Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital
Preserving Ayurvedic Heritage Through Quality Education, Research and Holistic Healthcare
About Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital
Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Kottar, Nagercoil was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2006 to promote structured education, training, research, and healthcare delivery in Ayurveda. The institution functions under the Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. It is recognized by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM). The first batch of BAMS students was admitted during the academic year 2009–2010. Located in Kottar, Nagercoil, the college provides academic training integrated with clinical exposure through its attached Ayurveda teaching hospital. The campus includes academic blocks, departmental laboratories, a central library, Panchakarma facilities, herbal gardens, hostels, and healthcare services. The institution plays an important role in strengthening Ayurveda education and healthcare services in Tamil Nadu.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
NEET Qualification
Candidates must qualify NEET-UG for admission to the BAMS programme.
AYUSH Counseling Registration
Apply through Tamil Nadu AYUSH counseling or AACCC counseling process.
Merit List Preparation
Selection is based on NEET score, reservation policy, and counseling rank.
Document Verification
Academic and identity documents are verified before admission.
Admission Confirmation
Candidates report to the college and complete enrollment formalities.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Government SC/ST Scholarship
- BC/MBC Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- National Scholarship Portal Schemes
- Merit Scholarship
- Post Matric Scholarship
- Physically Disabled Student Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Ayurveda Day Celebration
- National AYUSH Programs
- Herbal Garden Awareness Camps
- Panchakarma Workshops
- Medical Research Seminars
- Community Health Camps
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Ayurveda Research Club
- Herbal Medicine Club
- Panchakarma Training Club
- AYUSH Innovation Club
- Clinical Practice Club
Cultural Clubs
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Literary Club
- Fine Arts Club
Community Service
- AYUSH Health Camps
- Rural Healthcare Outreach
- Herbal Awareness Programs
- School Health Campaigns
- Yoga & Wellness Camps
- Public Health Education Programs