Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Institute Type
Private (Deemed-to-be University)
Total Courses
4 Courses
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune - Overview
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About Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune, is one of India's most decorated Ayurvedic institutions, established in 1990 by founder Dr. Patangrao Kadam. Located at the Bharati Vidyapeeth Educational Complex, Pune-Satara Road, Pune – 411043, Maharashtra, the college is recognised by NCISM and the Ministry of AYUSH, re-accredited NAAC 'A+' Grade, and ranked 1st in India under Outlook ICARE 2025. The pioneer English-medium Ayurved college in Maharashtra, it offers BAMS (100 seats), MD/MS across all 14 departments (62 seats), PhD in 14 specialties, and a Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences — supported by a NABH-accredited 236-bed teaching hospital.
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG and PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune Courses
4 CoursesBAMS
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or equivalent) and English as one of the languages; minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB for General category (45% for reserved categories as per Maharashtra norms); minimum age 17 years as on 31st December of admission year; must have qualified NEET UG conducted by NTA.
MD / MS (Ayurveda) – All 14 Departments
BAMS degree or equivalent from an NCISM/CCIM-recognised institution; completion of one-year compulsory rotatory internship on or before 30th June of the admission year; must have qualified AIAPGET conducted by NTA; State Medical Council / KAUP-equivalent registration required; must not already hold a PG degree in Ayurveda.
PhD (Ayurveda) – 14 Specialties
MD/MS (Ayurveda) or equivalent postgraduate qualification from an NCISM/CCIM-recognised institution; must qualify the BVDU Common Entrance Test (BVDUCET) for PhD Admission (Exempted/Non-Exempted categories as per UGC and BVDU PhD Ordinance norms).
Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences
10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board; specific eligibility criteria as per the Diploma programme norms published on the official website.
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
BAMS 1 specialization | ₹ 3.49L - 5L | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or equivalent) and English as one of the languages; minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB for General category (45% for reserved categories as per Maharashtra norms); minimum age 17 years as on 31st December of admission year; must have qualified NEET UG conducted by NTA. |
MD / MS (Ayurveda) – All 14 Departments 1 specialization | ₹ 2.50L - 24L | BAMS degree or equivalent from an NCISM/CCIM-recognised institution; completion of one-year compulsory rotatory internship on or before 30th June of the admission year; must have qualified AIAPGET conducted by NTA; State Medical Council / KAUP-equivalent registration required; must not already hold a PG degree in Ayurveda. |
PhD (Ayurveda) – 14 Specialties 1 specialization | ₹ To be confirmed from BVDUCET / college administration | MD/MS (Ayurveda) or equivalent postgraduate qualification from an NCISM/CCIM-recognised institution; must qualify the BVDU Common Entrance Test (BVDUCET) for PhD Admission (Exempted/Non-Exempted categories as per UGC and BVDU PhD Ordinance norms). |
Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences 1 specialization | ₹ To be confirmed from college administration | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board; specific eligibility criteria as per the Diploma programme norms published on the official website. |
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG (conducted by NTA) for BAMS; AIAPGET (conducted by NTA) for MD/MS; BVDUCET for PhD
Important Notice
85% of BAMS seats under State Quota are allocated to Maharashtra State domicile candidates filled based on the NEET UG merit list, with constitutional reservations (SC, ST, DT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), SEBC, OBC including SBC) and special provisions for female candidates. 15% Institutional Quota seats (for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS in unaided private/minority/Deemed institutions) are filled on an All-India basis including NRI, OCI, and Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) candidates, through AACCC-UG online CAP rounds. A candidate from a Backward Class category belonging exclusively to Maharashtra State is eligible to claim a reserved-category seat; requests to change category from Open to Reserved after release of the provisional merit list are rejected. Documents required: NEET UG Admit Card and Score Card; SSC (10th) passing certificate (for DOB); HSC (12th) mark sheet; Nationality Certificate (issued by District Magistrate / Addl. District Magistrate / Metropolitan Magistrate) or valid Indian Passport or School Leaving Certificate of HSC/12th; caste/category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, non-creamy-layer for OBC); Medical Fitness Certificate for PwD candidates from an Authorized Medical Board; domicile certificate (for Maharashtra State Quota); passport-size photographs; Aadhaar card.
