Career Options

Bachelor of Ayurveda Medical and Surgery [BAMS] Career Options and Job Prospects

After pursuing Bachelors of Ayurveda & Surgery, there are a plethora of career options to choose from. Graduates can find a job in both government and private clinics, as Ayurveda Specialists, Ayurveda drug specialists and may even start their private practice. BAMS graduates are hired in the following capacities:

Medical Representative

Category Manager

Ayurveda Pharmacist

Sales Manager

Sales Representative

Product Manager

Ayurvedic Doctor

The average salary of an Ayurveda Doctor is between Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 15 lakh. Ayurvedic doctors can start their private practice and can make a lot of money out of it. Other job roles like Medical Representative are also very lucrative if one gets into MNCs. The salary package of a medical representative is between Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 8 lakh.

Graduates of the 5-year ayurvedic course will be able to pursue a career path in one of the following areas of employment for BAMS in India.

Government and Private Hospitals

Pharmaceutical Industry

Dispensaries

Nursing Homes

Government and Private Clinics

Own Business

Research Institutions

Insurance Industry

Apart from pursuing a career path in the field of Ayurveda, graduates of BAMS can also pursue higher education in the same field of even change disciplines. BAMS graduates can pursue one of the following subjects:

MD in Ayurveda

MBA

LLB

With a higher education degree, graduates will be able to build a better and more lucrative career path for themselves. They will also be able to pursue career paths in different fields and disciplines such as management and law.