Ashtamgam

The Management

AACV is run by the Ashtanga Educational Trust (AET), a trust registered as per the charitable trust act which is driven by a group of selfless souls with uncompromising commitment to the declared goals of the trust. The outlook of the trust is clear, wide, cosmopolitan and secular; and the leadership is determined to bring their dreams into reality. The trust has Vaidyan Gangadharan Nair, the well-known Balavaidyan of the CNS tradition as its former chairman and Sri Kanippayoor Narayanan Namboothirippad as its Chairman. Sri Unnikrishnan Mangat is the Secretary of AET and Sri Anil Kumar P, its treasurer. AACV is running under the direct guidance of a specially constituted CMC (College Management Committee).
Message from Chairman (Kanippayyur Narayanan Namboodiripad)

Vision

Dedicate all efforts towards achieving an Ayurvedic renaissance, by way of careful analysis of present-day healthcare needs; systematic planning of resources and infrastructure; sincere, focused and concerted action in implementing the stated objectives; and above all, by the goodwill and guidance of renowned traditional practitioners and doyens of Ayurveda.

Mission

Revive Ayurveda for modern-day healthcare, making it relevant to the present as well as future generations, and more accessible to the common man, by way of promoting value-based education and treatment practices with respect to the eight principal components (ashtanga) of Ayurveda.

Quality Policy

AACV strives to emerge as the best-in-class ayurvedic training institute in the country which will be a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Working Policy

AACV will be a fully residential institute with its concept of functioning hired from the ancient Indian GURUKULA system of imparting knowledge. Apart from ayurveda, the students will get ample opportunity to get acquainted with all other traditional knowledge systems of India. Each student will be under the direct guidance of his/her respective GURU all throughout the study-period. Adequate facilities will be provided to the students for their physical, mental and spiritual development. The training given will be realistic, practice-oriented and properly guided by the best faculty available.

Vaidyan Gangadharan Nair
Ashtanga Educational Trust
Our former Chairman, Legendary Vaidyan and Pioneer in Ayurvedic Pediatrics.
15 April 1936 – 23 January 2025

ASHTANGA EDUCATIONAL TRUST – OFFICE BEARERS.

Kanippayyur Krishnan Namboodiripad

Managing Trustee

Sri Kanippayoor Narayanan Namboothirippad

Chairman

Sri Unnikrishnan Manghat

Secretary

Sri Anil Kumar P

Treasurer

COLLEGE & HOSPITAL – OFFICE BEARERS

Dr. Purushothaman P P

Medical Superintendent

Dr. Alathiyoor Narayanan Nambi

Principal

Dr. Sreepriya M

Vice Principal

Dr. Devi Narayanan

Deputy Medical Superintendent