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Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar was established on 5th January 1965 following a legislative Act (Gujarat Ayurved University Act, 1965) by Govt.of Gujarat.Earlier there were three major educational and research establishments in Jamnagar, all these were merged to one and the university came into existence. This university regulates the education in Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Pharmacy, Yoga & Naturopathy etc. in Gujarat state. The university has a full-fledged undergraduate section offering BAMS degree; Postgraduate section offering PG and PhD studies in Ayurveda, Pharmacy and Medicinal Plant sciences; Pharmacy College offering diploma and degree in pharmaceutical sciences; and Yoga institute offering postgraduate diploma and degrees in Yoga & Naturopathy within the campus and many affiliated colleges all over the state. It is the first Ayurveda University in the country. |
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Institute for Postgraduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda [IPGT&RA] - a constituent college of Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar is the oldest and premier research institute of Ayurveda in India, offers Post Graduate and Doctoral research and education in Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Pharmacy and Medicinal Plants. This Institute was established by Govt. of India in 1952 as a research centre at first and later PG education was started in 1956 and has passed many milestones. In the year 1967 it was merged with Gujarat Ayurved University and till date more than 1335 Post Graduates and 128 Ph.D. degrees have been awarded through this Institute. The work force developed by this Institute forms the backbone of Ayurvedic Teaching, Research and Administration in India and abroad. It has been a Collaborative Center of WHO for Ayurveda since 1977, and students from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, Mauritius are studying in P.G. & Ph.D. courses.
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA): The Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA)is the first 'Institute of National Importance' in the sector of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy). The parliament of India passed the 'Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Act, 2020' and the provisions of this act came into force on 15 October 2020. The ITRA is formed by the amalgamation of three different institutes namely(i) The Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (IPGT & RA), (ii) Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, and (iii) The Indian Institute of Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jamnagar. In addition, the Maharshi Patanjali Institute for Yoga Naturopathy Education and Research (MPIYNER), a constituent SFI college of the Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar is also integrated with the ITRA under the department of Swasthavritta.
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