The Diploma in Ayurveda Nursing is a specialised programme designed to equip qualified nursing professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in Ayurvedic healthcare by integrating traditional principles with modem nursing practices. The curriculum is structured into modules covering fundamental and applied aspects of Ayurveda, including basic concepts, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, Swasthavrutha (preventive care), Aturavrutha (clinical care), Panchakarma therapies, and Keraleeya Visesha Chikitsa, along with nursing management and health programmes. Emphasis is placed on hands-on training in procedures such as Snehana, Swedana, and Panchakarma, ensuring practical competence in patient care and therapeutic applications. The programme also incorporates exposure to public health initiatives, accreditation standards, and healthcare management within the Ayurvedic system.
Duration of Course: 1 Year.
The course shall comprise 10 months of academic training, followed by a compulsory internship of 2 months at the same institution in which the candidate is undergoing the course, after successful completion of the examination.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has not appointed any agent or third-party representative within India for admissions to any programme. Students residing in India are advised not to make payments or seat reservation advances to any individual or organization claiming to offer admission assistance for Amrita campuses.
For international admissions, the University may work with authorized overseas representatives in select countries. International applicants are advised to verify the credentials of such representatives through official Amrita communication channels before proceeding with applications or payments.
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Note: Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates are not eligible for admission to the Diploma in Ayurveda Nursing Course and Diploma in Ayurveda Therapy Course
1. Government seats are those seats against which allotment will be made by the Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology based on the rank list published by Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology.
2. Management seats are those seats set apart in Government Undertaking! Private Self-financing institutions to be filled up by the Management concerned.
Fee Structure (As per G. 0. (Ri) No 80/2026/A YUSII dated 09/02/2026, The fee structure may change subject to government orders from time to time)
| Fees Head | Annual Fee |
| Tuition Fee for Govt. Seat | 8000 |
| Tuition Fee for Management Seat | 25000 |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | 2000 |
Note: All certificates as listed above must be produced for verification at the time of admission. Candidates will not be given any chance to produce the original documents/certificates asked for, on a subsequent occasion.
For more details, please refer to the prospectus uploaded in the School of Ayurveda page:
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Amrita School of Ayurveda
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Amritapuri, Clappana P.O.
Kerala, India – 690 525.
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