





The Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga focuses on the promotion of health, prevention of disease, and
holistic well-being through the principles of Ayurveda. The department emphasizes healthy lifestyle practices,
balanced nutrition, Dinacharya (daily regimen), Ritucharya (seasonal regimen), Yoga, and community health to
help individuals maintain physical, mental, and social wellness.
Students are trained to apply preventive healthcare strategies alongside modern public health concepts,
making Swasthavritta an essential foundation for promoting healthy communities.
To become a centre of excellence in preventive healthcare, public health & preventive medicine including lifestyle guidance by integrating the timeless principles of Ayurveda with contemporary health promotion practices.
To promote health and prevent disease through Ayurvedic lifestyle practices.
To educate students in preventive, promotive, and community healthcare.
To integrate Yoga, nutrition, and public health into Ayurvedic education.
To encourage healthy living through community outreach and awareness programmes.
To develop competent physicians committed to preventive healthcare and wellness.
Understand the principles of Swasthavritta and preventive medicine.
Promote healthy lifestyle practices through Dinacharya and Ritucharya.
Develop knowledge of Ayurvedic dietetics and nutrition.
Train students in Yoga and wellness-based healthcare.
Encourage community participation in health promotion and disease prevention.
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
Subjects: Swasthavritta & Yoga (NCISM Curriculum)
Dinacharya (Daily Regimen)
Ritucharya (Seasonal Regimen)
Sadvritta (Code of Healthy Conduct)
Ayurvedic Dietetics & Nutrition
Yoga and Naturopathy
Public Health & Community Medicine
Environmental Health & Hygiene
Preventive medicine & lifestyle training
Interactive classroom teaching
Practical Yoga sessions
Community health surveys
Health awareness programmes
Demonstration-based learning
Seminars, tutorials, and case discussions
Audio-visual and digital teaching methods
Dedicated Yoga Hall
Well-equipped departmental museum
Departmental Library
Charts, models, and teaching aids
Audio-visual teaching facilities
Computer and internet-enabled learning resources
Health education and counselling facilities
Infrastructure developed as per NCISM norms
Yoga and wellness training sessions
Health awareness camps
Community outreach programmes
Nutrition and lifestyle counselling
Student seminars and journal presentations
Preventive healthcare workshops
Public health surveys and educational activities
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
Promote healthy lifestyle practices using Ayurvedic principles.
Design preventive healthcare strategies for individuals and communities.
Apply Yoga and dietetics in health promotion.
Conduct public health education and awareness programmes.
Integrate preventive medicine into routine clinical practice.
Swasthavritta prepares graduates for careers in preventive medicine, public health, wellness centres, lifestyle medicine, Yoga therapy, community healthcare, academia, research, AYUSH health programmes, and health promotion initiatives.
Integrated teaching of Preventive Medicine and Yoga
Practical training in lifestyle modification and wellness
Community health and outreach programmes
Nutrition and health education initiatives
Experienced faculty with preventive healthcare expertise
Well-equipped Yoga Hall and teaching facilities
NCISM-compliant academic infrastructure