Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery [BAMS]

Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College, Hospital and Research Centre (MGAC), a constituent of DMIMS (Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research), Wardha, Maharashtra, offers BAMS across 60 seats. The 5.5-year programme, including one year of compulsory internship, carries a total course fee of INR 25,25,000. Admission is through NEET-UG scores via AACCC AYUSH Counselling at aaccc.gov.in. DMIMS is ranked among the top 3 BAMS institutions in India by an external review site 2026.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. AACCC AYUSH Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).

DMIMS BAMS Fees 2026

• Hostel and mess charges are payable separately as per allotment.
• NRI quota fee is USD 42,200 for the full course duration.
• Fee may be paid in instalments as per DMIHER payment schedule.

DMIMS BAMS Admission 2026

• All 60 BAMS seats at MGAC Wardha are filled through AACCC Deemed Counselling.
• Register at aaccc.gov.in after NEET-UG result to apply for deemed university seats.
• Separate DMIHER institutional application at dmiher.edu.in is required alongside AACCC.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board
• Minimum 50% marks in PCB for General category (45% for SC/ST/OBC)
• Minimum 17 years of age by December 31 of the admission year
• Valid NEET-UG 2026 score as per the AACCC cutoff for Deemed University BAMS seats
• No upper age limit as per AACCC BAMS admission norms for 2026

Admission Process

• Qualify NEET-UG 2026 conducted by NTA
• Register on the AACCC portal at aaccc.gov.in for Deemed University AYUSH counselling
• Pay the AACCC registration fee and security deposit online
• Fill and lock MGAC Wardha as a preference during choice-filling
• Accept seat allotment and report to MGAC Wardha with original documents
• Complete the DMIHER institutional admission form and pay the first-year course fee

✓ Opt for this if

• Genuinely interested in Ayurveda as a primary medical career path
• Targeting AYUSH government cadre posts in Maharashtra or other states
• Seeking BAMS at a Deemed University without a state service bond
• Planning MD Ayurveda specialization after BAMS at the same campus

✗ Skip if

• A government BAMS seat with significantly lower fees is available
• Modern allopathic medicine practice is the primary career goal
• INR 25,25,000 total course fee exceeds your planned education budget

DMIMS BAMS Scholarships 2026

• Apply for Maharashtra scholarships through the MahaDBT portal.
• Central government scholarships are processed via the National Scholarship Portal.

DMIMS BAMS FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for BAMS at MGAC Wardha (DMIMS)?

Ans. The total course fee for the 5.5-year BAMS programme at Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College, Wardha is INR 25,25,000. This covers all academic charges across the 4.5-year study period and the one-year compulsory internship. Hostel and mess charges are payable separately as per allotment. The NRI quota fee is USD 42,200 for the full course. Fee payment may be done in instalments as per the DMIHER payment schedule.

Ques. How is BAMS admission done at MGAC Wardha DMIMS?

Ans. BAMS admission at MGAC Wardha is done entirely through AACCC AYUSH Counselling at aaccc.gov.in. Since DMIHER is a Deemed-to-be University, all 60 BAMS seats are filled through AACCC. Candidates must qualify NEET-UG 2026, register on the AACCC portal during the notified window, fill college preferences, and accept the seat allotment. A separate institutional application at dmiher.edu.in is also required.

Ques. What NEET score is needed for BAMS at MGAC Wardha?

Ans. For private deemed university BAMS admissions, NEET cutoffs are generally lower than those for government BAMS colleges. Candidates who cleared NEET-UG 2026 with the minimum qualifying percentile, 50th for General category and 40th for SC/ST/OBC, are eligible to apply. Final seat allotment depends on inter-se merit in AACCC counselling rounds. Check aaccc.gov.in for the official cutoff after results are declared.

Ques. What career options are available after BAMS from MGAC Wardha?

Ans. BAMS graduates from MGAC Wardha can register with the Maharashtra AYUSH authority and practise Ayurveda independently. Career options include government AYUSH posts through state and central service commissions, hospital-based clinical Ayurveda practice, wellness and Panchakarma centres, pharmaceutical and herbal product companies, and postgraduate MD Ayurveda programmes. Graduates can also pursue research in Ayurvedic science at universities and government institutes.

Ques. What subjects and clinical training does the BAMS programme at MGAC Wardha include?

Ans. The BAMS curriculum at MGAC Wardha covers classical Ayurvedic subjects including Dravyaguna, Kayachikitsa, Panchakarma, Shalya Tantra, and Prasuti Tantra, alongside modern medicine basics such as anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. Clinical training is conducted at the attached MGAC hospital, which has dedicated Panchakarma, Shalya, Shalakya, and general Ayurveda OPD departments. The one-year internship provides rotatory posting across all major Ayurvedic departments.

Ques. Does DMIMS provide scholarships for BAMS students at MGAC Wardha?

Ans. BAMS students with SC/ST/OBC/VJNT backgrounds and Maharashtra domicile are eligible for the DTE Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship, which covers the full tuition fee for eligible students. The Eklavya Scholarship is available for tribal students. Both schemes are processed through the MahaDBT portal. Central government post-matric scholarships for SC/ST students are separately available via the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.