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I hold a degree of B.U.M.S. (bachelor of unani medicine and surgery ) what can I do after it ? in sense of job and/or higher education

Hello Friend !!

Its very interesting to know that some one has a degree of Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery.

So you might be knowing about the basic fundamental theory of Unani System of medicine is actually based upon following elements,

The four elements – earth, air, water and fire

The four natures – hot, cold, wet and dry

The four humors – blood (which is hot/wet), phlegm (cold/wet), yellow bile (hot/dry), black bile (cold/dry).

Since there is a limitation for the machine made medicines in the current generation, there is a tremendous demand for the natural and safer medicines, so in this perspective there is a great scope for the unani medicine.

You have both the options, either you can look for a job or you can get into the Post Graduation course in Unani Medicine.

The Post Graduate programme in Unani Medicine is :

M.D (Unani) -- Master of Doctorate in Unani.

As you might be knowing, the more degree you have the more you get in all aspects, it may be Job Opportunities, Remuneration or value in society.

There are plenty of Universities offering the PG Program in Unani.

Top Colleges Offering PG Unani Courses are :

Ayurved Unani Tibbi College (Delhi),

Jamia Hamdard University (Delhi),

Ajmal Khan Tibbiya College (Aligarh),

National Institute of Unani Medicine (Bangalore),

Govt. Nizamia Tibbi College (Hyderabad),

Dr. Abdul Haq Unani Medical College & Hospital (Andhra Pradesh),

Govt. Tibbi College (Patna),

Saifia Hamidia Unani Tibbia College & Hospital (Madhya Pradesh) and

The Calcutta Unani Medical College and Hospital.

Job Prospects :

You can work as Unani Hakim or Pharmacist,

Central Government or state Government dispensaries,

Unani hospitals,

Health centers,

Private nursing homes,

Unani pharmacies,

Research centers or

Or you can join in teaching department at any Unani institute

Or you can also practice Unani medicine as Unani physician or consultant.

Remuneration :

Remuneration in Unani medicine mostly depends upon the standard of the organization which you join and also your experience in the field.

Usually, in Unani medicine, you can earn anywhere between Rs 3,00,000 and 4,00,000 per annum.

Good Luck !!