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Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore — BAMS Fees & Admission 2026

📌 Dhanvantari Road, near Anand Rao Circle / Majestic, Bengaluru, Bangalore · Estd 1967 · 72 seats · BAMS Colleges in Karnataka

Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore offers BAMS in Bangalore. Official Karnataka AYUSH 2025-26 fees, cut-off & admission below. NEET-UG required.

By , Founder & Lead Counsellor · Reviewed by Shijin Joy, Admissions Lead · Updated 27 June 2026

Quick Answer Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore (Dhanvantari Road, near Anand Rao Circle / Majestic, Bengaluru, Bangalore) offers BAMS. Per the official Karnataka AYUSH 2025-26 structure, the Government/KEA-merit seat is ₹25,000/year. NEET-UG required.

About Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore

Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore is a state-government Ayurveda institution established in 1967 on Dhanvantari Road near Anand Rao Circle. Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and permitted by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), it offers the BAMS undergraduate degree along with MD/MS postgraduate and PhD programmes in Ayurveda. Recognised as a Centre of Excellence, the college runs an attached teaching hospital providing clinical training across Ayurvedic specialities. Admission to BAMS is strictly through qualified NEET-UG scores and KEA counselling.

Affiliation / approval: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru; National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).

Government Ayurvedic College BAMS fees in Bangalore (2025-26, official AYUSH)

BAMS fee tiers at Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore per the official Karnataka Directorate of AYUSH / KEA 2025-26 fee structure (per year):

QuotaAnnual fee (2025-26)Route
Government / KEA-merit (NEET)₹25,000State CAP counselling (KEA AYUSH)
Govt-of-India / AIQ (15%)₹2,50,000All-India quota (KEA/AACCC)

💡 The Government/KEA-merit seat is the cheapest route, allotted on NEET rank via KEA AYUSH counselling — no donation. Source: official Karnataka AYUSH UG fee structure 2025-26. Confirm at counselling.

BAMS eligibility

  • BAMS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology plus a qualified NEET-UG score; admission to government and other quota seats is through NEET-UG-based counselling conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) and All India Quota counselling.
  • Admission requires a qualified NEET-UG score — no BAMS admission without NEET.
  • Indian nationals; age & category norms as per National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) / RGUHS / Karnataka rules.

How to get BAMS admission

Qualify NEET-UG, then participate in KEA AYUSH counselling (Karnataka state quota), the 15% All-India Quota, and management/NRI quotas at private colleges. Government and KEA-merit seats are filled purely on NEET rank — no donation.

Career & scope after BAMS

BAMS graduates register as Ayurveda physicians, practise in clinics/hospitals or private practice, and can pursue MD/MS (Ayurveda), Panchakarma, pharma and wellness/research roles. BAMS is a 5½-year programme (4½ years + a 1-year internship).

Frequently asked questions

Is Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore a government college?
Yes. It is a state-government Ayurveda college established in 1967 on Dhanvantari Road, Bengaluru, affiliated to RGUHS and permitted by the NCISM.
How many BAMS seats does Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore have?
As per the NCISM permitted list for 2025-26, the college has 72 BAMS UG seats. It also offers 45 MD/MS postgraduate seats across seven Ayurveda specialities.
How do I get admission to BAMS at Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore?
Admission requires a qualified NEET-UG score and is made through Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) state-quota counselling and All India Quota counselling; there is no separate entrance test.
What is the BAMS fee at Government Ayurvedic College?
Per the official Karnataka AYUSH 2025-26 fee structure, the Government/KEA-merit BAMS seat at Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore is ₹25,000/year. Confirm the current figure at KEA counselling.
Is NEET required for BAMS at Government Ayurvedic College?
Yes — BAMS admission in India requires a qualified NEET-UG score. Karnataka seats are then allotted via KEA AYUSH counselling (state quota) and the 15% All-India Quota.

