The Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) is a 5.5-year undergraduate program that integrates traditional Unani healing practices with modern medical sciences. Admission to BUMS programs across India is facilitated through the AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC), based on NEET UG scores.
📝 Admission Process
- NEET UG Examination: Candidates must qualify the NEET UG exam conducted by NTA.
- Registration: Eligible candidates register on the AACCC official website.
- Choice Filling & Locking: Candidates select and lock their preferred colleges and courses.
- Seat Allotment: Based on NEET scores, preferences, and seat availability.
- Reporting: Candidates report to the allotted college for document verification and admission formalities.
🗓️ Counselling Authority & Timeline 2025
- Conducting Body: AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC)
- Counselling Mode: Online
- Tentative Schedule:
- Round 1 Registration: Likely in August 2025
- Round 2: September 2025
- Mop-Up Round: October 2025
- Stray Vacancy Round: November 2025
Note: Exact dates will be announced on the AACCC website.
🏫 List of BUMS Colleges in India (Govt + Private)
Below is a comprehensive table of major BUMS colleges in India with year of establishment, total seats, NEET 2024 cutoff (rank), and college website.
College Name | Type | Year | Total Seats | NEET 2024 Rank (Gen) | Website |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Government Nizamia Tibbi College, Hyderabad | Govt | 1810 | 60 | ~65,000 | Visit |
State Takmil-ut-Tib College, Lucknow | Govt | 1902 | 60 | ~68,000 | Visit |
Govt. Unani Medical College, Chennai | Govt | 1979 | 60 | ~70,000 | Visit |
Govt. Unani Medical College, Bangalore | Govt | 1975 | 60 | ~1,61,000 | Visit |
University Unani Medical College, Tonk | Govt | 2004 | 60 | ~1,44,503 | Visit |
Jamia Hamdard, School of Unani Medical Education & Research, New Delhi | Private | 1989 | 60 | ~60,000 | Visit |
Z.V.M. Unani Medical College & Hospital, Pune | Private | 1984 | 60 | ~2,17,800 | Visit |
Rajasthan Unani Medical College, Jaipur | Private | 1998 | 60 | ~1,44,500 | Visit |
Mohammadia Tibbia College, Malegaon | Private | 1981 | 60 | ~2,11,032 | Visit |
Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur | Private | 1991 | 60 | ~2,30,000 | Visit |
For a comprehensive list, refer to the NCISM official directory.
📊 NEET 2024 Cutoff (Approximate)
College Name | NEET 2024 Rank (Gen) | NEET Score Estimate |
---|---|---|
Government Colleges | 60,000 – 1,60,000 | 480 – 550 |
Private Colleges with Lower Fee | 1,50,000 – 2,10,000 | 400 – 470 |
Private Colleges with Higher Fee (Management) | 2,00,000 – 3,00,000+ | 350 – 410 |
💸 Tuition Fee & Hostel Charges
College Name | Tuition Fee / Annum | Hostel Fee / Annum |
---|---|---|
Government Unani Colleges | ₹12,000 – ₹25,000 | ₹10,000 – ₹30,000 |
Jamia Hamdard, Delhi | ₹1,50,000 | ₹50,000 |
ZVM Unani College, Pune | ₹1,05,000 | ₹40,000 |
Mohammadia Tibbia College, Malegaon | ₹3,68,000 | ₹50,000 |
Rajasthan Unani College, Jaipur | ₹2,35,000 | ₹60,000 |
🏢 Campus Infrastructure Highlights
- Govt Colleges: Basic yet functional classrooms, libraries, Unani herb gardens, outpatient departments (OPDs).
- Jamia Hamdard: Premier infrastructure with fully equipped hospitals, digital labs, and smart classrooms.
- Private Colleges (Top): Decent labs, demo rooms, clinical exposure, and separate boys/girls hostels.
🎓 Placement Statistics
BUMS graduates usually follow alternative career paths, as campus placements are not common.
- Private Practice / Clinics: 40–50% establish own setups.
- Higher Education (MD Unani): 20–30% pursue PG.
- Govt/Private Jobs (AYUSH MO): Recruitment through PSCs.
- Academics & Research: Selected by CCRUM, Unani boards.
💰 Average salary: ₹3 – ₹10 LPA (based on experience & practice area)
✅ Pros & Cons of BUMS
✔️ Pros:
- High demand for AYUSH-based care.
- Growing integration in government healthcare schemes.
- Opportunity to specialize and teach.
- Recognized internationally in Middle East & South Asia.
❌ Cons:
- Limited placements in campus drives.
- Still lacks mainstream recognition.
- PG seats in MD Unani are limited.
- Fewer research grants as compared to MBBS.
🔗 Useful Links
- AACCC Official Website: aaccc.gov.in
- Participating Institutes: Participating Institutes UG
📢 Early Career Help Guidance for BUMS Aspirants
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- Documentation & Admission Guidance
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