Gomantak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre, Ponda: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Gomantak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre, Ponda  Goa, is a renowned college for Ayurveda education and research study. This affiliated college was set up in 1993 and it is responsible for producing Ayurvedic practitioners for the last 30 years. The institute is spread across a huge land spanning 9.5925 acres and imparts two courses in Ayurveda only. The college has 37 faculty members and 360 students; in this way, the institution has an excellent student-faculty ratio. 

The modern built up campus is well endowed with laboratories such as a big dissection hall and discipline wise laboratories for Sharir Kriya/Physiology, Dravyaguna & Panchakarma etc. It is a storehouse of information It consists of more than thousand of text books, reference books, magazines and journals in different specialization to fulfil the requirements of the students, staff and scholars of the university. The college to cater to the needs of its student has provided hostel accommodation for boys and girls respectively. The Gomantak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre, Ponda  also has a health centre with first aid facilities with aim of promoting the health of the community. Well equipped classrooms with the facilities and ‘smart’ locker rooms available today make for better learning grounds. Also, the college provides various facilities such as, IT infrastructure, transport facilities, canteen for day to day use by students and staff.

The Gomantak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre provides two courses in Ayurvedic system of medicines which are full time. 

The admission process for this university involves merit only and it has a proper structure that has been followed. For BAMS programme, the admissions are processed based on the merit of admission and considered and finalised by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Government of Goa. It is recognized and affiliated under the University of Mumbai and the students are admitted on the grounds of NEET merit list. The college also considers Goa Common Entrance Test (GCET) scores for admissions to BAMS programme. AIAPGET is another term for the admission of the MD Ayurveda programme and the candidates have to face this test for getting admission in the programme. These national level common entrance tests assure that the college takes only those students who have a good base and brain ability suited for Ayurvedic education.