Gujarat Ayurved University

About

Gujarat Ayurved University, located in Jamnagar, India, is globally renowned as a premier institution dedicated exclusively to the study, research, and practice of traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Its strongest faculties focus on Ayurvedic pharmaceutics, surgery, and fundamental principles, drawing scholars seeking authentic, root-level instruction in ancient healing arts. The university features a dedicated International Center for Ayurvedic Studies designed to accommodate foreign nationals through specialized training courses, diploma programs, and collaborative research initiatives. While the primary medium of traditional instruction is often Sanskrit or Hindi, the university offers tailored academic programs and clinical training designed to support international learners navigating these ancient disciplines. A distinctive characteristic setting it apart is its status as the first statutory university of Ayurveda in the world, serving as the global epicenter for WHO-supported traditional medicine research and international scholarly exchange.

Background

Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) Jamnagar, Gujarat, India which was founded in 1967. It has a joint campus with, an Institute of National Importance, established in 2020.

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