A.V. Samiti's Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya

BLDEA's AVS Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya in Vijayapura was established in 1955 and is run by the BLDE Association, with affiliation to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Alongside the BAMS degree, its website lists postgraduate programmes in Samhita and Siddhanta, Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, Dravya Guna, Kayachikitsa and Shalya Tantra, plus a certificate course in herbomineral drug technology. The college states that it is recognised by CCIM and the Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi.