





The Department of Kaumarbhritya is dedicated to the holistic healthcare of infants, children, and adolescents.
As one of the eight clinical branches of Ayurveda, it focuses on child growth, nutrition, immunity,
developmental milestones, preventive healthcare, and the diagnosis and management of paediatric disorders.
The department combines classical Ayurvedic principles with modern paediatric practices, providing students
with comprehensive academic learning and hands-on clinical exposure through OPD, IPD, and community
health programmes.
To be a centre of excellence in Ayurvedic Paediatrics through quality education, compassionate child healthcare, research, and community service.
To provide comprehensive education in Kaumarbhritya through classical and modern teaching methods.
To develop competent Ayurvedic physicians skilled in paediatric healthcare.
To promote preventive child healthcare, nutrition, and immunity enhancement.
To encourage research and evidence-based Ayurvedic paediatric practice.
To provide ethical, compassionate, and family-centred child healthcare.
To develop clinical competency in Ayurvedic paediatrics.
To provide practical training in neonatal, infant, and child healthcare.
To promote preventive healthcare through nutrition, Swarna Prashana, and lifestyle guidance.
To prepare students for independent clinical practice and postgraduate education.
Understand the principles of Ayurvedic child healthcare.
Learn diagnosis and management of common paediatric disorders.
Assess normal growth and developmental milestones.
Develop clinical skills in neonatal and paediatric examination.
Promote child nutrition, immunity, and preventive healthcare.
Encourage research and evidence-based paediatric practice.
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
Subject: Kaumarbhritya (NCISM Curriculum)
Neonatal Care
Infant and Child Healthcare
Growth and Development
Child Nutrition
Swarna Prashana
Bala Roga (Paediatric Disorders)
Kaumarbhritya Preventive Healthcare
Immunity Enhancement
Behavioural and Developmental Disorders
Integrative Paediatric Care
Interactive classroom lectures
Clinical case discussions
Bedside teaching
Live OPD and IPD exposure
Student seminars
Audio-visual learning
Clinical demonstrations
Internal assessments and viva
Dedicated Kaumarbhritya OPD
Paediatric inpatient clinical services
Child growth and developmental assessment facilities
Swarna Prashana programme
Nutrition and dietary counselling
Child-friendly consultation rooms
Departmental library
Audio-visual teaching facilities
Diagnostic support services
NCISM-compliant infrastructure
Clinical postings
Case presentations
Student seminars
Journal clubs
CME programmes
Child health awareness programmes
Swarna Prashana camps
Internal assessments and practical examinations
Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
Diagnose and manage common paediatric disorders using Ayurvedic principles.
Assess child growth and developmental milestones.
Provide preventive healthcare through nutrition, Swarna Prashana, and lifestyle counselling.
Develop confidence in paediatric examination and patient counselling.
Integrate classical Ayurvedic concepts with modern paediatric care.
Pursue higher education and independent clinical practice.
Graduates develop strong career opportunities in:
Ayurvedic Paediatric Practice
Child Wellness Clinics
Preventive Child Healthcare Programmes
Higher Studies (MD Kaumarbhritya)
Teaching and Academics
Clinical Research
Integrative Child Healthcare
Public Health and School Health Programmes
Dedicated Paediatric OPD with clinical exposure
Regular Swarna Prashana programme
Child growth and developmental assessment
Preventive and promotive child healthcare
Experienced faculty with patient-centred teaching
Research-oriented academic environment
Community outreach through child health awareness programmes
NCISM-compliant teaching and clinical infrastructure