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1st Rank in India (Outlook ICARE Ayurvedic College Ranking 2025)
Outlook ICARE 2025 (2025)
13th Rank nationally with 'A' Grade
National Rating and Ranking 2025 (2025)
Re-accredited 'A+' Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Bangalore
NAAC (2025)
Complete Rankings Report
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
Outlook ICARE 2025 (2025) | 1st Rank in India (Outlook ICARE Ayurvedic College Ranking 2025) |
National Rating and Ranking 2025 (2025) | 13th Rank nationally with 'A' Grade |
NAAC (2025) | Re-accredited 'A+' Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Bangalore |
NABH (2025) | NABH Accredited – Bharati Ayurved Hospital (attached teaching hospital) |
NCISM / Ministry of AYUSH (2025) | Recognised and Approved – BAMS 100 Seats, MD/MS 62 Seats across 14 Departments, PhD in 14 Specialties |
CCRAS PG STAR 4.0 Scheme (2024-25) | Multiple postgraduate scholars selected (Batch 2024-2025) — recognition of research excellence across Departments of Agad Tantra, Samhita Siddhanta & Sanskrit, Rasashastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana, and Dravyaguna |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Information regarding scholarships and financial aid opportunities provided by the institute.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Maharashtra Government Post-Matric Scholarship (SC / ST / OBC / EBC / SEBC) | SC, ST, OBC, EBC, SEBC, DT/NT students who are permanent residents of Maharashtra; family income within prescribed limits; enrolled in NCISM-approved BAMS/PG course | Partial to full tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance as per Government of Maharashtra Social Justice & Special Assistance Department norms |
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) – Post-Matric Scholarship (Central) | SC / ST / OBC / Minority / EWS students; family income within NSP limits; enrolled in recognised UG/PG AYUSH course; apply annually via scholarships.gov.in | Tuition fees + maintenance allowance as per NSP schedule |
Vidya Lakshmi Education Loan Portal | All admitted students seeking educational financing; the college's official website links directly to the Government of India's Vidya Lakshmi Portal for streamlined education loan applications | As per individual bank sanction terms; multiple bank loan schemes accessible through a single common application on the Vidya Lakshmi Portal (vidyalakshmi.co.in) |
Central Sector Scholarship – Ministry of Education | Above 80th percentile in Class 12 board examinations; family income ≤ ₹4.5 Lakhs per year; non-creamy layer | ₹12,000 to ₹20,000 per year for professional course students |
EWS Reservation & Fee Concession | Valid EWS certificate issued by competent Maharashtra authority; family income below ₹8 Lakhs per year | 10% seat reservation; fee concession as per applicable State / Central Government orders |
Bharati Vidyapeeth Merit / Institutional Scholarship | High-achieving BAMS, MD/MS, or PhD students per Bharati Vidyapeeth's internal merit and need-based scholarship policy; details available from the college admissions office | As per institutional scholarship policy; contact principal.ayurved@bharatividyapeeth.edu or the college office for current-year details |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Bharati Ayurved Hospital (NABH Accredited, 236-Bed Teaching Hospital)
A fully functional NABH-accredited Ayurvedic teaching hospital with bed strength cited at 236 (and 200 in some listings), providing comprehensive OPD and IPD services across all 14 Ayurvedic specialties — Kayachikitsa, Panchakarma, Shalya Tantra, Shalakya Tantra, Prasuti Tantra & Stree Roga, Kaumarabhritya, Swasthavritta, and Agada Tantra. A consistently high daily patient inflow gives BAMS, MD/MS, and internship students extensive clinical exposure.
Herbal Garden (298+ Medicinal Plant Species)
An extensively maintained herbal garden housing more than 298 species of medicinal plants — including several rare and endangered varieties — providing hands-on Dravyaguna training and research opportunities across all years of the BAMS, MD/MS, and PhD programmes.
Pharmacy (Classical Ayurvedic Formulation Manufacturing)
A state-of-the-art college pharmacy equipped with advanced machinery for manufacturing a wide variety of classical Ayurvedic preparations, giving students of Rasashastra evam Bhaishajya Kalpana direct, practical exposure to pharmaceutical production processes.
Library (22,026+ Volumes)
A substantial library complex featuring a spacious internet-enabled reading hall and a well-furnished section housing more than 22,026 volumes of Ayurvedic and allied medical literature, along with subscriptions to numerous important national and international scientific periodicals and journals.
14 Academic Departments with Full Infrastructure
Well-equipped laboratories, a fully resourced dissection hall, spacious demonstration halls, and anatomical/pathological museums support all 14 departments: Samhita Siddhanta & Sanskrit, Rachana Sharir, Kriya Sharir, Dravyaguna, Rasashastra evam Bhaishajya Kalpana, Roga Nidana & Vikriti Vigyana, Agada Tantra, Swasthavritta evam Yoga, Kayachikitsa, Panchakarma, Shalya Tantra, Shalakya Tantra, Prasuti Tantra & Stree Roga, Kaumarabhritya, and the Department of Integrative Health and Translational Research.
Multi-Institutional Bharati Vidyapeeth Campus
The College of Ayurved is situated within the larger Bharati Vidyapeeth Educational Complex, Pune-Satara Road, which also houses Bharati Vidyapeeth's medical college (with the 870-bed Bharati Hospital & Research Centre), dental, engineering, management, and law colleges — providing an interdisciplinary campus environment uncommon among standalone Ayurvedic institutions.
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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World Environment Day – Medicinal Plant Plantation Drive
PG STAR 4.0 CCRAS Scheme Achievement
1st Rank – Outlook ICARE 2025
13th Rank & A Grade – National Rating 2025
NAAC Accreditation
Frequently Asked Questions
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune, is a premier Ayurvedic institution established in August 1990 by founder Dr. Patangrao Kadam. Located at Bharati Vidyapeeth Educational Complex, Pune-Satara Road, Pune – 411043, Maharashtra, the college is a constituent unit of Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University and is recognised by NCISM and the Ministry of AYUSH. It is the pioneer Ayurved college in Maharashtra to offer Ayurved education in the English medium, and offers BAMS (100 seats), MD/MS across all 14 departments (62 seats), PhD in 14 specialties, and a Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences.
