Amrita School of Medicine (ASOM), Faridabad, is a private medical college and a constituent school of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed to be University). It was established recently, with the first MBBS batch admitted in 2023, marking the expansion of Amrita's acclaimed medical programs from its main campus in Kochi, Kerala.
The institute is integrated with the massive Amrita Hospital, Faridabad. It operates under the academic authority of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, a top-ranked university and Institution of Eminence (IoE).
Type: Private (Trust-run) - Constituent School of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed University)
Affiliation: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed to be University), Coimbatore
Recognition: Fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC)
Parent University NAAC Grade: 'A++' Grade
Established: 2023
Permitted u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28 (1) (2) and 61 (2) during 2023-2024. Annual renewal permission granted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25.
ASOM is located within the state-of-the-art Amrita Hospital campus.
Location: Situated in Sector 88, Faridabad, Haryana (Delhi-NCR region).
Campus Size & Vibe: The institution is part of the sprawling 130-acre Amrita Hospital campus. It is a modern, high-tech, integrated environment, focusing entirely on advanced clinical education and quaternary patient care.
Infrastructure & Facilities:
Academic Blocks: Dedicated modern blocks for the medical college, nursing, and allied health sciences.
Laboratories & Simulation: Features cutting-edge labs for all departments, including high-fidelity Simulation Centers (sharing facilities with the hospital's training units).
Library: A large Central Library system with vast collections and digital resources (e-journals, databases).
Residential Life: Extensive, modern hostel facilities are provided on campus for students and residents.
Amenities: Shares access to multiple food courts, banking facilities (ATM), and comprehensive sports facilities available on the large campus premises.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
The hospital is the defining feature of the institution and the core training ground.
Flagship Hospital: The Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, is the constituent teaching hospital, fully integrated with the medical school.
Scale & Services: This is one of the largest private super-specialty hospitals in India.
Capacity: A massive hospital with 2,600 beds.
Services: Provides comprehensive quaternary care across 81 specialties and super-specialties (including Liver Transplant, Heart Transplant, Interventional Cardiology, Robotic Surgery, and Oncology).
Accreditations: Holds high-level national and potentially international accreditations (like NABH).
Educational Engine: The Amrita Hospital is the core clinical training ground for MBBS students, offering unparalleled exposure to highly complex, super-specialized cases and advanced medical technology.
State University Affordability
As a constituent medical college of an IoE (Deemed University), fees are at the premium end, filled through centralized MCC counselling.
Disclaimer: These are indicative 2024-2025 figures based on the latest fee structure released by Amrita. All fees are managed by the Deemed University and filled through MCC counselling. Always verify the precise, current fee structure and bond conditions directly from the official MCC portal.
Accommodation: Separate, modern hostel blocks are available for male and female students. Accommodation is mandatory for MBBS students.
Amenities: Hostels are new, well-furnished, and equipped with 24/7 security, power backup, and dedicated study areas.
Dining: Mess facilities are available for all hostellers, providing hygienic, multi-cuisine meals.
Cost: Hostel and mess fees are compulsory and a significant annual expense.
Hostel & Mess Fee (Annual): Expected to be in the range of ₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹3.5 Lakhs.
Getting Admitted (MBBS): Admission is strictly and exclusively based on qualifying rank in NEET-UG.
MCC Counselling is Key: Seat allotment for 100% of seats (General/Management, NRI, and potentially Christian Minority quota) is handled entirely through the centralized counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, Govt. of India.
Always check the official MCC (mcc.nic.in) website for counselling schedules and procedures.
Career Path: The career path is well-defined and highly competitive, given the institution's brand name.
Internship: MBBS graduates complete a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, for which they receive a stipend as per university/NMC norms.
Post-Graduation: Graduates are expected to be highly competitive for PG seats (via NEET-PG) or immediately employable as Medical Officers in top corporate/quaternary hospitals, including Amrita's own vast network.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus