Ayush Scholarship Scheme (AYUSH) -Undergraduate
Course, Tentative Month of Opening & Mode of Opening
Course:
Under Graduate courses in Homeopathy, Unani & Yoga: -
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS): 5 ½ year degree course including one-year mandatory clinical training (internship)
- Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS): 5 ½ year degree course including one-year mandatory clinical training (internship)
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS): 5 ½ year degree course including one-year mandatory clinical training (internship)
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicines and Surgery (BHMS): 5 ½ year degree course including one-year mandatory clinical training (internship)
- B.Sc. in Yoga: 3-year course
- B. A. (Yoga Shastra): 3 years course
Tentative Month of Opening:May/June
Mode of Opening: Online
Online portal: www.a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in
Eligibility, How to apply & How to submit application
Eligibility:
Applicant must have passed class XII or equivalent examination with subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
How to apply:- The Online Applications are to be submitted through A2A Portal and the procedures and norms governing these scholarships are given on the www.a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in. Embassy communicates the date of opening of Scholarship portal through notification.
- Candidates are advised to go through the ICCR instructions and guidelines carefully for filling up of the online application form with respect to this scholarship scheme. Candidates are also advised to visit the website of the concerned institute/universities for the details of courses.
- For selection of University/Institute and course, applicants are advised to exercise due diligence and research in a dedicated manner on the specific admission criteria laid down by various Universities for each subject, and ensure that they submit all relevant documentation as required by the Universities/Institutes in addition to the basic certificates mentioned in the application form. For this, they may refer to the Universities Handbook/University Grants Commission’s website and the concerned institute’s website for eligibility criteria.
- Separate application forms should be submitted for each course.
- The applicant should deposit application fee of NRs. 400/- in favor of Education Wing, Embassy of India, Kathmandu in Account No. 17725240200331 at any branch of Nepal SBI, located in Nepal. After depositing of application fee, the applicant should write online application registration number and his/her name on the top of the counterfoil/receipt for identification.
- Thereafter, the applicant should submit the original counterfoil along with print out of the application and other documents uploaded online to (i) the Embassy of India, Kathmandu (all other districts except the districts mentioned under the Consulate General of India, Birgunj); or (ii) Consulate General of India, Birgunj (for those hailing from districts - Bara, Chitwan, Dhanusha, Mahottari, Makwanpur, Parsa, Rautahat & Sarlahi), as the case may be. Application fee once deposited will not be refunded or adjusted.
Please Note:
- Applicants should attain 18 years at the time of admission in Indian Universities /institutions. There is no upper age limit.
- The medium of teaching will be English and/ or Hindi. The short listed applicants may have to appear in English test/ Interview for English reading, writing and comprehensive capability.
- The candidate has to fill 05 choices of Universities in the application in order of preference. If no seats are available in the choice of University given by the candidate, the allocation of University will be done by the Ministry of AYUSH in any other University as per the availability of seats.
- The application will be processed only for the course applied for. No request for the change of course will be entertained later.
- No request for transfer of University will be entertained once the admission is confirmed.
- Applicant should be medically fit.
- The Embassy of India entertains applications directly from the applicant himself/herself only. The Embassy does not recognize or receive applications through any so called Education Consultants/Middlemen/Agencies in Nepal. Students are advised to beware of such unscrupulous persons/agencies. Applications found to have been received through such agencies/persons are liable to be rejected.