Ayurveda
Ayurveda is a way to treat problems related to health and mind using the ancient techniques and natural remedies. Ayurveda system is 2000 years old and professionals in this field use holistic techniques to treat patients. Keeping in mind the needs of patients, impurities, stress and diseases are eliminated from the body by following the advice related to diet, lifestyle, meditation, yoga, supplements, etc.
Role Desciption
Professionals in this field are responsible for using a combination of modern and ancient techniques for restoring the balance between the mind, body, and soul. They believe in focusing on mental and physical aspect of diseases and using natural remedies to treat patients. Having deep knowledge on benefits of different natural products, they communicate about these benefits to patients while organizing accounts and data of patients including their history. Performing duties following the ethical standards is what these professionals believe in.
Eligibility
Route to Ayurveda Profession
- 10 + 2 with Science Stream with Biology
- B.A.M.S for 5.5 years (4 and a Half Years of study + 1 Year Internship)
- Post Graduation Program (2-3 years)
Significant Statistics
- Minimum 50% in 10+2 is required for most colleges whereas few accept students at least with 60%
- Some institutes have age limit set for admission
Pros/Cons
Pros
- Satisfying career as people’s lives are saved
- A profession that is secure and not affected by recession
- Highly respectful job
Cons
- Long working hours
- High cost of education
- A lot of patience is required
- Professional growth slow
Leading Professions
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Ayurvedic Doctor
Ayurvedic Doctors work independently in their own clinic and practice individually or may have a job at Govt. or private hospitals.
6.0LPA
Researcher in Ayurveda
Pharmaceutical companies appoint Ayurveda graduates to conduct clinical research and supervise drug research.
4.0LPA
Ayurveda Pharmacist
These professionals are responsible for working with private Ayurvedic colleges, government hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies.
3.0LPA
Ayurveda Retail
Professionals in retail have tie-ups with Pharmacists and prepare Ayurvedic medicines or they can own their retail shop of Ayurvedic medicines as well.
5.0LPA
Ayurveda Drug manufacturing
Cultivating additional plants, trading raw materials in the form of extracts, oils, powder, etc., are some of the duties of Drug manufacturers.
6.0LPA
Ayurveda Teacher
Teaching in colleges to students who are pursuing Ayurveda studies is also a great career option.
7.0LPA
Ayurvedic Therapist
Ayurvedic therapists perform various therapies, such as massage (Abhyanga), herbal treatments (Panchakarma), and detoxification procedures (Shirodhara).
4.0LPA
Ayurvedic Nutritionist/Dietician
Ayurvedic nutritionists provide dietary guidance based on an individual's constitution (Dosha) and health conditions. They emphasize food as medicine.
4.0LPA
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Research centers ,
Hospitals ,
Clinics ,
Pharmaceutical Companies ,
self employment .
Recruiters
AIIMS ,
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Recruitment Area
educational institutes ,
Research centers ,
Hospitals ,
Clinics ,
Pharmaceutical Companies ,
self employment .
Recruiters
AIIMS ,
PGI ,
Apollo ,
Alchemist ,
Lilavati Hospital ,
Sun Pharma ,
Cipla ,
Sun Pharma .
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