Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery [BAMS]
About Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery [BAMS]
Shri Jagadguru Gavisiddeshwara Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Koppal is a private AYUSH institution in Karnataka affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. The BAMS programme spans 4.5 years of academic study plus one year of compulsory internship across 100 seats. Admission is entirely through NEET-UG via Karnataka Examination Authority AYUSH counselling. Management quota annual fee is INR 4,00,000, making the total academic-phase cost INR 18,00,000.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Rounds begin August 2026 (Tentative).
SJGAMC Koppal BAMS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Management Quota Annual Tuition | INR 4,00,000 |
| Total Fees (Management Quota, 4.5 academic years) | INR 18,00,000 |
- State quota fees are lower and regulated by Karnataka government, disclosed at KEA counselling.
- NRI quota fees are announced separately during the KEA AYUSH counselling process.
- Hostel and mess charges are billed separately at the time of admission.
SJGAMC Koppal BAMS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG Registration Opens | Feb 8, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Registration Closes | Mar 8, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Admit Card Released | Jun 14, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Exam | Jun 21, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Result Declared | Jul 16, 2026 |
| KEA AYUSH Round 1 Registration Closes | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- 100% of BAMS seats at SJGAMC Koppal are allotted through KEA AYUSH counselling at kea.kar.nic.in.
- All admission categories including management and NRI quota require a valid NEET-UG 2026 score.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as core subjects with English.
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for General candidates and 40% for SC, ST and OBC candidates.
- Qualified NEET-UG 2026 with a valid score for AYUSH admission.
- Must be at least 17 years of age as on December 31, 2026.
Admission Process
- Qualify NEET-UG 2026 and ensure the score meets the BAMS admission threshold.
- Register for KEA Karnataka AYUSH counselling at kea.kar.nic.in during the notified window.
- Fill and lock college preferences including SJGAMC Koppal during the option entry period.
- Accept seat allotment letter and pay the required fee before the reporting deadline.
- Report to SJGAMC Koppal with original documents for verification, medical fitness and enrolment.
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking a BAMS seat in northern Karnataka at regulated management fees.
- Targeting rural Ayurvedic practice or government AYUSH service in Karnataka.
- Karnataka domicile seeking state quota BAMS at lower regulated fees.
- Planning AIAPGET for MD Ayurveda after BAMS from an NCISM-approved institution.
✗ Skip if
- Prefer a BAMS college in a larger city with more research infrastructure.
- INR 18 Lakhs total management quota fee exceeds available budget.
- Seeking BAMS with a strong MD Ayurveda PG seat track record.
SJGAMC Koppal BAMS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| GoI Post Matric Scholarship | Tuition fees and maintenance allowance | SC/ST students with family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs per annum |
| Karnataka SC/ST/OBC Scholarship | Tuition fee support | Karnataka domicile SC/ST/OBC students enrolled through state quota |
| Central Sector Scholarship Scheme | INR 10,000 per annum | Top 20 percentile in 12th board, family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs |
| Karnataka Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship | Partial tuition support | Minority community students from Karnataka with income below state norms |
- GoI and Central Sector scholarships are applied through scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships require registration on the SSP Karnataka portal at ssp.karnataka.gov.in.
SJGAMC Koppal BAMS FAQs
Ques. What is the NEET cutoff for BAMS at SJGAMC Koppal?
Ans. The NEET-UG cutoff for BAMS at Shri Jagadguru Gavisiddeshwara Ayurvedic Medical College Koppal varies each year based on seat availability, category and the overall Karnataka AYUSH rank list. State quota cutoffs are generally lower than management quota cutoffs. Candidates are allocated seats based on their NEET score and choice filling through KEA AYUSH counselling rounds. Exact cutoffs are published by KEA after each round.
Ques. How many BAMS seats are available at SJGAMC Koppal?
Ans. Shri Jagadguru Gavisiddeshwara Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Koppal offers 100 BAMS seats per year. These are distributed across state quota (25%), All India Quota (15%), management quota (40%) and NRI quota (20%). All seats are allotted through Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) AYUSH counselling, and every seat requires a valid NEET-UG score.
Ques. What is the total BAMS fee at SJGAMC Koppal under management quota?
Ans. The management quota annual tuition at SJGAMC Koppal is INR 4,00,000 as per Karnataka government regulation for private BAMS colleges, making the total fee for the 4.5-year academic phase INR 18,00,000. State quota fees are lower and regulated by the Karnataka government, with exact amounts disclosed at KEA counselling. Hostel and mess charges are billed separately.
Ques. Is the entire BAMS admission at SJGAMC Koppal through KEA counselling?
Ans. Yes, 100% of BAMS seats at SJGAMC Koppal are filled through Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) AYUSH counselling, including state quota, management quota, NRI quota and All India Quota. There is no direct admission outside KEA. Candidates must register and participate in KEA counselling at kea.kar.nic.in after NEET-UG results are declared.
Ques. What are the career options after BAMS from SJGAMC Koppal?
Ans. BAMS graduates from SJGAMC Koppal can pursue several career paths. Graduates can appear for AIAPGET for admission to MD Ayurveda or MS Ayurveda programmes. They can register with the Karnataka Ayurveda Council and practise as Ayurvedic physicians in clinics or hospitals. Government AYUSH service appointments are available through KPSC recruitment. Research roles in AYUSH institutions and teaching positions after PG are also available.
Ques. Are there scholarships available for BAMS students at SJGAMC Koppal?
Ans. Yes, BAMS students at SJGAMC Koppal can access national and state scholarships. SC/ST students with family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs per annum can apply for GoI Post Matric Scholarships at scholarships.gov.in. Karnataka domicile SC/ST/OBC students enrolled through state quota may receive tuition support under the Karnataka state scholarship scheme via the SSP Karnataka portal at ssp.karnataka.gov.in.