Unani Medicine has been practiced for over 6000 years. The four components of the system are the foundation of Unani medicine. Fire, water, earth, and air are all part of it. Unani is built on four comedy concepts. It contains blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile in human body. Infertility, vitiligo, diabetes, kidney stones, and a variety of other ailments can all be treated using Unani medications. A Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery is an undergraduate curriculum that leads to a variety of professional options in the field of Unani medicine. Professor, therapist, Unani consultant, pharmacist, and a variety of other positions are available to B.U.M.S. graduates.

Course Highlights:
| Degree | Bachelor level |
| Full-Form | Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery |
| Duration | 5.5 years |
| Age Between | 17 – 23 years. |
| Eligibility | Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as the core subjects. |
| Course Fees | Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 6,50,000 |
| Average Starting Salary | Rs.200,000 to Rs. 1,200,000 per annum |
| Job Positions | Scientist, Consultant, Pharmacist, Therapist, Drug Inspector, Medical Assistant, Professor etc. |
Course Eligibility:
- Students must have finished 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as main courses, and a minimum aggregate of 50%.
- To be considered, the candidate must be at least 17 years old.
- Candidates must be in excellent health because they may be submitted to medical exams prior to admission.
- Candidates must also pass medical entrance exams held at the state or national level in order to get admitted to premier universities.
- The candidate will have an advantage if he or she learns Urdu in school.
Admission Process:
NEET, Combined Pre-Ayush Test (CPAT), CPMEE, KEAM, and other national or state-level medical entrance exams are used to get admission to BUMS. Some medical schools have their own admission exams to assess candidates’ knowledge. On the college’s official web pages, you can find out all you need to know about admission and the entrance exam.
Candidates who received a 50 percent or above average in 10+2 are eligible for the BUMS program. Between February and March, application forms for medical admission examinations are often published. The admission test is a multiple-choice exam that includes questions from physics, biology, and chemistry.
Entrance Exams:
- NEET
- KEAM
- CPAT
- CPMEE

Entrance Exams Syllabus:
- The BUMS programme lasts four and a half years, followed by a one-year mandatory internship. Exams for this programme are held once a year. This course does not have any online or distant learning options.
- Students learn about all of the procedures and processes involved in Unani Medicine through the BUMS course learning framework. The BUMS Course entrance exams covers subjects such as Regimental Therapy (ilaj bit Tadbeer), Cauterization, Purging (ilaj bit Dawa), Surgery (Jarahat), Venesection, Massage, Emesis (ilaj bil Ghiza), Dietotherapy (ilaj bit Dawa), and more.
How to Apply?
- The candidate must generate his or her own login ID and password.
- Go to the university’s official website and log in.
- Complete all relevant fields and submit all required papers.
- Pay the application fee through debit card, credit card, or net banking after uploading all needed papers.
- Select the submit option.
- These are the steps that candidates must take, and they are generally the same at most universities.
Documents Requirement:
- Mark sheet and pass certificate of your Class X or XII examination.
- Proof of date of birth.
- School leaving certificate
- Transfer certificate
- Domicile certificate/ residential proof or certificate
- Provisional certificate
- Character certificate
- Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Caste certificates
- Proof of disability (if any)
- Migration Certificate

Top College:
Jamia Tibbiya Deoband, Saharanpur
Aligarh Unani Ayurvedic Medical College & ACN Hospital, Aligarh
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
Sanskriti University, Mathura
Glocal University, Saharanpur
Deoband Unani Medical College, Saharanpur
Eram Unani Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow
Allama Iqbal Unani Medical College, Muzaffarnagar
Jamia Hamdard University
Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College
Mohammadia Tibbia College, Malegaon
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
Jamia’s Ahmad Garib Unani Medical College, Nandurbar
Z.V.M. Unani Medical College and Hospital
Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
Tipu Sultan Unani Medical College and Hospital, Gulbarga
Luqman Unani Medical College and Hospital, Bijapur
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
Course Subjects:
- Arabic and Mantiq wa Falsafa
- Tareekh-e-Tib
- Kulliyat Umoor E
- Tabiya Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib
- Tashreeh Ul Badan
- Ilmul Advia
- Munafe Ul Azha Mahiyatul Amraz
- Communication Skills
- Moalajat – I
- Ilmul Saidla wa Murakkaba
- Moalajat – II
- Tibbe Qanooni wa Ilmul Samoom
- Amraze Niswan
- Sareeriyat wa Usoole Ilaj
- Ilmul Qabalat wa Naumaulood
- Ilaj Bit Tadbeer Ilmul Jarahat
- Amraz-e-Atfal Ain, Uzn, Anaf, Halaq wa Asnan
Future Course:
In addition to this course, the following courses are offered in this field: Unani Medicine and Surgery Diploma Unani Medicine and Surgery Bachelor’s Degree Unani Medicine and Surgery Postgraduate Diploma as well as various master and Ph.D. level courses candidates can also do after completing this course.
Future Job Scope:
- Scientist
- Consultant
- Lecturer
- Therapist
- Pharmacist
- Unani Distributor
- Drug Inspector
- Hakeem
- Medical Assistant
Salary Average:
| Consultant | INR 3,00,000 |
| Lecturer | INR 4,50,000 |
| Therapist | INR 2,50,000 |
| Pharmacist | INR 6,50,000 |
| Hakeem | INR 3,50,000 |
| Medical Assistant | INR 4,00,000 |