'Ayurveda Biology' introduced as a subject in UGC NET exam: Check for more details here

The University Grant Commission has introduced 'Ayurveda Biology' as an additional subject in the UGC-National Eligibility Test beginning with the December cycle 2024. Scroll down for more details.

UGC NET 2024 December Session

UGC NET 2024 December: The authority introduced 'Ayurveda Biology' as an additional subject in the UGC NET exam beginning with the December cycle 2024. As per the official notice, the syllabus of the 'Ayurveda Biology' subject is available on the UGC NET website at www.ugcnetonline.in. The University Grants Commission conducts the NET via National Testing Agency (NTA). It is conducted twice a year that is June and December.

UGC NET 2024: Ayurveda Biology Subject

The official notice reads, "based on the expert committee's recommendations, the Commission, in its 581st meeting held on 25th June 2024, has decided to add ”Ayurveda Biology" as an additional subject from December 2024 onwards to the existing list of subjects of UGC NET".

UGC NET 2024 Ayurveda Biology: About Syllabus

The Syllabus of Ayurveda Biology consists of 10 units namely;

Unit 1: History and Development of Ayurveda

Unit 2: Philosophy and Fundamental Principles of Ayurveda

Unit 3: Sharira Rachna and Kriya

Unit 4: Padartha Vijnana and Dravya Vijnana

Unit 5: Rasa Shastra, Bheshajya Kalpana and Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia

Unit 6: Disease Biology, Microbiology and Immunology

Unit 7: Genetics, Ayurgenomics, Cell and Molecular Biology

Unit 8: Physiology, Biochemistry and Nanotechnology

Unit 9: Biodiversity and Environmental Health, IPR and Entrepreneurship

Unit 10: Research Methodology, Biostatistics and Ayurveda-informatics

Candidates who are interested in applying for the UGC NET can find the detailed information on the National Testing Agency (NTA) official website. The application window for December session 2024 has not opened yet. The detailed syllabus of Ayurveda Biology is provided on ugcnetonline.in.

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