Annai College of Naturopathy & Yoga Science

Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS)

Course Duration : 5.5 Years (1 Year Internship)

Affiliation : The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Eligibility : Pass in 12th Grade (HSC) with Botony, Zoology or Biology Mandatory

Counselling Code : 735

Course Overview

Annai College of Naturopathy and Yoga Science (ACNYS), established under the K.K.O. Mohamed Ibrahim Educational and Charitable Trust, is committed to delivering high-quality education to meet present and future societal needs. The institution has shown consistent improvement in infrastructure, academics, extracurricular activities, and placements. ACNYS offers a 5½-year Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS) program, comprising 4½ years of academic study and one year of compulsory residential internship. The college is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.

Course Details :-

Degree Level: Undergraduate
Mode: Full-Time
Medium of Instruction: English
Intake Capacity: 100 Seats
Assessment: Annual University Examinations & Practical Assessments
Scheme of Examination: Annual Exam

Course Duration :-

5.5 Years (1 Year Internship)

Affiliation :-

The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Eligibility

Candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences course should
Have passed the qualifying examination (Academic stream) after a period of 12 years of study (10 + 2)
With the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or (Botany & Zoology), with community-wise

eligibility marks as detailed below:

S.No	Community	Minimum Eligibility marks
1	OC	Minimum of 60% marks in Biology or Botany and Zoology taken together. 60% marks in each of Physics and Chemistry. Aggregate should not be less than 140 out of 200.
2	BC	Minimum of 60% marks in Biology or Botany and Zoology taken together. 60% marks in each of Physics and Chemistry. Aggregate should not be less than 130 out of 200.
3	MBC	Minimum of 55% marks in Biology or Botany and Zoology taken together. 55% marks in each of Physics and Chemistry. Aggregate should not be less than 120 out of 200.
4	SC/ST/SCA	Minimum of 40% marks in Biology or Botany and Zoology taken together. 40% marks in each of Physics and Chemistry. Aggregate should not be less than 80 out of 200

Why Choose Annai?

Expansive 80+ Acre Green Campus

5.5 Lakh Sq. Ft. Multi-Storey Academic Infrastructure

100% Zero-Paper ERP-Enabled Digital Campus

Highly Qualified and Experienced Faculty

Smart Classrooms with Digital Learning Systems

Advanced Computer Laboratories & Student Activity Centre

Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls

Hygienic Mess and Canteen Facilities

Playgrounds and Comprehensive Sports Facilities

Dedicated Coaching for ICAR, Entrance & Banking Exams

Campus Bus Transportation Facilities - 100km radius

24×7 Security and Uninterrupted Power Supply

What You Learn?

The academic course is spread over 4½ years. The 4½ years curriculum includes four parts, I BNYS of 18 months duration and II, III & IV BNYS of 12 months duration each.

The faculties are highly qualified and have extensive experience in the field of Teaching, Clinicals and Research. Throughout the course, apart from academics, students are also made to participate in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and are guided to present posters and research papers. Ensuring the completion of 4½ years curriculum the students undergo one year Compulsory Residential Rotatory Internship (CRRI) in various hospitals all over India. The degree will be awarded only after successful completion of the internship. The graduates are recognized as Registered Medical Practitioner in Naturopathy and Yoga by the State and Central Government.

The course curriculum is designed to:

Provide a strong foundation of basic Medical Science to build clinical and research skills.
Train the students to inculcate high ethical standards.
Develop student skills in the application of the traditional Naturopathy and Yogic treatments with scientific indulgence.
Engender eminent physicians with proficient diagnostic and treatment aptitude.
To mould into genuine, loyal, triumphant Naturopathy and Yoga Doctors.
Provide the exposure to start own practices and interact effectively with the corporate world.

Scope of Practice

- Medical Registration
  Eligible for Class “A” Medical Registration under the Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine.
- Clinical Practice
  Practice in:
  - Naturopathy & Yoga Clinics
  - Hospitals and Multi-Speciality Hospitals
  - Yoga & Wellness Centres
  - Rehabilitation Centres
- Specialty Practice
  Practice as:
  - Yoga Physician
  - Acupuncturist
  - Nutritionist / Dietician
  - Counsellor
  - Wellness Consultant
  - Stress Management Consultant

Career Opportunities

Academic Sector:

Graduates are eligible for teaching positions in both government and private colleges, including roles such as Tutor, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor.

Government Sector:

Opportunities are available through Central and State Government bodies for roles such as Medical Officer or Assistant Medical Officer, Yoga Trainer, and Community Health Officer. Recruitment is carried out by organizations including the Medical Recruitment Board (MRB), National Health Mission (NHM), National AYUSH Mission (NAM), National Institute of Naturopathy, Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN), and AYUSH Wellness Centres and Lifestyle Clinics.

Public Service Examinations :

Graduates are eligible to appear for competitive examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the State Public Service Commissions (PSC).

Health and Wellness Industry:

Graduates have employment opportunities in the health and wellness industry, including roles in corporate wellness programmes, resorts and spas, star hotels, cruise ships, fitness centres, wellness studios, and sports rehabilitation centres.

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