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The institution offers a comprehensive 5½-year degree program in Indian System of Medicine, specifically the Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS). The curriculum consists of a 4½-year academic course, followed by a 1-year Compulsory Residential Rotatory Internship.
The Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS) is a comprehensive 5½-year program, consisting of 4½ years of academic study followed by a 1-year Compulsory Residential Rotatory Internship (CRRI). The academic program is divided into four parts: the first part spans 18 months, while the subsequent three parts are each 12 months long.
The course is designed and delivered by highly qualified faculty members who bring a wealth of experience in teaching, clinical practice, and research. In addition to regular academics, students are encouraged to participate in conferences, seminars, workshops, and guided in presenting research papers and posters.
The academic journey culminates in the Compulsory Residential Rotatory Internship (CRRI), which takes place in various hospitals across India. The degree will be granted upon successful completion of both the academic curriculum and the internship. Upon graduation, students are recognized as Registered Medical Practitioners in Naturopathy and Yoga by both the State and Central Governments.
The BNYS curriculum is crafted to:
After the academic phase, students complete a 1-year Compulsory Residential Rotatory Internship (CRRI) in accredited naturopathy hospitals across India. This phase focuses on:
🎓 Upon successful completion, graduates are registered as Doctors under the Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine in Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences.
The Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS) degree equips graduates with the essential knowledge and skills to pursue a wide range of career opportunities. As a Naturopath, professionals can expect to work with diverse clients, including pregnant women, children, individuals with chronic health issues, those dealing with acute conditions, and people experiencing stress from high-pressure careers.
The primary goal of a Naturopath is to improve a patient's overall health in a gradual and gentle manner, guiding them to make specific lifestyle changes that promote long-term well-being. Treatment approaches focus on the body as a whole, addressing physical, emotional, and mental aspects of health.
Many Naturopaths choose to work in private practice as holistic health practitioners, therapeutic yoga experts, or acupuncture specialists. They can also join group practices in multi-specialty hospitals or collaborate with other healthcare professionals. Career opportunities are also available in wellness centers, nutrition centers, hospitals, and healthcare facilities as consultants.
Additional career avenues include roles in academia, community health services, social welfare, and the manufacture and sale of naturopathic products. Many Naturopaths also run health retreats or engage in public health education. There is a growing demand for Naturopaths in the education sector, where they can work as faculty members at universities and medical colleges.
Graduates also have ample opportunities for further studies, including pursuing M.D., M.S., or Ph.D. programs. Those interested in research and development can explore research positions. Additionally, there are opportunities for Naturopaths to serve as Medical Officers through the Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB) of the Government of Tamil Nadu, and in many other states.
First Year BNYS Duration: 18 months
Second Year BNYS Duration: 12 months
Third Year BNYS Duration: 12 months
Internship Duration: 12 months