National Institute of Unani Medicine

National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM) is an autonomous organization for research and training in Unani medicine in India. It was established in 1984 at Bangalore under the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India,[1][2] in a joint venture with Government of Karnataka.[3]

National Institute of Unani Medicine
TypeUnani medical school
Established1984 (1984)
AffiliationMinistry of Ayush
Academic affiliation
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
DirectorAbdul Wadud
Address
Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road
, , ,
560091
,
India
CampusUrban
NicknameNIUM
Websitewww.nium.in

Academic activities were started in the year 2004.

It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, (RGUHS), Bangalore, Karnataka and offers post graduate courses (MD in Unani) in ten different subjects

  1. Moalajat (general Medicine),
  2. Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology),
  3. Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib (Preventive and Social medicine),
  4. Ilmul Qabalat wa Amraze Niswan (Obstetrics & Gynaecology),
  5. Ilmul Saidla (Pharmacy),
  6. Ilmul Jrahat (Surgery),
  7. Ilaj bit Tadbeereer (Regiminal therapy),
  8. Kulliyat (Basic Principles),
  9. Mahiyatul Amraz (Pathology) and
  10. Amraze Jild wa Mafasil (Dermatology and Rheumatology).[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "National Institutes". AYUSH, Government of India. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013.
  2. ^ S. L. Goel; R. Kumar (2004). Hospital Preventive and Promotive Services: Hospital Administration in the 21st Century. Deep & Deep Publications. pp. 24–. ISBN 978-81-7629-318-1.
  3. ^ "National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore". AYUSH. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Courses". National Institute of Unani Medicine. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
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