Agastya Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital – Koppal, Karnataka
About the College
The Relief Foundation for Health Services and Rural Development established Agastya Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital in 2025.The college occupies a verdant 5-acre campus about 3 km from Koppal city’s heart, affiliates with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, and holds recognition from the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM).Experts rate the college among the top self-financing Ayurvedic institutions in India, and it provides a nurturing environment for aspiring vaidyas.
Courses Offered
The college delivers a BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) program lasting 5.5 years, which includes a compulsory 1-year internship. The curriculum covers key Ayurvedic disciplines such as Samhita & Siddhanta, Dravyaguna, Panchakarma, Shalya Tantra, Kayachikitsa, Prasuti & Striroga, and more.
Admission Process
Admission is merit-based through NEET-UG, followed by centralized counseling arranged by the appropriate authority. Candidates need to have completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and meet the age criterion of 17 years by December 31 of the admission year.
College Infrastructure & Facilities
Situated on a well-designed campus, the college meets and exceeds NCISM’s infrastructure standards.
Highlights include:
- Spacious lecture halls, an auditorium/seminar hall, administrative wing, and a well-stocked central library (2,652 books, including 2,505 on Ayurveda).
- Well-equipped labs for pharmacy, quality testing, and modern digital facilities. Common rooms are provided separately for boys and girls.
Hospital & Clinical Exposure
The attached 60-bed hospital offers both IPD and OPD services plus Panchakarma therapies, a central laboratory, emergency care, general wards, operation theatres, X-ray, ECG, sonography, and physical therapy facilities. This comprehensive clinical setup ensures students receive hands-on training with real patients, enhancing both learning and patient care skills.
Seats & Intake
- Total BAMS seats per year: 60.
- Seat distribution occurs via counseling, typically including state quota, and possibly management and NRI quotas, in line with RGUHS and state regulations.
Fees Structure
- Total tuition fees (entire course): approximately ₹13.5 lakh.
- Hostel availability: on-campus facilities exist, though detailed hostel/other charges are not clearly specified and should be confirmed with the college
Placement & Career Opportunities
Graduates from Agastya Ayurveda are trained for diverse roles within Ayurveda—such as practitioners, Panchakarma therapists, researchers, or entrepreneurs in the wellness sector. The college’s clinical exposure and infrastructure support these career pathways.
Vision & Mission
Agastya envisions being a center of excellence in Ayurvedic education and healing. Its mission emphasizes high-quality education, compassionate and evidence-based healthcare, research in Ayurvedic innovation, and the cultivation of ethical and empathetic practitioner
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