Siddha
Career Options in Siddha
Introduction
Siddha is one of the oldest Indian systems of medicine which has its roots in south India and is popular worldwide. Therapeutic in nature, the system works on the belief that human body is made of five basic elements namely, earth, water, fire, air and sky and the treatment deals with balancing these elements for healthy and disease free life . The Central Council of Indian Medicine controls the education of Siddha system in the country.
Eligibility in Siddha
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Botany
Courses in Siddha
- Siddha Courses
- Bachelor of Siddha Medicine & Sciences –BSMS
- MD -Siddha Medicine
Institutes/Universities in Siddha
- The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Channai
- Government Siddha Medical College, Arumbakkam,Chennai
- Government Siddha Medical College, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu
- Sri Sai Ram Siddha Medical College, Sriperumputhur, Tamil Nadu
- Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala
Salary in Siddha
The basic salary of a doctor who practices her master's medicine is very high and the candidate can expect to earn nearly as much as the allopathic doctor. In addition, Siddhar can earn a lot by conducting a private clinic by setting up a clinic.
