The Indian Board of Alternative Medicines is duly incorporated under Act XXVI of the Government of West Bengal based on the Central Government of India Act XXI of 1860 and the Literary and Scientific Institutions Act of 1854. This Act is applicable to the advancement and promotion of alternative and complementary medical sciences in India.

Legality, Validity & Utility of the training courses, practice and research in the field of Alternative Systems of Medicines are in strict conformity with the Constitution of India as per Article 19(1)g and the Laws of the Land.

Successful and trained students of the Board can practice and profess the various systems of Alternative Medicines as per the Rules and Regulation of the Indian Board of Alternative Medicines.

Registration from Medical Council of India (MCI) is not required to practice the alternative systems of medicines as per their letter No. MCI-34(1) / 96-Med. / 10984 addressed to the Indian Board of Alternative Medicines.

International Students and Students from India Migrating Abroad: Government Attestation of IBAM Diplomas by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

Successful students of IBAM can apply for attestation of their certificates with the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India and the Foreign Ministry / Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India for using them internationally.