AYUSH Courses - BNYS (Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences)
About BNYS Course
Overview:
The Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS) is an undergraduate medical degree under the AYUSH system that integrates natural healing methods and yogic practices. It focuses on promoting health and wellness through diet, lifestyle, yoga, and natural therapies. BNYS aims to train students in holistic healthcare using non-invasive and drug-free approaches.
- Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 Years Academic + 1 Year Internship)
- Stream: AYUSH
- Recognized By: National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), Ministry of AYUSH
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences
Course Objectives
Key Learning Goals:
The BNYS program aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of naturopathy and yoga, combining traditional healing wisdom with modern medical science. Students learn preventive, promotive, and curative aspects of health through natural therapies and yogic techniques.
- Understanding principles of naturopathy and yoga
- Learning natural healing therapies and dietetics
- Integrating modern diagnostic methods
- Developing clinical and therapeutic skills
- Promoting holistic health and wellness
Eligibility Criteria
Admission Requirements:
- Must qualify the NEET-UG examination conducted by NTA
- Completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
- Minimum 50% marks in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
- Minimum age: 17 years as on 31st December of the admission year
- Eligible for Indian Nationals, NRI, OCI, PIO, and Foreign Nationals
Admission Process
Through NEET UG Counselling:
Admissions to BNYS are conducted through the AYUSH Admission Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) for 15% All India Quota seats and respective State Counselling Authorities for 85% State Quota seats.
- Qualify NEET UG Exam
- Register for AACCC or State AYUSH Counselling
- Choice filling and seat allotment
- Document verification and admission confirmation
Subjects Covered
Core Curriculum:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Biochemistry and Pathology
- Microbiology and Pharmacology
- Yoga Therapy and Philosophy
- Naturopathy Principles and Practices
- Nutrition and Diet Therapy
- Hydrotherapy and Mud Therapy
- Community Medicine and Public Health
- Research Methodology
Career Opportunities
Professional Scope:
Graduates of BNYS have wide career opportunities in both government and private sectors. They can work as naturopathy doctors, yoga therapists, wellness consultants, or educators in holistic health institutions.
- Naturopathy Doctor / Practitioner
- Yoga Therapist
- Government Naturopathy Hospitals
- Private Wellness Centers
- Research & Development in Natural Medicine
- Teaching & Academics
- Health & Wellness Consultant
- Corporate Wellness Programs
Why Choose BNYS?
Advantages of Studying Naturopathy and Yoga:
- Natural and Non-invasive Healing Methods
- Holistic Approach to Health
- Growing Global Demand for Yoga and Naturopathy Experts
- Government and Private Job Opportunities
- Opportunity to Start Own Wellness Clinic
- Serve Humanity through Natural Healing