The total BAMS fee at BVDU College of Ayurved is reported at approximately ₹17–17.46 Lakhs for the full 5-year/5.5-year duration (approximately ₹3.49 Lakhs per year) for State Quota seats, as per third-party aggregator data. Institutional/NRI Quota fees are typically significantly higher. Fees are subject to revision each year. The official current-year fee schedule is published as a PDF at the college website: coayurved.bharatividyapeeth.edu/media/pdf/College_of_Ayurved-_Fee_structure_031225.pdf.
BVDU College of Ayurved has an NCISM-approved annual BAMS intake of 100 seats — one of the larger sanctioned intakes among Deemed University Ayurvedic colleges in India. Of these, 85% (approximately 85 seats) are allocated to Maharashtra State Quota candidates via the State CET Cell, Mumbai, and the remaining 15% (approximately 15 seats) form the Institutional/All India Quota filled through AACCC-UG centralised counselling, including NRI, OCI, and Outside-Maharashtra-State (OMS) candidates.
Based on published AYUSH counselling data: the 2023 Round 1 closing rank (General AI category) was 436,066; the 2024 last-round closing rank (General AI category) was 381,736. For 2025, community-reported data suggests candidates with NEET scores around 298–343 marks (SC/ST/OBC categories) and approximately 300,000 AI rank or better (General category) have reasonable to good admission chances, though exact official round-wise cutoffs should be verified from AACCC-UG (aaccc.gov.in) for All India Quota seats, and from the Maharashtra State CET Cell for the 85% State Quota seats, which typically have more accessible cutoffs.
Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine), Panchakarma (Detoxification & Rejuvenation Therapies), Shalya Tantra (General Surgery) – Major & Minor OT, Shalakya Tantra (ENT, Ophthalmology & Dentistry), Prasuti Tantra & Stree Roga (Gynaecology & Obstetrics) – Labour Room, Kaumarabhritya (Paediatrics), Swasthavritta & Yoga (Preventive & Social Medicine), Agada Tantra (Toxicology & Forensic Medicine), Roga Nidana (Pathology & Diagnostics) Laboratory, Integrative Health & Translational Research Unit, OPD (All 14 Specialties) & IPD Wards
236 Beds
Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Ayurved, Pune – Complete Guide 2025-26
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Ayurved, Pune |
| Popular Name | BVDU College of Ayurved / Bharati Vidyapeeth Ayurved College Pune / BVCA Pune |
| Location | Bharati Vidyapeeth Educational Complex, Pune-Satara Road, Tal. Haveli, Pune – 411043, Maharashtra |
| Established | 1990 (35+ Years of Ayurvedic Education) |
| Founder | Dr. Patangrao Kadam |
| Type / Ownership | Private (Deemed-to-be University) |
| Principal | Dr. Shailesh Deshpande |
| Vice Principal | Dr. Rahul Kadam |
| Affiliation | Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune (Self-affiliated, UGC Section 3) |
| Approval | NCISM | Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India | UGC | NAAC 'A+' | NABH (Hospital) |
| UG Course (BAMS) – Annual Intake | 100 Seats |
| PG MD/MS – Annual Intake | 62 Seats (All 14 Departments) |
| PhD – Specialties | 14 Specialties (BVDUCET Entrance) |
| UG Admission Exam | NEET UG (NTA) |
| PG Admission Exam | AIAPGET (NTA) |
| Counselling Bodies | Maharashtra State CET Cell (85% State Quota) + AACCC-UG (15% AIQ/Institutional) |
| Hospital | Bharati Ayurved Hospital – 236 Beds | NABH Accredited |
| Library | 22,026+ Volumes |
| Herbal Garden | 298+ Medicinal Plant Species |
| National Ranking 2025 | 1st – Outlook ICARE 2025 | 13th & 'A' Grade – National Rating 2025 |
| BAMS Total Fee (Approx.) | ₹17–17.46 Lakhs (State Quota, ~5–5.5 years) |
| Phone | +91-20-24373306 | +91-233-2371234 |
| Official Website | https://coayurved.bharatividyapeeth.edu/ |
What sets BVDU College of Ayurved apart from virtually every other Ayurvedic college in India is the breadth of its academic vertical: a 100-seat BAMS programme, MD/MS across all 14 departments with 62 combined seats, PhD in 14 specialties, and a Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences — all delivered in English medium, a pioneering decision in Maharashtra Ayurvedic education that significantly enhances international career mobility for graduates. Combined with NAAC 'A+' accreditation, a NABH-accredited 236-bed teaching hospital, and 2025's 1st national rank under Outlook ICARE, this makes BVDU College of Ayurved one of the most complete and highly ranked Ayurvedic institutions in the country.
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