National Institute of Homoeopathy

National Institute of Homeopathy (NIH) is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH), Government of India.[2][3][4] It conducts the BHMS, MD (Homeopathy) and PhD (Homeopathy) courses in Homeopathy. The institute has a 250-bed hospital, with 10 for surgery and 10 for maternity cases.

National Institute of Homeopathy
Mottoशरीरमाद्यं खलु धर्मसाधनम् (Sanskrit)
Motto in English
Physical body is the medium for the righteous action
TypeHomeopathy medical school
Established10 December 1975 (1975-12-10)
Academic affiliation
West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Budget₹108.59 crore (US$14 million) (2023–24 est.)[1]
PresidentDr. Mahendra Munjapara
Minister of State for AYUSH
DirectorDr Subhas Singh
StudentsTotal Seats:
  • BHMS - 116
  • MD(Hom) - 45
  • PhD(Hom) - 15
Location
Salt Lake, Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
India

22°34′35″N 88°25′13″E
CampusUrban
Websitewww.nih.nic.in
National Institute of Homoeopathy Building

History

National Institute of Homeopathy was established on 10 December 1975 as an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It was located at Amherst Street, Kolkata and later shifted to the present location.[5] It started awarding Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.) degrees in 1987.

See also

References
  1. "ALLOCATION UNDER THE OBJECT HEAD GRANTS FOR CREATION OF CAPITAL ASSETS" (PDF). www.indiabudget.gov.in.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "List of Government Homeopathy Medical Colleges in West Bengal for BHMS, MD". Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  3. "State-wise list of AYUSH Colleges in the Country as on 01.04.2008" (PDF). Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  4. "LIST OF HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGES/ INSTITUTIONS IN INDIAALLOWED/DENIED BY MINISTRY OF AYUSH, GOVT. OF INDIA FOR THE SESSION 2020-21" (PDF). Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  5. About us NIH website.


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