National Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow

The National Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital Lucknow was established in 1921 and therefore is quite a traditional homoeopathic medical college with a long 100-year experience in the education field. This is a co-educational institution that is located in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and has a size of half an acre.

It was approved by the Central Council of Homoeopathy (CCH) and was affiliated as a running college to provide specialised medical education in homoeopathy. It has a total enrolment of 300 students in the different programmes offered by the institute with a team of 11 faculty members.

There are 4 courses and 2 degrees offered in the college that aim to produce highly skilled homoeopathic professionals along with researchers. National Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow is affiliated with the college Dr BR Ambedkar University, Agra. A well-stocked library is posted as a service, providing wide access to medical journals and research papers.

Modern laboratories are vital for developing practical skills, as it is important when learning medicine. The campus comprises new generation learning instruction facilities for efficient tutorial delivery. For extra-curricular activities, sports amenities are provided for the development of the extra-curricular physical abilities of the learners.

An auditorium is designed for hosting academic activities, lectures, seminars, as well as cultural activities. The National Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital too has accommodations for boys and girls to make out-station students comfortable. A cafeteria for taking and carrying foods and thirst quenchers is provided for students and the staff, and a medical facility for the students and staff.

The college also has strong IT facilities to adapt the concept of a modern education system, which implies the use of technology in the teaching and learning process. From the academic programmes offered, the college specialises in homogeneous medicine. Currently, the institute runs four full time programmes ; one at the undergraduate level and three at the postgraduate level.

The flagship programme is the Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS). At the postgraduate level, the college offers three specialised MD programmes: the M. D. course in homoeopathic systems of medicines, which thus comprises three years of duration each of M. D. homoeopathic philosophy, M. D. repertory, and M. D. materia medica.

Course Name Total Number of Seats Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery 125 M. D. Repertory 7 M. D. Materia Medica 8 National Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital follows national-level admission tests for the students seeking admission to its institutions.

For the BHMS programme, candidates themselves seek admission through the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) conducted for medical candidates across the country. The following criteria should be met when applying to a private medical or dental school: A candidate sitting for the test must achieve a minimum cut-off mark in the National Examination for entering a tertiary institution, commonly known as NEET.