📌 Overview & Counselling Authority
Courses Covered
BAMS, BHMS, BUMS
State Type
Open State (Pvt Mgmt Quota)
📌 Note: The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the UGMAC AYUSH counselling for 85% State Quota seats in Govt and 100% seats in Private AYUSH colleges.
✅ Eligibility Criteria & Domicile Rules
| Criteria | Details |
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| Nationality & Age | Must be an Indian citizen. Minimum 17 years of age as of December 31, 2026. No upper age limit. |
| State Quota (Govt Seats) | Candidates must possess a valid domicile of Bihar. |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English. Minimum 50% for UR, 40% for reserved categories. |
| Open Merit (Private Colleges) | Open to all India. Candidates from outside Bihar are eligible for Private AYUSH college seats. |
🎯 Reservation Policy (State Quota)
| Category | Reservation % |
|---|
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 18% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 16% |
| Backward Class (BC) | 12% |
| Reserved Category Girls (RCG) | 3% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1% |
📌 Rest of the seats are unreserved (UR). Note that EWS (10%) reservation is also applied horizontally where sanctioned.
📋 Counselling Process (Step-by-Step)
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1
Online Registration
Register yourself on the BCECEB portal by providing NEET UG details, personal info, and academic records.
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2
Fee & Security Deposit Payment
Pay the non-refundable registration fee and the refundable security deposit online (as per Govt or Private choice).
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3
Merit List Publication
Based on NEET scores, BCECEB publishes a State Rank/Merit list. Only candidates in this list proceed to choice filling.
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4
Choice Filling & Locking
Log in and fill your preferred choices of AYUSH colleges and courses. Save and lock choices before the deadline.
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5
Seat Allotment & Document Verification
Download the provisional allotment order. Report to the nodal center/allotted college for physical document verification and admission confirmation.
💳 Registration Fee & Security Deposit
Candidates must pay a non-refundable registration fee and a refundable security deposit online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI) at the time of registration [1].
1. Counselling Registration Fee (Non-Refundable)
| Category / Institution Type | Registration Fee |
|---|
| General / EWS / BC / EBC (For Govt. Colleges) | ₹1,200 |
| SC / ST / DQ (For Govt. Colleges) | ₹600 |
| All Categories (For Private & Both Govt/Pvt Colleges) | ₹1,200 |
2. Security Deposit (Refundable)
| Institution Choice | Security Deposit |
|---|
| Government AYUSH Colleges Only | ₹10,000 |
| Private AYUSH Colleges Only | ₹50,000 |
| Both Government & Private Colleges | ₹50,000 |
📌 Note: The Security Deposit is fully refundable if no seat is allotted, or it will be adjusted/refunded after admission. It may be forfeited if a candidate violates the counselling rules (e.g., not joining the allotted seat after certain rounds).
📁 Documents Required for Admission
Candidates must carry original certificates and photocopies for the verification process:
NEET-UG 2026 Admit Card & Score Card
Downloaded print of UGMAC Form (Part A & B)
Provisional Allotment Letter
Matric / Class 10th Certificate (DOB Proof)
Intermediate / 10+2 Mark Sheet & Certificate
Residential / Domicile Certificate
Caste / EWS Certificate (If applicable)
6 Passport-size photographs (same as NEET form)
Aadhar Card / Identity Proof
🏥 Complete AYUSH Colleges List in Bihar (with Fees)
| SN | College Name | Location | Seats | Annual Tuition Fee |
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| 1 | Rajkiya Ayodhya Shivkumar Ayurved College & Hospital | Begusarai | 18 | ₹13,230 |
| 2 | Government Ayurvedic College & Hospital | Kadam Kuan, Patna | 90 | ₹780 |
| SN | College Name | City | Seats | Annual Tuition Fee |
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| 1 | Nitishwar Ayurved Medical College & Hospital | Muzzafarpur | 50 | ₹2,50,000 |
| 2 | Dayanand Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital | Siwan | 60 | ₹3,87,500 |
| 3 | Shri Motisingh Jageshwari Ayurved College & Hospital | Saran | 60 | ₹2,65,000 |
| 4 | Swami Raghavendracharya Tridandi, Ayurved Mahavidyalaya | Gaya | 60 | As per mgmt |
| 5 | Himalaya Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital | Patna | 100 | As per mgmt |
| SN | College Name | Location | Seats | Annual Tuition Fee |
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| 1 | RBTS Govt. Homoeopathic Medical College And Hospital | Muzaffarpur | 75 | ₹1,132 |
| SN | College Name | Location | Seats | Annual Tuition Fee |
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| 1 | Dr. RB Singh Gaya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital | Amwan, Gaya | 50 | ₹1,80,000 |
| 2 | Dr Halim Homoeo Medical College and Hospital | Laheriasarai, Darbhanga | 50 | ₹1,60,000 |
| 3 | Kent Homoeo Medical College & Hospital | Hajipur, Vaishali | 50 | ₹1,20,000 |
| 4 | Dr Yaduvir Sinha Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital | Darbhanga | 50 | ₹2,25,000 |
| 5 | Maharshi Mehi Homoeo Medical College and Hospital | Katihar | 50 | ₹1,60,000 |
| 6 | Patna Homeo Medical College & Hospital | Patna | 50 | ₹1,50,000 |
| 7 | G.D. Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital | Jaganpura | 100 | ₹2,10,000 |
| 8 | B.N.M. Homoeopathic Medical Hospital | Saharsa | 50 | - |
| 9 | K.N.H. Medical College and Hospital | Mayaganj | 50 | - |
| 10 | Magadh Homoeopathic Medical College | Nalanda | 50 | - |
| 11 | Muzaffarpur Homoeopathic Medical College | Muzaffarpur | 50 | - |
| 12 | R.D. Kedia Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital | East Champaran | 50 | - |
| 13 | The Temple of Hahnemann Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital | Munger | 50 | - |
| SN | College Name | Location | Seats | Annual Tuition Fee |
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| 1 | Govt Tibbi College Patna | Patna | 100 | ₹6,195 |
| SN | College Name | City | Seats | Annual Tuition Fee |
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| 1 | Nezamia Unani Medical College & Hospital | Gaya | 40 | ₹3,35,000 |
| 2 | Salfia Unani Medical College & Hospital | Lahariyasarai, Darbhanga | 45 | ₹2,40,000 |
| 3 | Sufia Unani Medical College | Champaran | 60 | ₹2,40,000 |
| 4 | Zulfiquar Haider Unani Medical College & Hospital | Siwan | - | ₹2,37,500 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who conducts the Bihar AYUSH Counselling 2026?
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the UGMAC (AYUSH) counselling for BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS seats via bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
Is Bihar an Open State for AYUSH Counselling?
Yes, Bihar allows non-domicile candidates from other states to participate and get admission into the Private AYUSH Colleges. However, Government college seats are strictly reserved for Bihar domicile candidates.
What is the fee for Govt BAMS Colleges in Bihar?
The annual fee for Govt BAMS colleges in Bihar is highly subsidized. For example, Govt Ayurvedic College Patna charges only ₹780 per year, and Rajkiya Ayodhya Shivkumar Ayurved College Begusarai charges ₹13,230 per year.
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