The Department of Agad Tantra evum Vyavahara Ayurveda is dedicated to the study of Ayurvedic Toxicology, Medical Jurisprudence, and Forensic Medicine. The department provides comprehensive knowledge of natural and artificial poisons, toxicology, medico-legal responsibilities, forensic principles, and emergency management of poisoning.
Students are trained to integrate classical Ayurvedic concepts of Visha Chikitsa (Toxicology) with contemporary forensic sciences, enabling them to recognize, prevent, diagnose, and manage poisoning while understanding the ethical and legal responsibilities of medical practice.

To develop competent Ayurvedic physicians with sound knowledge of toxicology, forensic medicine, medical ethics, and medico-legal practice for safe and responsible healthcare delivery.

 To provide comprehensive education in Ayurvedic Toxicology and Medical Jurisprudence.
 To integrate classical Agad Tantra with modern forensic sciences.
 To develop ethical, legal, and professional competence among future physicians.
 To promote research and awareness in toxicology and poison management.
 To prepare students for effective medico-legal practice

 Understand the principles of Agad Tantra and Vyavahara Ayurveda.
 Identify and manage poisoning caused by plants, animals, chemicals, and Minerals.
 Develop knowledge of medico-legal procedures and forensic medicine.
 Understand medical ethics and legal responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
 Promote community awareness regarding poison prevention.

 Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
 Subject: Agad Tantra evum Vyavahara Ayurveda (Second Professional BAMS – NCISM Curriculum)

 Ayurvedic Toxicology (Visha Vigyana)
 Medical Jurisprudence
 Forensic Medicine
 Snake Bite and Animal Poisoning
 Plant and Chemical Toxicology
 Food Poisoning and Environmental Toxicology
 Medico-Legal Procedures
 Medical Ethics and Professional Conduct

 Interactive classroom lectures
 Case-based learning and clinical discussions
 Demonstration using charts, specimens, and audiovisual aids
 Practical sessions in forensic medicine
 Field visits to forensic laboratories and healthcare institutions
 Student seminars, tutorials, and continuous assessment

 Well-equipped Departmental Museum with toxicological specimens
 Departmental Library with Ayurvedic and forensic reference books
 Teaching models, preserved specimens, charts, and demonstration materials
 Audio-visual teaching facilities
 Computer and internet-enabled learning resources
 Educational visits to forensic laboratories, courts, hospitals, and post-mortem facilities
 Infrastructure developed as per NCISM norms

 Toxicology practical demonstrations
 Medico-legal case discussions
 Student seminars and journal presentations
 Workshops on medical ethics and legal responsibilities
 Educational visits to forensic science laboratories and hospitals
 Awareness programmes on poison prevention.

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
 Recognize and manage common poisoning emergencies.
 Apply Ayurvedic and modern principles of toxicology in clinical practice.
 Perform medico-legal documentation responsibly.
 Understand forensic procedures and legal aspects of medical practice.
 Practice medicine with ethical, legal, and professional accountability.

Knowledge of Agad Tantra equips graduates for careers in clinical toxicology, emergency medicine, forensic medicine, medico-legal services, public health, academia, research, poison information services, and healthcare administration. It also strengthens clinical decision-making and legal awareness in everyday medical practice.

 Integrated teaching of Ayurvedic Toxicology and Forensic Medicine
 Well-equipped museum with toxicological specimens
 Medico-legal and forensic learning resources
 Educational visits to forensic laboratories, hospitals, and courts
 Experienced faculty with clinical and academic expertise
 Case-based learning and practical exposure
 NCISM-compliant teaching infrastructure