Ayurveda and Naturopathy are two holistic healthcare systems that have been practised for centuries. While they share some similarities in their approach to wellness, there are also several key differences between the two.
Candidates can look at the table below to know the comparison between the two courses.
Particulars
Naturopathy
Ayurveda
Course Level
UG, PG, Diploma
UG, PG, Diploma
Course Duration
2-3 years
2 - 3 years
Course Fee
INR 880 - INR 72 Lakh
INR 20,000 - INR 29 Lakh
Entrance Exam
CUET, NEET, KCET and SVUCET
NEET, AIAPGET, CUET, etc.
Popular Colleges
University of Lucknow, Thiruvalluvar University, Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, etc.
Neurophysiologist, Combat Medics, Yoga Instructor, Research Officer, Physician, etc.
Ayurvedic Doctors, Therapists, Pharmacists, Scientists, Lecturers, Medical officers, etc.
Average Annual Salary
INR 4.6 LPA - INR 44 LPA
INR 2.2 LPA - INR 16 LPA
Top Recruiters
Patanjali, AYUSH, Ministry of Health, Government of India, etc.
Government and Private Hospitals (BAMS doctors), University Lecturership, Research Centres, etc.
<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/ayurveda-chp">Ayurveda</a> and Naturopathy are two holistic healthcare systems that have been practised for centuries. While they share some similarities in their approach to wellness, there are also several key differences between the two.</p><p dir="ltr">Candidates can look at the table below to know the comparison between the two courses.</p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table><colgroup><col width="95"><col width="250"><col width="278"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th><p dir="ltr">Particulars</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">Naturopathy</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">Ayurveda</p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Level</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG, PG, Diploma</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG, PG, Diploma</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Duration</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2-3 years</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2 - 3 years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Fee</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 880 - INR 72 Lakh</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 20,000 - INR 29 Lakh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Entrance Exam</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">CUET, NEET, KCET and SVUCET</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">NEET, AIAPGET, CUET, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Popular Colleges</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">University of Lucknow, Thiruvalluvar University, Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/national-institute-of-mental-health-and-neurosciences-hosur-road-bangalore-25138">National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/datta-meghe-institute-of-higher-education-and-research-deemed-to-be-university-wardha-55755/courses"> Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University)</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/bundelkhand-university-jhansi-uttar-pradesh-other-25207"> Bundelkhand University</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/institute-of-medical-sciences-bhu-varanasi-52952"> Institute of Medical Sciences</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Job Profiles</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Neurophysiologist, Combat Medics, Yoga Instructor, Research Officer, Physician, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Ayurvedic Doctors, Therapists, Pharmacists, Scientists, Lecturers, Medical officers, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Average Annual Salary </p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 4.6 LPA - INR 44 LPA</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 2.2 LPA - INR 16 LPA</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Top Recruiters</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Patanjali, AYUSH, Ministry of Health, Government of India, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Government and Private Hospitals (BAMS doctors), University Lecturership, Research Centres, etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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