BHMS is an undergraduate academic degree course of 5 years in the sector of Homoeopathy. This course can be done after 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate and to get admission into this an entrance examination must be cleared. Average fees of this course would be from Rs. 2 Lakh to Rs. 3 Lakh. After completing these course candidates can get job opportunities in medical line with the salary package of Rs. 3.5 Lakh to Rs. 5 Lakh.

It is a different kind of system to treating the patients which include those medicines that are made of highly diluted substances in mainly tablet form, which triggers the body’s natural system of healing.

In this course candidates can choose specialization such as Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Skin Specialist and Infertility to take care of patients with their homoeopathic study knowledge exposure.

What is course about?

This course is designed to produce such professional practitioner who will be able to treat patients with the holistic method and take care of them with the homoeopathic medicines. This course will enable students to work as a Doctor, Physician and Medical Officer.

Who should opt for this course and what the skills required?

Treating anybody mainly relates to serving the mankind and if any individual believes in this can opt for this course. And those candidates who think that they can promote natural health by doing alternative medicine practice can also join this course.

In order to complete this course successfully candidates should have research and development skills, analytical skills, critical thinking skills and experimental skills as well.

Duration

The duration of the course is 5 YEARS after 10+2 with minimum 50% marks from a recognized University or Board accompanied by Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects.

Higher study options after BHMS

Candidates can opt for the higher studies in Homeopathy and allied areas. Higher studies can also be pursued in Hospital Management. There are some of areas in which higher studies can be done after BHMS:

Master of Science in

• Regenerative Medicine
• Psychiatry
• Epidemiology
• Endocrinology
• Hospital Management (MHM)

Doctor of following

• Medicine in Organon of Medicine and Homoeopathic Philosophy
• Homeopathic Practice of Medicine
• Homeopathic Pharmacy
• Medicine in Homoeopathy
• Homoeopathic Repertory
• Medicine in Homoeopathic Psychiatry
• Medicine in Homoeopathic Pediatrics
• Medicine in Homoeopathic Materia Medica
• Medicine in Endocrinology

Colleges offering BHMS

Following are some top colleges offering BHMS course-

• Bakson Homeopathy Medical College and Hospital
• Bharatesh Homeopathic Medical College
• Shri SaiRam Homoeopathy  Medical College and Research  Centre
•  C.M.P. Homoeopathic Medical College
• Baroda Homeopathic Medical College
•  DhondumamaSathe Homoeopathic Medical College
• Venkateswara Homoeopathy Medical College

Educational Qualifications-

• Candidates should have passed in all the subjects of the qualifying examination of the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (Academic) conducted by the Tamil Nadu State Board in one and the same attempt in the following group of subjects with the minimum eligible marks. (Improvement marks will not be considered)
• Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology (or)
• Physics, Chemistry, Biology with any other subject.

Minimum Eligibility Marks-

• Other Communities- A minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the Science subjects namely Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology.
• Backward Classes- A minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in the Science subjects namely Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology.
• Most Backward Classes- A minimum of 40% marks in aggregate in the Science subjects namely Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology.
• Scheduled Castes / Tribes- A minimum of 35% marks in aggregate in the Science subjects namely Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology.

Age limit-

• A candidate should have completed the age of 17 years at the time of admission or would complete the said age on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the first BHMS degree course.