BUMS (Unani)

Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery is a 5 year course. Eligibility for the course is 10+2, intermediate cleared. Admissions for such course are on the basis of counseling after clearing entrance tests depending on the colleges. Unani is the fourth most popular medication system in India after the allopathic, Ayurveda and homeopathic system. According to this system there are four elements in human body as the Blood, Phlegm, yellow bile and the black bile. This is similar to the Ayurveda in term of the four elements and as popular as the Ayurveda.

Eligibility 

• The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery (BUMS) course is a pass degree in Higher Secondary Examination or 10+2 in Science stream with subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized college or university.
• The students who have studied Urdu in class XII or having proficiency in Urdu language will be given preference in admission.

Syllabus and Course Description

Ist Professional	IInd Professional	IIIrd Professional
Tashreeh-ul-Badan (Anatomy) Munafe-ul-aza (Physiology) Umoor-e-Tabaiya Mantiq, FalsafawaHaiyat Arabic Tarikh-e-Tib	IlmulAdvia I (Kulliyat&Mufradat) IlmulAdvia II (Murakkabat&Saidla) IlmulAmraz and Sareeriyat (Pathology & Bed side clinic) IlmulSamoom and Tib-e-Qanooni (Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology) Tahaffuzi-o-SamajiTib [Hygiene (Hifzan-e-Sehat)]	Moalijat I Moalijat II Jarahiyat (Surgery) Amraz-e-Ain, Uzn, AnafwaHalaq (Ophthalmology & ENT) IlmulQabalaNiswanwaAtfal (Gyae, Obs. &Paed.)

Job profiles:

The job profiles after completing the BUMS programme are as the following:

• Hakeem
• consultant
• Lecturer
• Scientist
• Therapist
• Private practice
• Pharmacist
• Medical assistant
• Public health specialist
• Spa director

Recruiters or Employers:

• Unani Medical colleges
• Unani Charitable institutions
• Unani Clinic
• Unani medicine store
• Unani and ayurvedic Research institutes
• Unani Consultancies
• Unani medicine system education Training institutes
• Life science industries
• Healthcare community
• Unani Pharmaceutical industries like Hamdard
• Unani Government hospitals
• Unani private hospital
• Nursing home in Unani care
• Unani dispensaries

Job Position	Job Description	Average Annual Pay Scale in INR
Scientist	You can find employment in commercial or government laboratories, hospitals and higher education institutions.	3 to 4 Lacs
Therapist	The field of clinical therapy is diverse and includes many specialties, such as marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling and addictions counseling. Providing mental health help and support for those that need it, a therapist’s job description is far-reaching.	6 to 7 Lacs
Pharmacist	Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities. Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.It is an applied medical science.	4 to 5 Lacs

Average Fee

The tuition fees by average for Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery comes between INR 50,000 to 6.3 Lakhs for the span of three years.

Average Salary

The average salary for graduates Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery is around INR 2 to10 Lacs but this can be higher on the basis of experience and other factors.