Amrita School of Medicine Faridabad to receive first batch of MBBS students in August

NEW DELHI: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s Amrita School of Medicine, Faridabad will receive its first batch of MBBS students in August this year. A total of 150 students will be inducted this year. Counselling sessions for NEET-qualified candidates are underway.

Sanjeev Singh, medical director, of Amrita Hospital, Faridabad said, “The admission of the first batch of MBBS students at the Amrita School of Medicine in Faridabad would be a defining moment for us, as we prepare to celebrate the first anniversary of Amrita Hospital in August. Over the last 25 years, the Amrita School of Medicine in Kochi has made a name for itself in medical education. We look forward to extending the same exceptional academic standards, unique pedagogy, and state-of-the-art infrastructure to students at our Faridabad campus.”

ALSO READ| Telangana reserves 100% MBBS seats for local students in government medical colleges

“We also expose the budding doctors to cutting-edge medical technology such as simulation lab, robotics, and digital health. This kind of technology does not exist even in many top-notch government medical colleges in India. In addition, we inculcate a behavior of conducting research among the students. In all this, we are hugely benefitted by the past legacy of our Kochi campus whose alumni have gone on for further studies and work at the world’s best medical colleges and hospitals like AIIMS, Harvard, and John Hopkins.” Further stated by the director of Amrita Hospital.

BK Mishra, principal of Amrita School of Medicine, Faridabad said, “The Amrita School of Medicine is associated with the 2,600-bed Amrita Hospital, which is the biggest private multispecialty hospital in India. We aim to offer an international-level educational experience to our students. Our teaching faculty is drawn from top medical colleges in Western nations, and students would also get a chance to interact with electives from global universities.”

ALSO READ| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham researchers develop eye-to-speech device

Amrita School of Medicine in Faridabad is the eighth campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

The Amrita Hospital campus in Faridabad also has a nursing college. It also operates an Allied Health Sciences College which offers 20 to 30 programmes for improving skill sets and supporting the clinical teams at the hospital.