Shri Dhanwantri Ayurvedic Medical College, Mathura: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Shri Dhanwantri Ayurvedic Medical College, Mathura, was established in the year 2009. The affiliated college is located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, spread over 10 acres of land with the prime motive of imparting quality education in the Ayurvedic branch of medicine. This institute has got approval from CCIM, New Delhi, and it runs several undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Ayurvedic studies. The school has a student enrolment of 285 and a faculty strength of 86, maintaining a very conducive student-teacher ratio. The institute runs 12 courses in 4 degree programs and specialises in various facets of Ayurveda medicine and health.

Shri Dhanwantri Ayurvedic Medical College offers multiple facilities that are modern in nature to support its academic endeavours. Well-equipped, the library bears both classic and contemporary works on Indian medicine and associated disciplines in medical sciences. It forms part of modern running current subscriptions besides journals on Ayurveda, Nutrition, and Conventional medicine. It is computerised and linked to the Internet, through which easy access can be gained by students and faculty towards the latest information in medicine. Laboratories for different departments in the college, especially Sharir Kriya, Dravyaguna, Rasshastra Avom Bhaisjya Kalpna, and Rog Nidan Avom Vikriti Vigyan, are well equipped and are used to provide practical learning to the students. The campus includes a huge playground that harbours badminton courts and a football ground, complemented by a gym that ensures the physical well-being of students. The institution also takes pride in its separate hostels for boys and girls, with accommodation facilities in both AC and non-AC categories, to provide a comfortable living atmosphere among outstation students. 

Shri Dhanwantri Ayurvedic Medical College provides complete degrees in the faculty of Ayurvedic medicine. Its primary entrance is the full-time Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery course, which admits 100 candidates per session. At the postgraduate level, the college holds courses like MD and MS in various specialized areas of Ayurveda, for which it has an intake of 6 students each. MD courses are in Ayurved Samhita and Siddhanta, Rachna Sharir, Kriya Sharir, Agad Tantra Vyavhar Ayurved Avom Vidhivaidyak, Swasthvritta, Kayachikitsa, and Kaumarbhritya, and MS in Prasuti Tantra and Stri Roga and Shalya Tantra. Besides, diploma programs in Physiotherapy and OT Technician are also offered by the college, with an intake of 30 students in each. In total, the institution provides 4 degree courses and 12 programs, catering to various aspects of Ayurvedic medicine and allied healthcare fields.

The admission to Shri Dhanwantri Ayurvedic Medical College is largely in reserve based on the nation-level entrance examinations. Admission to the BAMS is done through NEET. Admission to postgraduate courses, i.e., MD and MS, is based on AIAPGET. Most of the seats in college postgraduate courses are also filled through NEET PG criteria. 

Those entrance exams ensure that the college is in taking the students who come from a robust background of basic sciences and whose real interest is in the field of the magical science of Ayurved. This commitment of delivering quality Ayurved education from one end and availability of all the modern facilities and the girth of list of subjects from the other nook have very amicably turned it a choice place for all the students willing to take up a career in the Indian traditional system of medicines.