Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET 2020 - Mop up round registration (Started), Cutoff Schedule (Revised)

Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET: The AYUSH Admission Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) has started the AYUSH NEET mop-up round 2020 registrations at aaccc.gov.in. A link to register for the mop-up round has been provided below, Eligible candidates must register for AYUSH NEET mop-up round till January 23, 2021. however, the choice filling can be done on January 24, 2021, from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM. The result for the AYUSH NEET 2020 mop-up round will be announced on January 27. The entire revised schedule for mop-up/ thrid round can be checked below. Earlier, the authorities reduced the NEET percentile for admission to Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (ASU&H) courses. Through an official notice, AACCC mentioned that the central and state-wise admissions to AYUSH courses through NEET 2020 will be done using the revised cutoff percentile. For NEET admission to AYUSH courses, General category candidates must secure 40th percentile, while for SC/ST/OBC and PH candidates must obtain 30th and 35th percentile, respectively. During the AYUSH NEET counselling 2020, aspirants need to register and fill the choices filled. On the basis of choices filled, seats available, NEET UG scores, reservation criteria and other factors, the seat allotment will be done.
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In order to participate in NEET counseling for AYUSH admissions, aspirants need to register themselves by entering their personal, academic, contact, NEET 2020 and other asked details. A total 52,720 seats in 914 BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, BSMS and BNYS colleges through NEET 2020 are allotted. NEET AYUSH UG counselling is conducted in two rounds for 15% All India Quota (AIQ), while a mop-up round is held for deemed/central universities, national institutes and private colleges. The remaining 85% state quota seats under AYUSH courses through NEET are granted by respective state counselling authorities. Read the article on admission to AYUSH courses through NEET dates, rounds, procedure, seat allotment result, seats and other details here.

With the rise of dangerous and critical diseases, the majority of people are considering an alternative option for western medicine. India is the birthplace of many of the ancient and traditional healing methods, which has been treating the health problems of mankind for so many years. Today, many students wish to pursue many courses in the field of AYUSH, as it aims to encourage the development of education and research in this ancient art of healing.

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Admission to Ayush courses through NEET Overview

Important Dates for Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET

Candidates can keep a track on the important events related to admission to AYUSH courses through NEET from the table below.

Admission to Ayush courses through NEET Dates - Revised

Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET- Duration and internship

Admission to Ayush courses through NEET 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Since the admission to AYUSH courses will be taken on the basis of NEET scores and corresponding rank, the eligibility criteria are similar to that of NEET 2020. However, every institute has their own certain eligibility criteria for which the candidates are advised to check the website of respective institute for the eligibility criteria. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria of NEET in the table below.

AYUSH NEET Eligibility Criteria

Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET - Centralised Counselling

The counselling procedure for AYUSH courses is similar to the NEET counselling 2020 but the dates are different. The counseling for AYUSH All India Quota seats, seats in government-aided institutes, central universities, national institutes, private colleges, and 100% seats in Deemed Universities is conducted by AYUSH Admission Central Counselling Committee (AACCC). The counseling for AYUSH courses through NEET is conducted in two rounds for 15% AIQ seats, after which a mop-up round is conducted only for Deemed/Central Universities and National Institutes. Aspirants have to fill their choices of colleges and courses according to their preference and lock it before the last given date. If an aspirant fails to do that, then the filled choices are locked by default.

After the completion of each round, the authority releases the seat allotment list. On the basis of choices filled, seats available, NEET UG rank, reservation criteria and other factors, the admission to AYUSH courses through NEET 2020 is granted. For better convenience, NEET aspirants can check the previous years' AYUSH seat allotment list below. Those who do not get any seat in the round one can take a part in the further round by entering fresh choices. After the AYUSH NEET seat allotment list 2020,

Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET 2020 Seat allotment list

Candidates can check the counselling scheme in the image below.

Admission to AYUSH courses through NEET - State Counselling

The counselling is conducted for 85% state quota seats. The admission to AYUSH courses is taken on the basis of NEET 2020 merit list wherein each state which offers AYUSH courses conducts their own separate counseling in accordance with their respective rules and regulations followed. The eligibility criteria for each state is set by the respective state counseling committee and thus may differ therefore it is advisable that the candidates check the website of the particular institute they wish to take admission in.
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Admission to BAMS through NEET

Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery is a course which is conducted in a duration of 5 and a half years duration on completion of which the student is awarded with the degree of Ayurvedacharya. The undergraduate course is an amalgamation of modern medicine and traditional ayurvedic methods of healing. The students of BAMS are taught the following in the duration of the course.

• Ayurvedic as Modern Anatomy & Physiology

• Ayurvedic Toxicology, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics including herbal and herbomineral medicines as well as essential modern pharmacology, diagnostics and clinical methods.

• Ayurvedic as well as modern aspects of - general medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics, general surgery, paediatrics, ENT, ophthalmology, Panchakarma (Bio-cleansing procedure), Ayurvedic Classical Texts.

Admission to BHMS through NEET

Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery is an undergraduate degree course which imparts knowledge medical treatment through homoeopathic system. Homoeopathy is a discipline of medicine which involves medical treatment of the ill with the help of highly medicines made of highly diluted substances that activates the self-healing processes in the body. Students studying BHMS course have a further choice of opting a specialization such as Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Skin Specialist and Infertility. Students of BHMS are taught the following topics in the duration of four and a half year.

• Introduction to herbology

• Fundamentals of Ayurvedic plant healing

• Healing through nutritional therapies

• Essential principles of homoeopathy

• Mind and body healing techniques

• Introduction to alternative medicine

• History of holistic health

• Immunology and immune system disorders

• Introduction to traditional Chinese medicine

• Health, wellness and longevity

Admission to BNYS through NEET

Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yoga Sciences is an integrative program which includes learning of both traditional naturopathic medicine and modern medicine. The naturopathic healing method focuses on the innate ability of the body to cure itself which is assisted by naturopathy. The following are some of the topics that are taught in the duration of the course.

• Nutrition Therapy

• Acupuncture

• Homoeopathic Medicine

• Natural Childbirth,

• Herbal/Botanical Medicine

Admission to BSMS through NEET

Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery is a bachelor's degree which imparts education in the most ancient branch of AYUSH systems. Siddha is a traditional healing method which revolves around the idea that the psychological and physiological functions of a body are controlled by seven elements, the imbalance of which is the root cause of any kind of disease a person may get afflicted with. The following specialities can be further pursued by the student of BSMS.

1. Siddha Maruthuvam – Pothu (General Medicine).

2. Gunapadam (Pharmacology).

3. Sirappu Maruthuvam (Special Medicine).

4. Pillaippini Maruthvam (Paediatrics).

5. Noi nadal (Pathology).

6. Nanju nool (Toxicology)

Admission to BUMS through NEET

Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery is an undergraduate program associated with the Unani system of healing. The Unani system is mainly based on the four components namely earth, fire, water, and air. The application of Unani system has been best known for weight loss, kidney stone, diabetes, psoriasis, arthritis etc. In the duration, of course, the students are taught about :

• Regimental therapy (llaj -bit- Tadbeer),

• Venesection,

• Turkish bath,

• Cauterization,

• Pharmacotherapy (llaj-bit-Dawa),

• Dietotherapy (llaj-bit-Ghiza),

• Surgery (Jarahat), etc.