What is the research hospital at TDU called?

- The Research Hospital at TDU is called the Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (I-AIM).

What are the institutes that have collaborated with the university for research?

- TDU University has its research collaborations with the Centre for Complementary and Integrative Health.

Mention some of the Key Research areas performed by the TDU?

- The Key Research areas performed by TDU are: a) Drinking-Water b) Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Obesity (Ayurveda) c) Anemia Research d) Ayurveda Fumigation e) Malaria Research f) Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics g) Neurodegeneration h) In-situ Conservation of Medicinal Plants i) Traditional Knowledge Informatics j) Clinical Research k) Taxonomy

How many centres are there under TDU University?

- There are 7 centres under TDU University.

What are the programs offered at TDU, Bangalore?

- TDU, Bangalore offers 2 programs with multiple specializations: a) Master of Science (M.Sc) b) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Does the university offer Diploma courses?

- Yes, the University offers 3 Diploma programs: a) Varmam Therapist Diploma b) Post Graduate Diploma in Ethno- Veterinary Practices (PGDEVP) jointly with TANUVAS c) Certificate & Diploma in Hasthyady Ayurveda

What are the certificate programs offered at TDU?

- TDU, Bangalore offers 5 certification programs: a) General Duty Assistant b) Panchakarma Therapy and Yoga Basics – TDU and OSDA c) Panchakarma Therapy and Yoga Basics – TDU and BOSCH d) Training of trainers in Ethno-Veterinary Practices and Veterinary Ayurveda for Veterinarians and Extension Officers e) Training of Trainers for Local Resource Persons in Ayurvedic medicinal plants usage and utility in the management of certain Primary health care in animals and human beings

How much is the tuition fees for a Master by Research (M.Sc R) program?

- The TDU fees for an M.Sc Research program is Rs. 1,00,000.

What are the categories under which applicants can apply for TDU University?

- The Applicants can apply under 3 categories: a) Domicile Karnataka b) General c) Foreign/ NRI

The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU)

Bangalore, India
Approvals & Recognitions: University Grants Commission (UGC)
Est. Year: 2013
Gender Accepted: Co-Ed
Ownership: Private
Campus Size: 5 Acres

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TDU Fees Structure:

Students who wish to apply for the TDU courses must follow the admission process and fee structure. The TDU fees structure is as follows:

Courses	Total Fees
M.Sc	Rs. 2,22,500
Ph.D	Rs. 49,500

The TDU University admission procedure is as follows:

The candidates are required to fulfill the eligibility criteria for the course they wish to get admission.
After fulfilling the eligibility criteria, they can apply for the further admission process online on the official website of the university.

Overview:

The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology was established in 2013 in Bangalore, Karnataka. It’s a private, co-educational institute that aims to combine the knowledge of ancient Ayurveda with modern Science and Technology.The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology, popularly known as TDU University, establishes itself as an innovation-centric university that focuses mainly on designing and delivering research and education for aspiring candidates. TDU University envisions a change in Ayurveda, Natural and Social Sciences, and Technology. The university believes in following the Honesty, Excellence, Empathy, and Dependability (HEED) value to the maximum extent. With its innovative methods, TDU focuses on social transformation that is aligned in emerging futuristic needs and necessities and ensures academic excellence for aspiring candidates.

Highlights of TDU:

TDU University Address	74/2, Jarakabande Kaval, Post Attur via Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India - 560064
Campus Size	5 Acres
Establishment Year	2013
Management	Foundation for Revitalization of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Ownership	Private
Approval/ Recognition	UGC
Entrance Exams Accepted	GATE/ DBT (JRF)/ GRE/ ICMR/ DST (INSPIRE)/ UGC NET (including JRF)/ CSIR-UGC NET (including JRF)/ SLET/ Teacher Fellowship Holder, etc

TDU University Campus and Centres:

TDU today has the core strength to provide unique opportunities to the students and researchers. It helps them learn, explore, and discover trans-disciplinary knowledge in Ayurveda and Biology, focusing on health sciences interface. TDU University has faculty and infrastructure that guides the eligible and interested researchers to their goals.

