Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam & Vidyapeetham (AACV) is an institute of a class of its own established under the aegis of Ashtanga Educational Trust (AET) in the year 2011 which is dedicated for the cause of reviving the legacy of a great tradition of Ayurveda. It started its functioning as an OP consultation unit with a small treatment facility in the year 2013 and at present, it has one of the best Ayurvedic teaching hospitals in the state of Kerala, Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam, which is attached to a residential ayurvedic school, Ashtamgam Ayurveda Vidyapeetham.

AACV is established with the motto of reviving the legacy of a great tradition and is dedicated to working hard for achieving its target. Envisaged to evolve as a model center of ayurvedic education in the country, it has taken care of each and every step in its development from the square one; and has the best-in-class infrastructure and manpower in all sections of its functioning. The institute offers Bachelors in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery 

AACV Highlights

Established  2011
Type Private
Affilliation AET
Recognized By CCIM
Popular Courses BAMS
Official Website http://www.ashtamgam.in/

AACV Courses 

Course Duration Eligibility
B.A.M.S 5 Years 10+2


Admissions to the course are granted as per government rules on the basis of NEET/KEEM entrance exam results

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AACV Facilities 

Spread across 11.5 acres of land in a hillside, Ashtamgam campus is situated in the lush greenery of Vavanoor  in Nagalassery Panchayath surrounded by the historical villages of Koottanad, Thrithala, Mezhathoor, Peringode and Chathanoor. Famous for a number of legendary Vaidya families like Vaidyamodhom, CNS, Poomully and the like, this cluster of villages form the corner stone of Kerala’s unique ayurvedic legacy. Some highlights of the campus include: 

  • Chikitsalayam (the Hospital): The Chikitsalayam of Ashtamgam is a full-fledged teaching hospital complying fully with the regulations of the central council

  • Vidyapeedham (the College): Ashtamgam Vidyapeedham is designed in such a way as to provide the students with the best-in-class ayurvedic learning experience in a fully residential facility. A team of committed faculty will stay with and guide the students as full-timers wherein the formal academic timetable will become a mere formality.