The Diploma in Ayurveda Pharmacy is a comprehensive programme designed to equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to function effectively as Ayurveda pharmacists in clinical, hospital, and community settings. The curriculum is structured into modules covering fundamental concepts such as Moulika Vijnana (basic principles of Ayurveda), anatomy and physiology, Dravyaguna Vijnanam (pharmacology), Nirmana Vijnana (Ayurvedic pharmaceutics), pharmacotherapeutics, community and hospital pharmacy, and social pharmacy, along with law and ethics. It provides in-depth understanding of topics including Tridosha, Dhatus, Srotas, drug identification, collection, standardisation, pharmacognosy, formulation techniques, quality control, and safe dispensing practices. Emphasis is placed on hands-on training in drug preparation, packaging, sterilisation, laboratoiy testing, and handling of medical aids, ensuring competency in real-world pharmacy operations.
Duration of Course: 1 Year & 8 Months
The course shall comprise 1 year & 6 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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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 | First Year Fee | Second year Fees |
| Tuition Fee for Govt. Seat | 8000 | 8000 |
| Tuition Fee for Management Seat | 25000 | 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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