Admissions at MAM's Sumatibhai Shah Ayurved Mahavidyalaya – 2025-26

MAM's SSAM, Hadapsar, Pune, follows a transparent and merit-based admission process for all its programmes, governed by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (Maharashtra), Admission Regulating Authority (ARA), Maharashtra, and the guidelines of MUHS Nashik, NCISM, and the Department of AYUSH. Admissions are open to students from all states of India through both State Quota and All India Quota counselling.

BAMS Admission Process

Admission to the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) programme at SSAM is through the NEET UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) score. Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC – Maharashtra domicile). The admission process involves centralised online counselling conducted by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra (cetcell.mahacet.org) and the Admission Regulating Authority (ARA), Maharashtra. Seats are distributed under State Quota, All India Quota, and Institutional Quota as per government norms.

MD / MS (Ayurveda) Admission Process

Post Graduate admissions (MD/MS Ayurveda and PG Diploma) at SSAM are based on the AIAPGET (All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test) score conducted by NTA. Eligible candidates must hold a BAMS degree from a recognised university. Merit-based counselling is conducted by the State CET Cell Maharashtra for state quota seats. The PG seat matrix across 13 disciplines with a total intake of 78 seats is made available on the official website before counselling. Candidates are advised to check the official site and cetcell.mahacet.org for current year schedules.

Fellowship Course Admissions

Fellowship course admissions at SSAM are conducted at the institutional level. Candidates must hold a BAMS or MD/MS (Ayu.) degree as applicable to the specific fellowship discipline. Admission notifications are released annually on the college website. Interested candidates should contact the college office at 020-29522505 or email 1990ayu0148@gmail.com for details on the current year's fellowship programmes and seat availability.

Eligibility Criteria

For BAMS: 10+2 with PCB + English; minimum 50% marks in aggregate (General); NEET UG qualified. For MD/MS (Ayu.): BAMS degree from a MUHS/NCISM-recognised university; AIAPGET qualified. For PG Diploma: BAMS degree; as per MUHS norms. For Ph.D.: MD/MS (Ayu.) or equivalent; approved research guide; as per MUHS Ph.D. regulations. For Fellowship: BAMS/MD/MS as per the specific fellowship discipline requirements.

Admission-Related Links and Contacts

For all admission-related queries, students can contact the SSAM office at 020-29522505 (General Enquiry) or 020-29522506 (Principal's Office), or email 1990ayu0148@gmail.com or ssayucollege@mam.org.in. BAMS Admission Form, MD/PGD Admission Form, and Seat Distribution details are available for download on the official website at https://www.ssayurved.org. Admission Process Guidelines and Regulations are also available at https://www.ssayurved.org/admission-process-guidelines-regulations/.

Approved Fee Structure 2025-26

BAMS (2025-26): State Quota and All India Quota — Open Category: Rs. 1,98,000/- per annum | OBC/SBC: Rs. 99,000/- per annum | EBC/EWS/SEBC: Rs. 99,000/- per annum. MD/MS (Ayurveda) (2025-26): All categories (State and All India Quota) — Rs. 1,83,000/- per annum. Fee structure is approved by the Fee Regulating Authority (FRA), Mumbai, Maharashtra. Institutional Quota fee is as per the State Government letter dated 13/09/2024. State Government scholarship schemes are applicable to eligible students.