Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery / BHMS is an excellent undergraduate degree in the medical field that covers the medical knowledge from the homeopathic medical system to train you in the system to become a homeopathic doctor after the completion of your degree at the undergraduate level. It is one of the three most popular courses among students who wish to become doctors along with the MBBS or allopathic and Ayurveda courses. As it is well known, Homeopathy is the holistic medical system that is involved in the treatment of patients with the high dilutions of homeopathic medicines mainly in liquid and tablet form, which enhance the body’s natural healing system.
Bachelor of homeopathic medicine and surgery or B.H.M.S is a five and a half year-long undergraduate degree that students can join as soon as they complete their 12th or PUC for getting a high school level education. The first four and a half years of the undergraduate degree is mainly divided intoclassroom lectures, practical lab sessions, and hospital rounds and doctor shadowing to learn about the system, treating patients, and the techniques a homeopathic doctor should know when he or she is treating patients.
The selection of candidates shall be finalized only on the basis of their final merit as that can be decided based on the total marks and percentage obtained in 12th or high school level, the performance of the student in the National Entrance Examination Test (NEET) and the personal interview if required by the college during admissions or selections.
The fees through government quota are very less for admissions in government homoeopathic colleges. For private and management seats the fee is not very high, it depends on entrance results, 12th STD or PUC marks. If you are in a major confusion between which colleges to choose for homeopathy course and whether if it is the perfect choice for you, the admission counselors and top career counselors will help you decide on courses, colleges and apply there. They will help you get in touch with the college for admission through the management quota.
Here is a list of the top private medical colleges in Karnataka that have a B.H.M.S or homeopathy course. We have suggested these colleges based on the availability of courses, placement opportunity, and student-teacher ratios along with the past student’s reviews and experience factors so that you can make the best decision by taking up the homeopathy course to become a homeopathy doctor.
| List of the top private medical colleges in Karnataka | |
|---|---|
| Alva’s homoeopathic medical college, Mudabidri | A M Shaikh homoeopathic medical college, Belgaum |
| Bhagawan Buddha homoeopathic medical college and hospital, Bangalore | Bharatesh homoeopathic medical college, Belgaum |
| Dr B D Jatti homoeopathic medical college and hospital, Dharwad | Father Muller Homoeopathic medical college, Mangalore |
| HKE Society’s Dr Malakreddy homoeopathic medical college and hospital, Gulbarga | S B Shirkoli Homeopathic medical college, Belgaum |
| Shree Shiv Basav Jyoti homoeopathic medical college, hospital and research Centre Belgaum | |
Some of the most popular course specializations chosen by students are in the field of homeopathic pharmacy, pediatrics, psychiatry, infertility, skin specialty, and immunology. Besides the Bachelor’s degree in homeopathy, there are some more courses in the field of homeopathy medicine so that you can take a path towards becoming a homeopathy doctor in your career
| Popular Course Specializations | |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Electro-Homeopathy | Diploma in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery | Doctor of Medicine (Homeopathic) |
The candidate with BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery) degree is eligible to be called as a doctor and to do the private practice. A homeopathic practitioner may look the career as a medical representative or as a doctor in private hospital or a government hospital.