NCISM Elective

NCISM was introduced on the 11th day of June 2021 and therefore the BAMS curriculum after the rolling out of the new syllabus and Elective started from the 2020-21 batches of Bams. NCISM’s main objective is to offer various medical co-related field knowledge within 4.5 years in fact by this ayurveda students get broad knowledge and exposure to the related field., and to introduce the quality of education in ayurveda they inducted more modern ways to make it reliable and closure to a new generation. So, the elective contains both modern and ayurveda aspects of topics.

The modules on Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, and Homeopathy introduce the students to the rich and diverse heritage of above Indian systems of medicine and familiarize them with the philosophy, diagnostics, and therapeutic approaches inherent in them. This course will encourage research and innovation in integrative medicine by having a critical look into various alternative therapies besides the conventional modes of treatment.

 

NCISM Electives Introduction:- 

These electives are conducted as online programs by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine(NCISM).

It contains nearly 5 modules, each module comprising several topics with video lectures running for hours. These need to be completed in order to give module-wise examinations, and after completion of electives, they will provide certification that will be used at the time of registration for University examinations; if not attempted, then in the 2nd semester, one has to choose 6 electives to complete and for which there is a mark you will get if you scored good in it.

• The new curriculum implemented by NCISM Elective for Ayurveda is an outcome-based education system.
• The focus on outcomes creates a clear expectation of what needs to be accomplished by the end of the course.
• This will help to improve knowledge, skill, and attitude.
• To the updated syllabus of the BAMS program, Electives were added as a new course.
• A minimum of 50% in theory and 50% in practical (which includes practical/clinical, viva-voce, internal assessment, and electives) in each subject is mandatory to pass the examination.

Aim:

To provide an opportunity to get introduced, exposed, and oriented to various allied subjects that are required to understand and build an interdisciplinary approach.

Mode of Learning:

In the era of modernization, the way of teaching also changes, so the cause of technology the mode of learning is Online mode.

Duration: 

Each subject consists of

• 45 hours duration
• 5 modules: Each module has 9 hours of duration (i.e; 5 hours of teaching, 2 hours of guided learning, 1 hour each for expert interaction/reflection and assessment)

Each New NCISM elective will have:

• 25 hours of teaching,
• 10 hours of guided learning,
• 5 hours of expert interaction/reflection 
• 5 hours of assessment (five assessments of one hour each)

Teaching Methodology:

• Video & audio lectures
• Video & audio clippings
• PowerPoint presentations
• Technical images
• Study material etc.

Grades will be

• Bronze – up to 25 %
• Silver – 26–50 %
• Gold – 51-75%
• Platinum – 76 % and above

We are here to provide the latest updated Elective keys so that you can focus on your university examination.

1st Prof  NCISM Elective Topics: 

Section FA	The trend of Choosing Elective
Basics Of Physiotherapy	★★★
Basics of Pharmacology	★★★
Introduction to Phytochemistry	★
Fundamentals of Ayurveda	★★
Introduction to the Unani System of Medicine	★
Introduction to the Siddha System of Medicine	★
Introduction to Science in Samskrit	★
Introduction to the Sowa-Rigpa System of Medicine	★
Basics of Manuscriptology	★
Basics of Microbiology	★★
Fundamentals of Integrative Medicine	★★
Cellular Biology and Genomics	★

 

Section FB	The trend of Choosing Elective
Introduction to Samkhya-karika	★
Architecture In ISM	★
Introduction to Epidemiology	★★★
Basics Of Biomedical Engineering	★★
Basics Techniques  Of Pharmacognosy	★★
Technological Developments in ISM	★
Basics of Pedagogy	★
Introduction to the Science of Rejuvenation	★★

 

Section FC	The trend of Choosing Elective
Fundamental of Child Psychology	★★★
Basics Of Sports Medicine	★★★
Basics Of Preventive Cardiology	★★★
Introduction To Medical Instruments	★★
Introduction To Vrikshyayurveda	★
Basics Techniques of Medical Plantation	★
Introduction to Medical Astrology	★
Introduction to Shilpa Shastra	★
Introduction to Telemedicine and Telehealth	★★

 

2nd Prof  NCISM Elective Topics: 

Section SA	The trend of Choosing Elective
Basics of Pharmacology	★★★
Introduction to Phytochemistry	★★
Fundamentals of Ayurveda	★★
Basics Of Physiotherapy	★★★
Introduction to the Unani System of Medicine	★
Introduction to Science in Samskrit	★
Introduction to the Sowa-Rigpa System of Medicine	★
Basics of Manuscriptology	★
Basics of Microbiology	★★★
Fundamentals of Integrative Medicine	★★
Cellular Biology and Genomics	★★
Introduction to the Siddha System of Medicine	★

 

Section SB	The trend of Choosing Elective
Introduction to Samkhya-karika	★
Architecture In ISM	★★
Introduction to Epidemiology	★★★
Basics Of Biomedical Engineering	★★★
Basics Techniques  Of Pharmacognosy	★★★
Technological Developments in ISM	★
Basics of Pedagogy	★★
Introduction to the Science of Rejuvenation	★★★

 

Section SC	The trend of Choosing Elective
Fundamental of Child Psychology	★★★
Basics Of Sports Medicine	★★★
Basics Of Preventive Cardiology	★★★
Introduction To Medical Instruments	★★★
Introduction To Vrikshyayurveda	★★
Basics Techniques of Medical Plantation	★★★
Introduction to Medical Astrology	★
Introduction to Shilpa Shastra	★★
Introduction to Telemedicine and Telehealth	★★★

 

More generally, the NCISM Elective provides an enriching educational experience that promises to further the objectives of improving health outcomes through medicine within an integrative approach. Students completing this Elective would be better prepared to help build a more holistic and patient-centered healthcare system.