MD / MS (AYUSH) in numbers
- Colleges offering MD / MS (AYUSH)
- 173
- Approved seats2026-27
- 5,810
- States and UTs
- 24
- Government colleges
- 52
Seats are the approved intake for academic year 2026-27, as published by the regulator. Actual admissions can differ.
Source: National Commission for Indian System of Medicine, checked 23 Oct 2026
Course at a glance
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Entrance exams
- Not recorded
- Field of study
- AYUSH
MD / MS (AYUSH) seats and colleges by state
24 states and union territories, sorted by approved seats. Select a state to see its colleges.
Top NIRF ranked colleges for MD / MS (AYUSH)
None of the 173 colleges offering MD / MS (AYUSH) appear in the NIRF 2025 Overall, University or College rankings we hold.
Government and private MD / MS (AYUSH) colleges
How the 173 colleges offering MD / MS (AYUSH) are run, as recorded by the regulator.
- Government30% of colleges52
- Private50% of colleges86
- Others20% of colleges35
Others: Government aided (16), Central (11) and Deemed university (8).