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Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.) is a graduate degree in Homeopathy in India, awarded after the study of five and a half years duration, including one-year internship.[1][2] BHMS covers medical knowledge of the homeopathic system.

Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery course allows students to choose any specialization, for example, Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Skin Specialist and Infertility to treat the patients with their homeopathic study knowledge exposure.

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with a minimum of 50% or equivalent level examination with Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and English.
  • Minimum age limit is 17 years.
  • Admission to the BHMS is depends on merit. In a few states, there is a Joint Entrance Examination for BHMS alongside the MBBS and BDS tests. The Admission is based on performance of the student in written test.

Entrance exams

NEET, KEAM, TS EAMCET, AP EAMCET, and PU CET are entrance exams for BHMS.[3]

Criticism

Homoeopathy has often been criticized as a pseudoscience, by members of certain focused medical groups.[4][5][6][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ MANDHANI, APOORVA (August 8, 2017). "Gujarat HC Quashes Rules Permitting Common Counselling By State For Management Quota Seats In Ayurveda Colleges [Read Judgment]". Live Law.
  2. ^ "Alternative Medicine: Emerging Careers". northeasttoday.in. March 23, 2017.
  3. ^ "NEET Required For Ayurveda, Homoeopathy Courses: Gujarat High Court". India.com. August 3, 2017.
  4. ^ Tuomela R (1987). "Chapter 4: Science, Protoscience, and Pseudoscience". In Pitt JC, Marcello P (eds.). Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science. Vol. 98. Springer. pp. 83–101. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-3779-6_4. ISBN 978-94-010-8181-8. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  5. ^ Smith K (2012). "Homeopathy is Unscientific and Unethical". Bioethics. 26 (9): 508–512. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8519.2011.01956.x.
  6. ^ Baran GR, Kiana MF, Samuel SP (2014). Chapter 2: Science, Pseudoscience, and Not Science: How Do They Differ?. Springer. pp. 19–57. doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-8541-4_2. ISBN 978-1-4614-8540-7. within the traditional medical community it is considered to be quackery {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  7. ^ Mukunth, Vasudevan. "After BGR-34, Ministry of AYUSH Pushes #Homeopathy4Diabetes". thewire.in. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
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