 students and 38 teachers. Although the ranking is never explicit, the college has gained prominence in offering education in the authentic Ayurvedic system. The structural as well as the constructed pattern clearly demonstrates that the institution aims at delivering quality education in Ayurveda.

The provided facilities include various amenities that help students to achieve academic and personal success in the college. It has the information centre's current knowledge base needed in understanding Ayurveda. Practicality is met by fully equipped laboratories; in this way students exercise what they have learnt in the classroom.

Hostel accommodation or arrangements for boys and girls mean that students find quality accommodation if they are coming from different parts of the country. During the college’s construction, IT structure for learning and technology compliance with the new learning approaches are considered besides the cafeteria for students’ recreation.

A number of events and seminars are held in an auditorium, and they add value to the learning process. Gymnasiums and playing fields contribute to the health of the students, and health facilities with an aid station contribute to their safety.

Dharma Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital currently offers one full-time course , of which the most popular course is the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery ( BAMS ). This broad and extensive course takes six years, where the students get acquainted with all the facets of Ayurveda.

NEET is the primary criterion used in admitting students to Dharma Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, which offered admission in the medical field. Candidates seeking admission to the college must register for counselling and get admission to the college under the following categories of admission procedure: Government Quota Admission or Management Quota Admission based on their NEET scores.

This makes standardisation of criteria for selection of candidates and for assessing their capability to take up Ayurvedic courses.