Siddha Doctor Jobs in Government and Private Sectors

Government jobs in Siddha

Initially, Siddha was an integral part of the Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha (CCRAS), but now the government has created a new research council for Siddha i.e. Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRA). This shows the importance and relevance of Siddha medicine. Now, Siddha is no more part of CCRAS. Simultaneously, the governments are hiring many Siddha doctors and experts for its research council, national institute, and teaching institutions. After successful completion of a Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS), one can pursue higher studies in MD or Ph.D. There are many Siddha government medical colleges across Tamil Nadu where one can get teaching jobs after completing one’s higher studies.

Private jobs in Siddha

It is not possible for all the Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) doctor to get government jobs. There are many opportunities available for the BSMS doctor for getting jobs in the private sector. There are pharma companies where one can get jobs as a pharmacologist or pharma expert. After passing a Ph.D. or MD, such a doctor is also eligible for teaching in Siddha medical college. These doctors are hired as a consultant in the Ministry of AYUSH, research council, national institutes, etc. Job options for Siddha doctors are available in private organizations such as clinics, nursing homes, health departments, Siddha colleges, Drug laboratories, and so on. One can also open one’s own clinic and practice there as Siddha physicians.

Siddha doctor jobs in India

After passing the Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS), one is eligible to be a Siddha doctor. Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) is a 5½ years course. Siddha medicine is being recognized all over the world because of its efficacy and low side effects. Siddha doctor’s job opportunity is available both in the government as well as the private sectors. They are recruited in the Ministry of Health, Ministry of AYUSH, Central research council, national institute, health department, Siddha medical colleges, clinics, nursing homes, drug laboratories, etc. Siddha doctor can get employment as a research officer (Siddha), research officer (Siddha Pharmacy), research officer (pharmacognosy), MD doctors, Medical Officers, Assistant Medical Officer, etc.

Siddha vacancy

There are many vacancies advertised both by the government as well as private organizations for Siddha professionals from time to time. In the government sector, a vacancy has been being advertised as director-general, director, deputy director, assistant director, research officer, assistant research officer, consultant, MD doctors, medical officers, assistant medical officer, lab assistant, etc. The vacancy is also available in the private sector too. In the private sector, one is recruited as a medical officer, assistant medical officer, MD doctors, pharmacist, lab assistant, etc. Teaching job is also available as Professor, Reader, Associate professor, Assistant professor, and tutor

Career in Siddha

Siddha is gaining popularity all over the world as an effective treatment modality and an integral component of the alternative system of medicine. There are many jobs oriented careers for Siddha professionals. These are academic, research, management, administration, hospital & health care administration, health supervisor, Siddha consultant, and the broad category of teaching. Thus, a range of employment opportunities is available for those who opt for Siddha as a career. One can get a job both in the public as well as the private sector, clinics, drug research institutes, pharmaceutical industries, nursing homes, nursing homes, Siddha medical colleges, etc.

Top Siddha medical colleges

The list of best Siddha medical colleges in India is as follows:

1. Government Siddha Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2. Government Siddha Medical College, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu,
3. National Institute of Siddha, Chennai
4. The Tamil Nadu, Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai
5. Government Siddha Medical College, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu,
6. Sri Sai Ram Siddha Medical College, Chennai
7. RVS Siddha Medical College & Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
8. ATSVS Siddha Medical College, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
9. Velu Mailu Medical College, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
10. Sivaraj Siddha Medical College, Salem,  Tamil Nadu
11. Santhigiri Siddha Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala