GORAKHPUR : Candidates will have to qualify for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) this time for admission in Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy. Candidates must score 50 percent in their qualifying examinations. In the absence of this, he will not be able to take part in the process for the admission in AYUSH. The process of filling up the form has begun.
This has been decided to improve the quality of education.
There are thousands of students in Gorakhpur who want to become doctors. In this, the focus of maximum students is to become MBBS doctor, but those who do not fulfill this desire or who can not do this due to financial problems, they try for AYUSH brances. In view of this, the AYUSH Ministry has taken such a decision which will improve the quality of education and the better candidates can become a doctor.
Prior to admission in AYUSH, no minimum marks were fixed. Last year, Vyapram had arranged for pre-Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy Tests for admission in NEET. In this, even students who got admission scored only 20 or 30 percentile. According to the experts, in the pre-Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathic Tests, 50 per cent of the marks had been made mandatory, but later it was removed.
Source: http://inextlive.jagran.com/50-percentage-required-for-admission-ayush-179653
