Question 1

What is Taranath Government Ayurvedic Medical College (TGAMC), Ballari?

Accepted Answer

TGAMC Ballari is the only Government Ayurvedic Medical College in northern Karnataka, established in 1947 under the Taranath Ayurveda Vidyapeet private trust and taken over by the Government of Karnataka on 23rd July 1976. It is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, and is approved by NCISM and CCIM, Ministry of AYUSH. It offers BAMS (60 seats) and MD/MS Ayurveda (31 seats) programmes.

Question 2

What is the BAMS fee at TGAMC Ballari?

Accepted Answer

Being a government college, the BAMS fees at TGAMC Ballari are highly subsidised. The approximate annual tuition fee is ₹25,000 per year, making the total course fee approximately ₹1,12,500 for 4.5 years. Hostel and mess charges are additional and nominal as per Government of Karnataka norms. Exact fees should be verified from the KEA Information Bulletin for the relevant academic year, as they are subject to revision.

Question 3

How many BAMS seats are available at TGAMC Ballari?

Accepted Answer

TGAMC Ballari has an annual intake of 60 BAMS seats as approved by NCISM. Of these, 15% (9 seats approximately) are filled through AACCC-UG All India Quota counselling, and the remaining 85% (51 seats approximately) are filled through KEA Karnataka AYUSH NEET Counselling for Karnataka domicile candidates.

Question 4

What is the BAMS cutoff rank for TGAMC Ballari?

Accepted Answer

For KEA Karnataka AYUSH Counselling 2024, the BAMS closing ranks at TGAMC Ballari were: General (UR) – Opening Rank 75,374, Last Round Closing Rank 87,600; OBC – Round 1: 79,191, Last Round: 87,971; SC – 2,29,232. As a government college with highly subsidised fees, TGAMC Ballari attracts strong competition, and the closing rank is tighter than most private colleges in Karnataka.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine), Panchakarma, Shalya Tantra (General Surgery), Shalakya Tantra (ENT, Ophthalmology & Dentistry), Prasuti & Striroga (Gynaecology & Obstetrics), Bal Roga (Paediatrics), Swastha Vritta & Yoga (Preventive and Social Medicine), Dravyaguna (Pharmacology & Materia Medica), Rasashastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana (Pharmaceutical Sciences), Agada Tantra (Toxicology & Medical Jurisprudence), Emergency OPD

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

60 Beds

Publishing Agency	Ranking / Rating
NCISM / CCIM (2025)	Recognised and Approved – BAMS 60 Seats + MD/MS 31 Seats. Institution ID: AYU0049
Government of Karnataka (2025)	Only Government Ayurvedic Medical College in Northern Karnataka – administered under AYUSH Department, GoK
RGUHS (2025)	Affiliated Institution – BAMS and MD/MS examinations conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Regulatory Body / Rating Source	Recognition / Status
NCISM (National Commission for Indian System of Medicine)	Recognised and Approved – BAMS 60 Seats + MD/MS Ayurveda 31 Seats. Institution ID: AYU0049. NCISM-mandated disclosures published on official website.
CCIM (Central Council of Indian Medicine)	Approved – predecessor body to NCISM; historical approvals maintained and transitioned under NCISM regulatory framework.
Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India	Recognised – Listed as approved AYUSH institution; subject to Ministry of AYUSH regulations and NCISM oversight.
RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences)	Affiliated – RGUHS conducts all BAMS and MD/MS Ayurveda examinations for TGAMC Ballari and issues degrees.
Government of Karnataka – AYUSH Department	Government College – Administered under Dept. of AYUSH, GoK under the Director of AYUSH, Karnataka.
Shiksha.com – Student Review Rating	4.8 / 5 Overall \| Campus Life: 5/5 \| Faculty: 5/5 \| Infrastructure: 5/5 \| Placements: 4/5
Status – Northern Karnataka	Only Government Ayurvedic Medical College in Northern Karnataka; serves the historically backward Hyderabad-Karnataka region

Taranath Government Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

Recognised and Approved – BAMS 60 Seats + MD/MS 31 Seats. Institution ID: AYU0049

Only Government Ayurvedic Medical College in Northern Karnataka – administered under AYUSH Department, GoK

Affiliated Institution – BAMS and MD/MS examinations conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

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