Unani Medicine has a long and impressive record in India. It has not only catered to the medical needs of millions of people, but also gained prominent place amongst the various systems of Medicine practiced in India and elsewhere. To promote this system at large, National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM) was established in 1984 as an autonomous organization under the Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health & Family welfare and registered under the Karnataka Societies Act, 1960. However, academic activities were started in the year 2004 after the admission of the first batch of students. This institute is being developed as a model of post graduate, teaching, training and research in Unani Medicine. This institute is spread over 55 acres of land. The campus now houses an Administrative Block, Academic Block, Hospital Building, Hostel, Pharmacy, Library, Herbal garden, Indoor games hall, Guest house, Animal House, and several other units. From a humble beginning, NIUM has come a long way and developed as an apex Institute of National and International standards.    click here for more