BSMS is a four and half-year long undergraduate degree that deals with the ancient practice of Siddha medicine for providing an alternative to the allopathic medicinal approach. The course focuses on studying the various tenets of the ancient practice and how their medicinal practices can be used to heal people’s medical problems. Job opportunities after the BSMS degree include Clinical Researcher, Dermatologist, Medical Consultant, Siddha Pathologist, Paediatrician, Physiologist, Pharmacologist, etc.
Eligibility Criteria for BSMS
For BSMS admissions, aspirants of the course must meet the basic eligibility demands. The basic BSMS eligibility is passing the 10+2 from a recognized with a minimum 50% marks. Students must have passed the HSC exams in the first attempt itself. The BSMS eligibility also includes passing the entrance exam as indicated by the Ministry of AYUSH. The minimum age limit for a Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery is 17 years.