Opening new vistas for medical education in Haryana, Chief Minister Manohar Lal recently inaugurated the Amrita School of Medicine in Faridabad.

The Amrita School of Medicine, sprawling across an area of 5.2 lakh sq. ft, is offering 150 MBBS seats for the academic year 2023-24. Indian and international students seeking admission need to appear for the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG).

Amrita has also built a one lakh sq.ft. Simulation Learning and Development Centre which would cater to robotic training, haptic-based training surgical training simulation, cadaver, and high-fidelity training for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Amrita School of Medicine is the 8th campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

Dr Sanjeev Singh, Medical Director, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad said, "At Amrita Hospital campus in Faridabad, we now host a Medical College and a Nursing College. We are also operating an Allied Health Sciences College that offers 20 to 30 courses that help build capacity and skill sets and supports the clinical teams at the adjacent hospital."