Zulfequar Haider Unani Medical College & Hospital

Z.H. Unani Medical College & Hospital, Siwan was established in 1979 located just 1.5 kilometers from Siwan Railway Junction and situated on the banks of the Daha River in the northwest of Siwan town, spans an expansive five-acre campus. The college, founded in 1979, is affiliated with B.R. Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, after receiving formal approval and affiliation from the Bihar government in 1985. Additionally, it is recognized by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, the Central Council of Indian Medicine, and the Ministry of Health, Government of Bihar. Founded by the late Zulfequar Haider with the vision of promoting the Unani system of medicine, the college is managed as a society under Act No. 52/82-83. Over the years, its alumni have established successful careers, with many serving in government positions and others running their own clinics and hospitals. The college offers a comprehensive curriculum with twelve departments, seven of which are fully operational in accordance with the standards set by the Central Council of Indian Medicine. With a student intake of 50 per year, the institution is committed to providing quality education and healthcare. Z.H. Unani Medical College & Hospital, Siwan boasts a well-equipped Anatomy Museum and Dissection Hall, along with fully equipped departments in physiology, immunochemistry, pharmacy, pathology, forensic medicine, preventive and social medicine, and toxicology, ensuring a robust learning environment for aspiring Unani medical professionals.

Z.H. Unani Medical College & Hospital, Siwan Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) Counseling is conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB)

Government of Bihar, the responsibility of counselling for admission to Undergraduate AYUSH courses (Ayurvedic / Homeopathic / Unani) in the state of Bihar for the academic session 2025–26, based on the merit list of NEET (UG)–2025, has been assigned to the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, Patna.

Eligibility: Candidates qualification requires passing 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) / Biotechnology and English; General/OBC/BC/EBC candidates must secure 50% marks and SC/ST candidates 40% marks in the qualifying subjects, while in NEET (UG)–2025, UR candidates must score at least 50% and SC/ST/BC/EBC candidates at least 40%. The minimum age for admission is 17 years as on 31 December 2025 (date of birth not after 31.12.2008). Only Indian citizens are eligible. For state quota seats, candidates must be permanent residents of Bihar and NEET (UG)–2025 qualified, and domicile eligibility also extends to candidates whose parents are residents of Bihar, employees of the Bihar Government, Central Government or Government of India PSUs posted in Bihar, or Bihar Government employees posted outside Bihar/Jharkhand as per rules. For private AYUSH colleges, candidates must be Bihar residents and NEET-qualified, with admission strictly based on NEET merit and conducted under the supervision of the Bihar University of Health Sciences, Patna as per state admission rules. Candidates whose names appear in the NEET (UG)–2025 merit list are eligible to apply online for UGMAC (AYUSH)–2025, and while participation in online counselling is mandatory for consideration, it does not guarantee admission.

Reservation for Various Categories as Prescribed by the Government:

Notes: Reservation of 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) shall be applicable as per the notification issued by the Government of Bihar, Letter No. 284 / Patna, dated 26.02.2019. As per the circular of the General Administration Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, Letter No. 12722 dated 12.09.2014, reservation for women / handicapped / dependents of freedom fighters shall be applicable. As per Bihar University of Health Sciences Admission–2021, under Clause-8, while determining the number of seats for admission in undergraduate courses in state institutions / universities, each institution / university shall ensure that the reservation for women candidates is applied. Horizontal reservation shall be applicable over the vertical reservation. However, If seats reserved for women in any reserved category are not filled due to non-availability of eligible women candidates, then such seats shall be filled from male candidates of the same category. Such seats shall not be transferred to any other reserved category.

Candidates who are not permanent residents of Bihar shall not be entitled to reservation benefits in Bihar state institutions and shall be treated under the Unreserved Category as per the rules.

Based on the Rank List of NEET (UG)–2025, candidates belonging to SC / ST / EBC / BC / EWS categories of Bihar state shall be eligible to apply online under their respective reservation categories as per the Government of Bihar rules. At the time of online application, candidates must select the appropriate category.

Candidates belonging to reserved categories (OBC / SC / ST) in NEET (UG)–2025 shall be considered under the same reservation category in UGMAC (AYUSH)–2025. Candidates eligible for OBC reservation shall be eligible under OBC category only and shall not be treated as BC or EBC.

• If a candidate belonging to a reserved category applies under the Unreserved Category (UR) and secures admission on the basis of merit in an unreserved institution / seat, then for better options, the candidate may subsequently opt for admission under his/her original reserved category.
• In this regard, the decision taken by the Government / competent authority from time to time shall be applicable.
• In Minority AYUSH colleges (including minority AYUSH colleges), admission shall be done as per the reservation policy applicable in those colleges.

The Fee Structure of Z.H. Unani Medical College & Hospital is mentioned as below: