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Homeopathic Doctor

Homeopathic doctors practise homoeopathy, which uses highly diluted remedies chosen after a detailed study of the patient’s symptoms.

Class 11–12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry, Biology
Entrance / admissionNEET UG / TN AYUSH counselling
DegreeBHMS
Duration5.5 years including internship

Your route, step by step

  1. 1Class 11–12: take PCBPhysics, Chemistry and Biology with English.
  2. 2Write NEET UGBHMS admission uses NEET UG scores.
  3. 3CounsellingTamil Nadu Selection Committee (Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy) for state seats; AACCC for all-India quota.
  4. 4BHMS · 5.5 yearsIncluding a 1-year compulsory internship.
  5. 5Practise or specialiseRegister with the state homoeopathy council, or do MD (Homoeopathy) through AIAPGET.

What a homeopathic doctor does

  • Take a detailed history of the patient
  • Choose and prescribe homoeopathic remedies
  • Follow up and adjust treatment
  • Work in public health and AYUSH programmes

Entrance exams & admission

  • NEET UGRequired for BHMS seats
  • TN AYUSH counsellingState quota seats
  • AACCC counsellingAll-India quota

Where you may work

Government homoeopathy hospitals and dispensaries, AYUSH wellness centres, pharma companies and your own clinic.

Well-known colleges in and near Tamil Nadu

  • Government Homoeopathic Medical College, Thirumangalam (Madurai)

Official links

Links checked: Oct 2026. Always confirm dates and rules on the official site.

Outlook

Homoeopathy has a large following in India. Most graduates build their own practice or join government AYUSH services.

Specialise later

  • Materia medica
  • Repertory
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Practice of medicine