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About Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery
Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur offers a five-and-a-half-year full-time Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) programme, including a one-year compulsory internship. Established in 1991, the college is affiliated to a state university in Uttar Pradesh. Admission is through NEET-UG followed by UP AYUSH state counselling. The programme has an intake of 60 seats and annual tuition fees of INR 2,04,000.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. UP AYUSH Counselling registration expected to begin August 2026 (Tentative).
Deoband Unani BUMS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 2,04,000 per year |
| Hostel Fee | INR 1,500 per month (optional) |
| Total Tuition Fees (4 academic years) | INR 8,16,000 |
- Total tuition covers the four academic years of the BUMS programme.
- Hostel charges are optional at INR 1,500 per month (INR 18,000 per year).
- A security deposit of INR 50,000 is required at admission per UP AYUSH counselling norms.
Deoband Unani BUMS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG Registration Closes | 8 March 2026 |
| NEET-UG Exam | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG Result | 16 July 2026 |
| UP AYUSH Round 1 Registration Closes | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| UP AYUSH Round 2 Registration Closes | October 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | November 2026 (Tentative) |
- UP AYUSH counselling is conducted on the official portal at upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in.
- Counselling registration fee is INR 2,000 for General and INR 1,500 for SC/ST candidates.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Urdu in place of Physics, per CCIM rules for BUMS).
- Minimum 50% aggregate in qualifying subjects for General category candidates.
- Valid NEET-UG 2026 score is mandatory for BUMS admission across all states.
- Minimum age of 17 years as of 31 December of the year of admission.
Admission Process
- Qualify NEET-UG 2026 with the required percentile for BUMS eligibility.
- Register on the UP AYUSH counselling portal at upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in when registration opens.
- Pay the counselling registration fee and upload required documents.
- Fill and lock college and course preferences during the choice-filling window.
- Seat allotment is published online based on NEET rank and college preferences.
- Report to Deoband Unani Medical College with original documents and pay the security deposit to confirm the seat.
✓ Opt for this if
- Interested in Unani medicine and traditional healthcare practice in North India.
- Domicile is in Uttar Pradesh and NEET score qualifies for UP AYUSH state quota.
- Annual fee budget is around INR 2 Lakhs per year for a BUMS programme.
- Looking for a BUMS college in western Uttar Pradesh or near Saharanpur region.
✗ Skip if
- NEET score does not meet the UP AYUSH BUMS state quota cutoff.
- Goal is to pursue MBBS or modern medicine rather than Unani practice.
- Looking for a government Unani college with lower or no tuition fees.
Deoband Unani BUMS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) | Varies | Minority community students pursuing professional courses |
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) | Varies by category | SC/ST/OBC candidates with family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs per annum |
| UP Government Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | Varies | UP domicile students based on merit and family income criteria |
- Apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in before the annual deadline.
- Minority community students may also apply under applicable minority scholarship schemes.
Deoband Unani BUMS FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BUMS at Deoband Unani Medical College Saharanpur?
Ans. The annual tuition fee for BUMS at Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur is INR 2,04,000. The total tuition for the four academic years of the programme is INR 8,16,000. Optional hostel is available at INR 1,500 per month. A security deposit of INR 50,000 is required at admission as mandated by UP AYUSH counselling norms.
Ques. Is NEET mandatory for BUMS admission at Deoband Unani Medical College?
Ans. Yes, a valid NEET-UG score is mandatory for admission to BUMS at Deoband Unani Medical College. Admission is conducted through the UP AYUSH state counselling process at upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in based on NEET-UG merit. There is no direct admission to BUMS without qualifying NEET-UG. Candidates must also meet the 50th percentile (General) qualifying threshold in NEET-UG.
Ques. What is the duration of the BUMS programme at Deoband Unani Medical College?
Ans. The BUMS programme at Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur is a five-and-a-half-year course that includes four-and-a-half years of academic study followed by a one-year compulsory internship. During the academic phase, students study Unani pharmacology, clinical medicine, anatomy, and surgery. The internship provides hands-on clinical training in hospitals.
Ques. How many BUMS seats are available at Deoband Unani Medical College?
Ans. Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur has an approved intake of 60 seats for the BUMS programme. All seats are filled through the UP AYUSH state counselling based on NEET-UG merit. Candidates must register on the counselling portal and complete document verification at designated nodal centres to confirm their seat.
Ques. What career options are available after BUMS from Deoband Unani Medical College?
Ans. BUMS graduates from Deoband Unani Medical College can register with the state Unani Medical Council and practice as Unani physicians independently or in government and private hospitals. They may also pursue postgraduate MD or MS Unani courses through AACCC counselling. Government Unani Medical Officer positions are available through state public service commissions in UP and other states.
Ques. What subjects are required for BUMS eligibility at Deoband Unani Medical College?
Ans. For BUMS admission at Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur, candidates must have completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum 50% aggregate (General category). As per CCIM regulations for BUMS, candidates who studied Urdu in place of Physics at Class 12 may also be eligible. A valid NEET-UG score is additionally mandatory.