NIA Jaipur Admission 2026

National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA)
Jaipur, Rajasthan · NIA Jaipur · Estd. 2020
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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NIA Jaipur 2026-27 BAMS admissions through NEET UG (May 2026) + AYUSH counselling by AACCC. Updated: 2026-05-11

About National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA)

National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), established in 1976 as a national institute under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India and declared an Institute of National Importance (INI) in 2020 by the National Institute of Ayurveda Act 2020, is the apex national institute for Ayurvedic research, education and clinical practice. Located at Madhav Vilas, Jorawar Singh Gate, Amer Road, Jaipur, NIA is fully funded by the Ministry of AYUSH and is the country's premier centre for advanced Ayurvedic studies.

NIA has 16 departments — Ayurveda Samhita & Siddhanta, Dravyaguna, Rasashastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana, Rachana Sharira, Kriya Sharira, Roga Nidana, Swasthavritta, Prasuti Tantra & Stri Roga, Kaumarbhritya, Shalakya Tantra, Shalya Tantra, Kayachikitsa, Panchakarma, Manas Roga, Yoga & Naturopathy, and Bhaishajya Vyavstha. Offers BAMS, MD (Ayu), PhD and various certificate/PG diploma programmes. The NIA Hospital is a 200-bed Ayurvedic teaching hospital — one of the largest in India.

BAMS admissions through NEET UG with AYUSH counselling by AACCC (NIA national quota). MD (Ayu) through AIAPGET. PhD through NIA PhD entrance. As an INI, NIA admits through national-level entrance examinations.

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Application fee: ₹2,000 (General) / ₹1,000 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

NEET UG / AIAPGET
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BAMS admissions through NEET UG with AYUSH counselling by AACCC (NIA national quota). MD (Ayu) through AIAPGET. PhD through NIA PhD entrance. As an INI, NIA admits through national-level entrance examinations.

Eligibility

BAMS: Plus Two PCB 50% (40% SC/ST/OBC) + NEET UG. MD (Ayu): BAMS + AIAPGET. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
NEET UG 2026 Examination 03 May 2026 NTA Closed
AYUSH Counselling (AACCC) 2026 10 Aug 2026 aaccc.gov.in Upcoming
AIAPGET 2026 10 Jul 2026 NTA Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

NIA merit scholarships (MoAYUSH-funded), Central Sector AYUSH Scholarship, Ministry of AYUSH stipend for PG students, ICCR fellowships for international students.

Reservations

INI status: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal; foreign nationals through ICCR.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA)?
National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) admits students primarily through NEET UG / AIAPGET. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA)?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹2000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1000 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) accept NEET UG / AIAPGET scores?
NEET UG / AIAPGET is the primary basis for admission at National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA). See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.