Fees, scholarships & funding BAMS at Government Ayurvedic Medical

Official fee tiers for Government Ayurvedic Medical are listed in the fee table above. The government / KEA-merit seat is always the most affordable route at Government Ayurvedic Medical and is allotted purely on merit — so a strong rank is the single best way to cut your cost. For management or NRI seats, plan funding early: education loans are available from SBI (Scholar Loan), HDFC Credila, Axis and most banks via the Vidya Lakshmi portal, often covering tuition plus hostel. Reserved-category students (SC/ST/OBC/Category-1) can claim Karnataka fee-reimbursement and post-matric scholarships through the Social Welfare / Backward Classes departments, and EWS and central-sector scholarships further reduce the net cost. Budget separately for hostel, mess and one-time charges in Bangalore, which are billed over and above the tuition shown above.

Bams admission 2026 at Government Ayurvedic Medical: step by step

  1. Meet the eligibility (10+2 with the required subjects) and qualify NEET-UG.
  2. Register for NEET-UG followed by KEA AYUSH counselling counselling and pay the counselling fee/deposit.
  3. Fill your choice list carefully — list Government Ayurvedic Medical at the right preference alongside realistic back-ups.
  4. Lock choices, then accept the allotment and report to Government Ayurvedic Medical within the deadline.
  5. Carry originals: 10th/12th marksheets, NEET admit card & scorecard, ID, category & domicile certificates and the fee payment.

Admission is through NEET-UG followed by KEA AYUSH counselling and the All-India Quota. A round-by-round upgrade plan matters — many applicants lose a better seat by mis-ordering choices, so shortlist with the actual cut-off trend in mind.

Why choose Government Ayurvedic Medical, Bangalore?

Government Ayurvedic Medical gives students hands-on clinical/practical exposure through its attached teaching facilities and a structured internship, which is what employers and PG-entrance examiners value most. Studying in Bangalore adds the advantage of a established healthcare-education ecosystem, peer hospitals for postings, coaching for licensure/PG entrances, and good transport connectivity for students from across Karnataka and other states. When you shortlist Government Ayurvedic Medical, weigh the fee tier you qualify for, the campus and hospital infrastructure, faculty strength and the internship stipend — not just the brand name.

After BAMS: internship, registration & higher studies

The programme includes a compulsory rotating internship, after which graduates register with the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the state board to practise. From there the common paths are MD/MS (Ayurveda), Panchakarma, and allied specialisations, or going straight into work — typical roles include Ayurveda clinical practice, hospital and Panchakarma roles, MD/MS (Ayurveda) specialisation, the wellness/pharma industry, teaching and research. Many Government Ayurvedic Medical graduates also prepare during internship for PG-entrance exams or overseas licensure, so it pays to plan that timeline from the first year rather than the last.

Documents, key dates & admission tips for Government Ayurvedic Medical

To secure a BAMS seat at Government Ayurvedic Medical, Bangalore, prepare both your rank and your paperwork. Government and KEA-merit seats are awarded purely on merit, so your single biggest lever is a strong NEET-UG rank; management and NRI seats need funding planned in advance. Verify your eligibility, category and domicile documents early so a technicality never costs you a seat, and track the official counselling calendar round by round.

More frequently asked questions

What documents are needed at admission?
Keep ready: 10th & 12th marksheets and certificates, NEET-UG admit card and scorecard, transfer & conduct certificates, migration certificate, photo ID (Aadhaar), passport-size photos, category/caste & income certificate (if applicable), domicile/residence certificate, and the counselling allotment letter. Originals are verified at Government Ayurvedic Medical, with sets of photocopies.
What are the key 2026 dates for NEET-UG and admission?
NEET-UG 2026 is the gateway exam; results are usually declared in June. Karnataka counselling (registration, document verification, mock round, choice-filling and seat-allotment rounds) typically runs from June–August, with reporting deadlines after each round. Exact dates are announced by KEA / the counselling authority each year — track them closely so you don't miss a round.
Is direct admission or 'donation' needed?
No. Government and merit/KEA seats at Government Ayurvedic Medical are filled purely on rank through official counselling — never through donations or agents. Even management and NRI seats require a qualified candidate and are paid only to the institution through official channels. Anyone promising a 'guaranteed' seat for cash is a red flag.

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