Certificate Course in Ayurveda Panchakarma and Ayurveda Nursing (CCAPAN) [Panchakarma Sevika Vidya]

By NCTA Team Last Updated: December 10, 2025

Course Description:

The National Council of Training Academy (NCTA) offers a six-month (300-hour) online certification course in Ayurveda Panchakarma and Nursing (CAPAN). This Ayurvedic nursing and Panchakarma training programme provides students with essential knowledge of Ayurveda principles, Panchakarma therapies, Ayurvedic nursing care, and holistic wellness practices. The course covers topics such as Ayurveda concepts, Panchakarma fundamentals, patient care techniques, herbal formulations, Ayurvedic diet, and lifestyle management.

Through live online classes, practical demonstrations, and case discussions, students will learn how to assist Ayurvedic doctors and Panchakarma practitioners in clinical and wellness settings. This online Ayurveda Panchakarma course is ideal for those aspiring to work in Ayurvedic hospitals, wellness centres, Ayurvedic spas, and natural healthcare facilities.

After successful completion, graduates will be skilled in Ayurvedic nursing care, Panchakarma assistance, and Ayurvedic lifestyle guidance, preparing them for careers in the Ayurveda healthcare and wellness industry both in India and abroad.

Course Curriculum:

The Certificate in Ayurveda Panchakarma & Ayurveda Nursing (CCAPAN) program aims to enhance practical skills and knowledge of Ayurvedic patient care and Panchakarma therapy.

  1. Introduction to Ayurveda
  2. Ayurvedic Anatomy (Rachana Sharira)
  3. Ayurvedic Physiology (Kriya Sharira)
  4. Introduction to Panchakarma
  5. Ayurvedic Pharmacology (Dravyaguna)
  6. Nursing Care Skills
  7. Major procedures of Panchakarma
  8. Ayurvedic Nutrition & Dietetics
     

Placement Areas:

Graduates of the Certificate in Ayurveda Panchakarma & Ayurveda Nursing (CCAPAN) can find career opportunities in:

  1. Ayurveda Hospitals & Clinics: Assisting in Panchakarma and patient care.
  2. Wellness & Panchakarma Centers: Supporting detoxification and rejuvenation therapies.
  3. Health Resorts & Spas: Providing Ayurvedic nursing care for clients.
  4. Community Healthcare Programs: Promoting natural healing and wellness awareness.
  5. Independent Practice: Assisting Ayurvedic practitioners in therapy-based services.
     

Salary Expectations:

In India, entry-level Ayurvedic nursing and Panchakarma assistants can earn between ₹2.5-₹4 lakh per year, with better compensation in reputable hospitals and spa resorts. Internationally, wellness tourism and Ayurveda-focused retreats can generate yearly earnings of $25,000-$45,000, with room for expansion in specialized centers.
 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the Certificate in Ayurveda Panchakarma and Nursing (CAPAN)?

The CAPAN is a six-month (300-hour) online certification course offered by NCTA, focusing on Ayurvedic nursing care and Panchakarma therapies for holistic wellness.

2. Who can apply for this Ayurveda Panchakarma and Nursing course?

Anyone with a minimum 10ᵗʰ or 12ᵗʰ-grade qualification and an interest in Ayurveda, health, or wellness can enrol in this programme.

3. What are the key subjects covered in the CAPAN course?

The course includes Ayurveda principles, Panchakarma fundamentals, Ayurvedic patient care, herbal formulations, diet management, and lifestyle guidance.

4. Is this Ayurveda Panchakarma and Nursing course available online?

Yes, this is a 100% online certification course with live interactive sessions, demonstrations, and case-based learning.

5. What kind of practical training will students receive?

Students learn through guided demonstrations of Panchakarma techniques, patient care practices, and online clinical discussions led by experienced Ayurvedic professionals.

6. What career opportunities are available after completing this course?

Graduates can work as Ayurvedic nursing assistants, Panchakarma technicians, or wellness therapists in Ayurveda hospitals, clinics, spas, and health resorts.

7. Does NCTA provide a certificate after completion?

Yes, upon successful completion of all modules and assessments, students receive a recognised Certificate in Ayurveda Panchakarma and Nursing from NCTA.

8. Can I pursue this course from outside India?

Yes, since it is an online programme, international students interested in Ayurvedic healthcare can also enrol and complete it remotely.
 

Note: This Course Is Not Registered Under NCISM But Is Listed Under Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV)
 

Course Features


Course Code NCTA-897
Duration 6 MONTH
Category Certificate Course in Ayurveda Panchakarma and Ayurveda Nursing (CCAPAN) [Panchakarma Sevika Vidya]
Eligibility 10TH PASS/2-10 Year Experience in Relevant Field
Fees INR(₹) 25000.00/ USD ($) 510


Semester-wise Subjects & Study Preview

1st Year 8 subjects +
  • Introduction to Ayurveda
    Introduction to Ayurveda provides a foundational understanding of the ancient Indian system of medicine, covering basic principles, doshas, health concepts, lifestyle, and holistic healing for overall well-being.
  • Kriya Sharira (Physiology)
    Kriya Sharira explores physiological mechanisms of the human body, supporting diagnosis, treatment planning, and holistic healthcare practices.
  • Rachna Sharira (Anatomy)
    Rachna Sharira explores human anatomy, detailing bones, muscles, organs, and tissues to support diagnosis, treatment, and holistic healthcare.
  • Ayurvedic Diet & Nutrition
    Ayurvedic Diet & Nutrition teaches personalized eating based on doshas, digestion, and seasonal routines to enhance health, immunity, and overall well-being.
  • Introduction to Panchakarma
    Introduction to Panchakarma explains the traditional Ayurvedic purification methods designed to remove toxins, rejuvenate the body, and enhance overall wellness.
  • Dravyaguna Vigyan(Ayurvedic Pharmacology)
    Dravyaguna Vigyan explores the properties, actions, and therapeutic uses of herbs and substances in Ayurveda for health, healing, and disease management.
  • Nursing Care Skills
    Nursing Care Skills covers patient assessment, bedside care, and clinical procedures, equipping learners with practical expertise for healthcare delivery.
  • Practical

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