Centres at The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology:

Centre for Ayurveda Biology and Holistic Nutrition
Centre for Clinical Research and Education
Centre for Conservation of Natural Resources (CCNR)
Centre for Ethno-Veterinary Science and Practice
Centre for Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics
Centre for Local Health Traditions and Policy
Centre for Traditional Knowledge, Data Sciences, and Informatics

TDU Infrastructure:

TDU Hostel Facilities:

The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology has good hostel facilities for the students who wish to stay on campus for the entire duration of their course. Separate hostel blocks for both girls and boys are available at the campus. The TDU University has a peaceful environment with 5 acres of land that is fully landscaped by Medicinal Plants which will assist the research scholars and students for their education and research.

Facilities available at TDS University Hostel are as follows:

Food	Internet
Single and Double room occupancy	Well Maintained living rooms with attached bathrooms
24/7 Electricity and Hot water supply	Common Television with all regional channels
Indoor and Outdoor games	-

TDU Research Hospital:

The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology has a fraternal relationship with the Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (I-AIM) since TDU and I-IAM are managed under FRLHT Trust. The I-AIM Healthcare Centre campus is landscaped with over 1200 species of medicinal plants and has 12 speciality departments that are managed by expert clinicians guided by experienced and seasoned professionals. I-AIM has around 10 Senior Doctors, 15 Medical Officers, 40 Therapists, 20 Nurses, and with a total strength of close to 150 people. I-AIM is a 100 bedded hospital that is equipped with accommodation facilities that are suitable for all strata of society beginning from General ward, Semi-Private, Private, Semi-deluxe, Deluxe, and Suite.

TDU Library:

The Sri Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Medical Heritage Library at TDU University aims at providing information sources related to various Indian Medical Heritage. The library has many titles and resources that create a unique collection necessary for students, scholars, and the research community. TDU University library has over 8,600 books in its collection that are related to Indian Medical heritage. The books include diverse subject areas such as Philosophy, Psychology, Conservation, Social Sciences, Science, Flora, Medicinal Plants, Medicine and Health, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Ayurveda, Yoga, Homeopathy, Siddha, Unani, Traditional Remedies, Agriculture, Forestry, Gardening, Veterinary Science, Etc. Currently, TDU is yet to expand its collections with multi-disciplinary resources from Biomedicine, Integrative health sciences, Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Performing and Fine Arts, Engineering and Management.

Herbarium and Raw Drug Repository:
The Herbarium and Raw Drug Repository on Medicinal plants are used in the Indian System of Medicine. TDU facilitates to assist the authentic identity of medicinal plants, especially in the form of a repository of the natural resources used by the Indian systems of medicine. These are in the form of Herbarium and Raw Drug samples housed in state-of-the-art facilities provided by the university. The Botanical Drugs compromises of Roots, Stem, Leaves, Flower, Fruit, Seed, Root and Rhizome, Stem and Leaves, Fruit and Seed, Stem Bark, Root Bark, Heart Wood, etc have been classified on the most scientific and modern lines. This enhances its significance as a conservation research facility.

Greenhealer Store:

The Medplan Conservatory Society is a publication wing of the Foundation for Revitalization of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) management. It is a store that is a gateway for Healthy Living in a Natural way. The store has Books, Posters, and CDs that are published by TDU through its projects, or subscribe to Heritage Amruth magazine.

Electronic Descriptive Catalogue of Medical Manuscripts:

The institute has more than 17,000 medical manuscripts that belong to Ayurveda apart from Siddha, Folk Medicine, and Unani. It has a Digital Repository of around 5,000 valuable Books and Ancient Manuscripts along with basic search facilities.TDU also offers courses for Training in Medical Manuscriptology. It has been developed as a nodal centre for pioneering programs on Ayurveda. The Management (FRLHT-TDU) along with the support of the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, and Ministry of Health, Government of Karnataka has undertaken the task of cataloguing and digitizing all the Medical Manuscripts available.

TDU Collaborations:

The TDU University has a research partnership with institutions in and around Bangalore. The list of research partnerships/ collaborations are mentioned below:

Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE)	Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem)
Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB)	National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS)
Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts	Dakshin Foundation
Institute of Public Health (IPH)	Poorna Learning Centre
St. John’s Research Institute (SJRI)	Takshashila Institution
National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS)	Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Suchitra Cinema and Cultural Academy	-