Updated on Feb 24 2026, 04:42 PM IST
Shri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurved Mahavidhyalaya and KAHES Ayurveda Hospital and Medical Research Center, Belagavi, is one of the most well-known Ayurvedic educational institutions in Karnataka. Shri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurved Mahavidhyalaya's admission to this prestigious institution is made in such a manner as to select serious-minded students who have an interest in studying Ayurvedic medicine.
Admissions to Shri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurved Mahavidhyalaya and KAHES Ayurveda Hospital and Medical Research Center, Belagavi usually commence in June-July for August-September sessions. The main courses taught by the institute include undergraduate (BAMS - Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) and postgraduate (MD/MS Ayurveda) in Ayurvedic medicine. For undergraduate admission, the candidate should pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG), whereas the postgraduate level is done by the All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET). The college is affiliated by KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belgaum.
The application process to Shri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurved Mahavidhyalaya differs as per the programme:
BAMS Application Process
MD/MS Application Process
The college offers full-time programmes in Medicine and Allied Sciences.
Admission to the BAMS programme at Shri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurved Mahavidhyalaya is done based on the performance of the candidate in NEET-UG. The institute provides a 5.5-year programme with one year of compulsory rotatory internship. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and qualify for NEET-UG to be eligible.
It offers MD programmes and MS programmes in various Ayurvedic specialities. It is mainly through the AIAPGET score, followed by a counselling process. A BAMS degree from an authorised university is the minimum eligibility; the duration of the course is three years.
Students are requested to ensure all required documents are complete and ready before arriving for the admission process.
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