
Programme Outcomes
Institutional Programme Outcomes (POs) — Sree Narayana Institute of Ayurvedic Studies & Research
SREE NARAYANA INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDIC STUDIES & RESEARCH
PUTHOOR, KOLLAM, KERALA
Programme Outcomes
The programme outcomes define the competencies that graduates are expected to possess upon successful completion of their respective programmes, as mandated by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM).
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
As per NCISM Outcome-Based Curriculum (2021)
At the end of the BAMS programme, the students will be able to:
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and application of the Trisutra concept to explore root causes, identify clinical manifestations of disease to treat ailments and maintain healthy status.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in Ayurveda, acquired through integration of multidisciplinary perspectives and keen observation of clinical and practical experiences.
Demonstrate proficiency in holistic, unique assessment of an individual for rational approach and decision-making in management of disease and maintenance of health.
Perform procedures and therapeutic maneuvers with skill and dexterity in a variety of situations.
Demonstrate knowledge, skills and attitudes to provide holistic quality care and preparedness to practice.
Demonstrate agility, virtuous and ethical behavior and compassion to improve the well-being of individuals and society.
Demonstrate self-directedness in pursuit of knowledge and skills, which is required for advancing health care and wellbeing of society.
Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, community and peers.
Demonstrate an understanding of qualities and required skills as a practitioner, researcher and academician and an aspiration to become one.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Kayachikitsa
As per NCISM Competency-Based Dynamic Curriculum (CBDC)
Upon successful completion of the MD (Internal Medicine) postgraduate programme, scholars will achieve:
Advanced Clinical Expertise
Demonstrate mastery in diagnosis, prevention, and comprehensive management of systemic diseases using advanced concepts.
Evidence-Based Practice
Apply rigorous clinical reasoning, classical Yukti, and modern evidence matrices to execute individualized patient care.
Therapeutic Competence
Plan and administer advanced clinical interventions including Shodhana, Shamana, Rasayana, and specialized chronic disorder care protocols.
Integration of Diagnostics
Interpret modern laboratory profiling, advanced imaging parameters, and diagnostics while correlating them with Ayurvedic matrices.
Clinical Decision Making
Resolve complex, acute, and critical multi-system pathologies through precise prognosis mapping and multidisciplinary referrals.
Research & Innovation
Design, document, analyze, and publish high-impact clinical research contributing to the academic validation of Kayachikitsa.
Academic Excellence
Attain pedagogical skills for undergraduate mentoring, targeted curriculum implementation, and effective scientific communications.
Professional Ethics
Uphold absolute medical integrity, strict regulatory compliances under NCISM, and responsible alignment with national healthcare goals.
Healthcare Leadership
Provide executive direction in hospital operations, clinical quality assurances, and community healthcare framework designs.
Lifelong Learning
Engage actively in structured Continuing Medical Education (CME), continuous peer reviews, and progressive academic publications.
Master of Surgery (MS) – Shalyatantra
As per NCISM Competency-Based Dynamic Curriculum (CBDC)
Upon successful completion of the MS (Ayurvedic Surgery) postgraduate programme, scholars will achieve:
Advanced Surgical Competence
Demonstrate advanced expertise in Ayurvedic surgical principles combined with contemporary operative and para-surgical techniques.
Diagnostic Excellence
Execute professional surgical evaluation, pre-operative screening, and clinical decision-making protocols using dual diagnostic frameworks.
Surgical Dexterity
Independently perform major/minor interventions including Kshara Karma, Agni Karma, anorectal surgeries, complex wound management, and trauma care.
Perioperative Patient Care
Provide flawless pre-, intra-, and post-operative management focused on structural infection control, rehabilitation, and pain modulation.
Emergency Management
Command and mitigate acute surgical emergencies, critical polytrauma scenarios, and complex medico-legal responsibilities efficiently.
Surgical Integration
Synthesize traditional Shalya methods with modern technological breakthroughs like minimal access procedures and advanced anesthesiology.
Research Competency
Conduct analytical experimental/clinical trials, evaluate global surgical literature reviews, and generate research publications.
Academic Leadership
Train and evaluate undergraduate batches through clinical demonstrations, structured case-sheet discussions, and academic mentoring.
Professional Ethics
Maintain strict surgical ethics, secure legally binding informed consents, and maintain total confidentiality of patient data.
Quality Improvement
Operate as a leading healthcare administrator dedicated to ongoing surgical audits, professional development, and community welfare.
Institutional Learning Outcomes
The Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO/PSO) define the overarching competencies that every graduate of Sree Narayana Institute of Ayurvedic Studies & Research is expected to demonstrate upon completion of their programme.
Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO/PSO)
Applicable across all programmes
Graduates of the institution will achieve the following outcomes:
Competent Ayurvedic Practitioners
Graduates will possess practical skills in Ayurvedic therapeutic techniques. They will demonstrate proficiency in applying these treatments safely and effectively in clinical settings. They will be life-long learners.
Integrative Healthcare Professionals
Graduates will demonstrate understanding of the importance of integrative healthcare, collaborating effectively with professionals from other medical disciplines to provide holistic patient care. Graduates will have the ability to integrate Ayurvedic knowledge with modern diagnostic methods and health sciences. They will be prepared to work alongside other healthcare professionals, applying interdisciplinary knowledge for comprehensive patient care.
Research-Oriented and Evidence-Based Practitioners
Graduates will critically evaluate and apply research findings to improve Ayurvedic practices, contributing to the advancement of the field through scientific inquiry and innovation that will promote the global acceptance of Ayurveda.
Holistic Patient Care
Graduates will be able to apply Ayurvedic principles to deliver patient-centred care, focusing on preventive, promotive, and curative health practices. They will be adept at diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with a holistic approach that includes physical, mental and spiritual wellness.
Listening and Communication Skills
Graduates will be able to compassionately deal with patients. They will be empathetic listeners and will have good communication skills which will help them to tackle difficult situations that may arise in otherwise normal clinical environments.
