Department of Kriya Sharir (Physiology)
Deals with the study of normal functions of the human body
The Department of Kriya Sharir deals with the study of normal functions of the human body, explained through the lens of Ayurvedic principles. It explores the concepts of Dosha, Dhatu, Mala, Agni, Ojas, and Prakriti, correlating them with modern physiological knowledge.
This department helps students understand how the body functions in health, which forms the basis for identifying and treating imbalances in disease conditions. Teaching methods include lectures, demonstrations, practical experiments, and modern laboratory investigations, all integrated with Ayurvedic theories. By studying Kriya Sharir, students gain a comprehensive knowledge of human physiology, both classical and scientific, and learn to appreciate Ayurveda’s holistic view of the body. This subject builds the foundation for clinical training and prepares students for a deeper understanding of pathology and therapeutics in Ayurveda.Comprehensive Physiology
To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of normal human physiology through the principles and framework of Ayurveda.
Ayurvedic Correlation
To explore and correlate Ayurvedic concepts such as Dosha, Dhatu, Mala, Agni, Ojas, and Prakriti with modern physiological knowledge.
Clinical Foundation
To develop the ability to analyze and interpret bodily functions in health, forming the essential foundation for future clinical diagnosis.
Practical Skills
To equip students with practical skills through demonstrations, experiments, and modern laboratory investigations integrated with Ayurvedic theories.
Holistic Appreciation
To foster an appreciation of Ayurveda’s holistic approach to the human body, mind, and spirit for true health.
Advanced Learning
To prepare students for advanced learning in pathology, therapeutics, and clinical practice required for an Ayurvedic physician.
About Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
The Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) is a professional undergraduate degree program that integrates the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with modern medical knowledge. Recognized by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, this program prepares students to become skilled Ayurvedic physicians and healthcare practitioners.
The course focuses on Ayurvedic principles, herbal medicine, Panchakarma therapy, preventive healthcare, and basic concepts of modern anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Through classroom learning, practical training, clinical exposure, and internships, students gain a holistic understanding of human health and wellness.
BAMS is a 5½ year program (4½ years of academic study + 1 year compulsory internship) that equips graduates with the knowledge and confidence to practice as Ayurvedic doctors, pursue higher studies, or build careers in research, wellness, and healthcare management.
With Ayurveda gaining global recognition, a BAMS degree opens opportunities not only in India but also in international healthcare and wellness sectors
