Question 1

When was Nangelil Ayurveda Medical College established?

Accepted Answer

NAMC was established in 2002 under the Nangelil Charitable Trust (Reg. No. SR/P/3-2001), following Government of Kerala sanction via G.O.M.S. No. 225/H&FWD dated 28.08.2002 and original CCIM approval vide F.No.4-10/2002/Ay(1) dated 22.07.2002.

Question 2

Which university is Nangelil Ayurveda Medical College affiliated to?

Accepted Answer

NAMC is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, from the 2010-11 academic year onwards. It was previously affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, from 2001-02 to 2009-10.

Question 3

Does the Nangelil Ayurveda Hospital have NABH accreditation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Nangelil Ayurveda Hospital holds NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) accreditation, distinguishing it as one of the few Ayurvedic teaching hospitals in Kerala with independently verified quality standards. The hospital also has its own dedicated website: nangelilayurvedamedicalcollegehospital.com.

Question 4

What is the significance of the Nangelil name?

Accepted Answer

The Nangelil name refers to the legendary ancestral tradition of marma chikitsa in Kerala, creating a new dimension in orthopaedic management by incorporating modern diagnostic methods with a scientific approach. Dr. Vijayan Nangelil, the Managing Director and Secretary of Nangelil Charitable Trust, is a recognised doyen in this classical Kerala healing tradition.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

Department of Sanskrit Samhitas and Siddhantas, Department of Sareera Rachana (Anatomy), Department of Sareera Kriya (Physiology), Department of Dravyaguna Vijnana, Department of Rasa Sastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana (Chemical Medicine & Pharmacy), Department of Agada Tantra (Toxicology), Department of Roga Nidana (Pathology), Department of Swasthavrtta (Preventive & Community Medicine), Department of Kayachikitsa (General Medicine), Department of Shalyatantra (Surgery), Department of Shalakyatantra (Ophthalmology, ENT & Stomatology), Department of Prasoothitantra and Sthreeroga (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Department of Kaumarabrthya (Paediatrics), Department of Panchakarma, Outpatient Department (OPD), Inpatient Department (IPD)

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