Amrita School of Medicine, Elamkara, Kochi

Kerala - Kochi, India
Private

General Information

The Amrita School of Medicine (ASOM), located in Kochi, is a highly reputed Private Deemed-to-be University medical college. Established in 2002, ASOM is the medical faculty of the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed to be University), which holds the highest NAAC 'A++' Grade accreditation and is consistently ranked among the top medical institutions in India.

ParameterDetail
Establishment Year2002
Institute TypePrivate Deemed-to-be University (Constituent of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved
AccreditationNAAC 'A++' Grade, NABH Accredited Hospital
NIRF RankingConsistently ranked among the Top 10 Medical Colleges in India (e.g., 6th in NIRF 2024 for Medical)
AffiliationAmrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed University)
LocationPonekkara, Elamkara, Kochi, Kerala
Annual MBBS Intake250 seats (212 Management/Paid Seats, 38 NRI Quota)
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG score, exclusively through MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) counseling for the Deemed University quota seats.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Size: The medical campus is vast, integrated with the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) Hospital.

  • Academic Facilities: Features modern, Air-Conditioned Lecture Halls with advanced A/V aids, specialized Simulation and Skill Labs, and extensive departmental Laboratories.

  • Central Library: A large Central Library with extensive print and digital resources. The campus is Wi-Fi enabled.

  • Amenities: Provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, a well-equipped gymnasium, and sports facilities.

    • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

  • Teaching Hospital: The Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) Hospital is the integrated teaching hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: A massive multi-super specialty hospital with 1,450 to 1,600+ teaching beds.

  • Clinical Volume: Ensures robust clinical exposure due to its large size and service to a wide catchment area. It is a major tertiary and quaternary care center in South India.

  • Advanced Care: Equipped with cutting-edge technology, including advanced imaging, Robotic Surgery, and specialized critical care units. AIMS offers services in 40+ Super Specialties, making it a major research and treatment hub.

    • Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)Management Quota (INR)NRI Quota (USD)
    Annual Tuition Fee₹18,50,000/- to ₹20,00,000/-$ 30,000 to $ 40,000
    Total Course Tuition (4.5 years)Approx. ₹83.25 Lakhs to ₹90.0 LakhsApprox. $1,35,000 USD to $1,80,000 USD
    First-Year Mandatory Charges (Approx. INR)Amount (INR)Type
    Security Deposit (Refundable)₹1,00,000/-One-Time
    Other Fees (Annual)₹15,000/-Non-Refundable

    Hostel & Mess

  • Hostel Policy: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is mandatory for students.

  • Accommodation: Rooms are well-furnished, typically shared (twin or triple occupancy), with options for AC and Non-AC accommodation.

  • Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These are mandatory for residents and typically all-inclusive.

    • Annual Residential Fee (Non-AC with Mess): Ranges from approx. ₹1,50,000/- to ₹2,00,000/- per year.

    • Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seat Quota: Yes, ASOM reserves a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 38 seats). The fees are payable in US Dollars and managed through the MCC counseling process.

  • Admissions: All seats are filled via NEET-UG rank through MCC counseling (Deemed University quota).

  • Stipend (PG): MD/MS residents receive a competitive stipend (starting around ₹55,000 per month).

  • Bond/Penalty: Students who withdraw mid-course are liable to pay the remaining fees for the duration of the course.

  • Ranking: Its high NIRF ranking makes it one of the most competitive institutions for Deemed University seats.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

    The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

    The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

    Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

    While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

    Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

    Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

    We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

    Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

    Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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