Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery [BHMS]

Dr. DY Patil Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Pimpri, Pune, offers BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery), a 5.5-year programme comprising 4.5 years of academic study and 1 year of compulsory internship. The course admits 100 students per year through NEET UG scores. Total tuition for the 4.5-year academic component is INR 11,25,000. Graduates are eligible to register and practise as Homoeopathic physicians across India.

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

DPU BHMS Fees 2026

• Hostel charges are optional and billed separately from the tuition total.
• The internship year fee and stipend arrangements are confirmed at the time of admission.

DPU BHMS Admission 2026

• BHMS seats at DPU are allotted through central AYUSH NEET counselling based on NEET rank.
• DPU is a deemed university and does not participate in Maharashtra state AYUSH counselling.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects
• Minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST/PwD candidates)
• Valid NEET UG score in the current admission year is mandatory
• Age 17 years or above as of December 31 of the year of admission

Admission Process

• Register for NEET UG through the NTA portal and appear for the national exam
• Obtain the NEET UG result and official scorecard
• Register for central AYUSH NEET counselling on the AYUSH counselling portal
• Fill college and course preferences and participate in seat allotment rounds
• Report to DPU with the allotment letter for document verification
• Pay the programme fee to confirm and complete the admission process

✓ Opt for this if

• A career in homoeopathic medicine and holistic healthcare is the goal
• A deemed university BHMS with on-campus clinical hospital is valued
• Total tuition of INR 11.25 Lakhs fits within the healthcare education budget
• Postgraduate MD Homoeopathy at DPU is a long-term academic plan

✗ Skip if

• BAMS, BDS, or MBBS is the primary goal and BHMS is only a backup
• A government homoeopathic college at significantly lower cost is accessible
• INR 11.25 Lakhs total tuition exceeds the available financial capacity

DPU BHMS Scholarships 2026

• DPU Merit Scholarship for medical UG is awarded annually based on first-year academic performance.
• Government scholarship applications are submitted through the Maharashtra state scholarship portal.

DPU BHMS FAQs

Ques. Is NEET required for BHMS admission at DPU Pimpri?

Ans. Yes, NEET UG is mandatory for BHMS admission at Dr. DY Patil Vidyapeeth. BHMS seats at DPU, as a deemed university, are allotted through the central AYUSH NEET counselling process. Candidates must first qualify NEET UG, then register on the AYUSH counselling portal, fill preferences, and participate in seat allotment rounds. After allotment, candidates report to DPU for document verification and fee payment to secure the seat.

Ques. What is the total BHMS fee at DPU and what does it cover?

Ans. The total tuition for the BHMS programme at DPU is INR 11,25,000 for the 4.5-year academic component, at a rate of INR 2,50,000 per year. Hostel accommodation of INR 3,05,000 per year is optional and billed separately. The fee for the 1-year internship period is confirmed separately at the time of admission. OBC and SC/ST students from Maharashtra are eligible for state government scholarship schemes.

Ques. What is the structure of the BHMS programme at DPU?

Ans. The BHMS programme at DPU spans 5.5 years in total. The first 4.5 academic years cover subjects including Homoeopathic Materia Medica, Organon of Medicine, Repertory, Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Practice of Medicine, Obstetrics, and Surgery in the Homoeopathic context. This is followed by a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the university’s Homoeopathic hospital, covering clinical departments and outpatient departments under faculty supervision.

Ques. Through which authority are BHMS seats at DPU allotted?

Ans. BHMS seats at Dr. DY Patil Vidyapeeth are allotted through the central AYUSH NEET counselling, since DPU is a deemed university. Candidates cannot apply through the Maharashtra state AYUSH counselling as DPU is not part of the state quota process. After receiving a seat through the central process, candidates report to DPU for document verification, medical fitness confirmation, and fee payment to complete admission.

Ques. What career options are available after BHMS from DPU?

Ans. BHMS graduates from DPU can register with state Homoeopathic councils and practise as homoeopathic physicians in private clinics, government AYUSH dispensaries, and wellness centres. Graduates may also work in homoeopathic pharmaceutical companies in roles related to quality control, product development, and medical affairs. Pursuing MD Homoeopathy, available at DPU, is the standard route for academic specialisation and improving career prospects in the discipline.

Ques. What is the AYUSH NEET counselling process for BHMS at DPU?

Ans. After the NEET UG result is declared, candidates register on the central AYUSH NEET counselling portal maintained by the AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee. They fill their preferred colleges and courses, including DPU BHMS, in their preference list. Seat allotment is done rank-wise across multiple rounds. Allotted candidates are given a deadline to report to DPU with the allotment letter, original certificates, and fee payment to confirm the seat.