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National Institute of Homeopathy (NIH) is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH),
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. It conducts the BHMS, MD (Homeopathy) and PhD (Homeopathy) courses in
Homeopathy Homeopathy or homoeopathy is a pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine. It was conceived in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann. Its practitioners, called homeopaths, believe that a substance that causes symptoms of a dis ...
. The institute has a 250-bed hospital, with 10 for surgery and 10 for maternity cases.


History

National Institute of Homeopathy was established on 10 December 1975 as an autonomous organisation under the
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. It was located at Amherst Street, Kolkata and later shifted to the present location.About us
NIH website. It started awarding
Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery Homeopathy or homoeopathy is a pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine. It was conceived in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann. Its practitioners, called homeopaths, believe that a substance that causes symptoms of a di ...
(B.H.M.S.) degrees in 1987.


See also

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Central Council of Homeopathy The National Commission for Homoeopathy (formerly known as Central Council of Homoeopathy) is a Statutory corporation, statutory body under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. Central Council of Homoeopathy was set up by the Government of ...
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List of hospitals in India This is a list of notable hospitals in India. Various medical colleges and medicine related educational institutes also serve as hospitals. For those, refer List of medical colleges in India. For a list of psychiatric hospitals and nursing home ...


References


External links


NIH official website
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