Courses Offered
B.H.M.S.
- BACHELOR IN HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINE & SURGERY (B.H.M.S.)
- INTAKE: 60 SEATS (girls)
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SHREE SARDAR PATEL MAHILA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL offers BACHELOR’S COURSE IN HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY (B.H.M.S.). This course is a full time course of five and a half year duration which includes a compulsory internship of one year duration. The medium of instruction is English. The college is affiliated to SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY for its B.H.M.S. Course.
The course is divided into four and a half years with one year compulsory internship. At the end of each year the University conducts annual examination. The exams include theory papers, oral and practical examinations. The minimum score for passing in each exam is 50%. In addition to the university exams, the college conducts periodic terminal and preliminary exams to evaluate the students' abilities and it also help them identify areas for improvement, intervention and familiarize students with the content and format of tests to improve their approach for coming assessments. The results of such exams are also conveyed to the parents of the respective student.
The first year is of one and a half year. The subjects of study are: Human Anatomy, Physiology with Biochemistry, Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Homoeopathic Philosophy and Organon of Medicine, Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory. At the end of 18 months the university conducts Theory as well as Practical and Oral examinations.
The second year is of one year duration. The subjects of study are Pathology and Microbiology, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Homoeopathic Philosophy and Organon of Medicine & Homoeopathic Materia Medica.
The third year is again of one year duration. The subjects include Surgery and Homoeopathic Therapeutics, Obstetrics - Gynecology and Homoeopathic Therapeutics, Homoeopathic Philosophy and Organon of Medicine & Homoeopathic Materia Medica.
The final year of study is of one year duration which includes Practice of Medicine and Homoeopathic Therapeutics, Community Medicine, Homoeopathic Repertory and Case Taking, Homoeopathic Philosophy and Organon of Medicine & Homoeopathic Materia Medica.
The last three years of study include clinical training in various subjects. For this, the college provides hospital training at the Shree Sardar Patel Mahila Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital which has around 100-150 OPD, 20 IPD, OT, labour room, fully equipped laboratories, etc. within the campus.
The students passing in the final year examination are supposed to undergo one year compulsory internship at the Shree Sardar Patel Mahila Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital & Research center and other centers. This internship exposes the internee to various clinical conditions and prepares them for medical profession. This one year duration also provides them the much needed exposure and experience in the field of practical Homoeopathy.