The Department of Transfusion Medicine at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, is a comprehensive tertiary-care facility providing advanced transfusion services, supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure and a committed multidisciplinary team. The department supports diverse clinical specialties, including organ transplantation, oncology, haematology, bone marrow transplantation, neonatology and perinatology.
Its services encompass voluntary blood donation, component preparation, Transfusion-transmitted infection screening: Including Nucleic acid testing, advanced immunohematology and compatibility testing, therapeutic apheresis, stem cell collection, cryopreservation and transfusion support for complex clinical conditions. The department has extensive experience in allogeneic and autologous stem cell collections, including collections for unrelated donor registries and CAR-T cell therapy.
The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic facilities, including a specialised coagulation laboratory, flow cytometry, HLA laboratory and molecular genotyping facilities, providing excellent opportunities for multidisciplinary learning and research.
With a strong commitment to patient care, academic excellence, research and quality assurance, the department offers an ideal clinical and academic environment for postgraduate training in Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion.
No. of Seats
Kochi – 2<
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ELIGIBILITY
Qualification : Candidates must have MBBS degree recognized by the Medical Council of India, New Delhi.
Eligibility Criteria : NEET PG – 2026 qualified candidates who have been allotted to Amrita School of Medicine by the MCC, New Delhi are eligible to report for admissions for the academic year 2026-2027.
For more details regarding DGHS guidelines, please visit MCC Website
| PROGRAM FEES FOR THE YEAR 2026 – 2027 – Kochi | ||||
| Category | Annual Tuition Fees | First Year Other Fees | First Year Hostel Fees | Admission Processing Charges* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Rs. 10,00,000 | Rs. 1,12,800 | Rs. 62,000 | Rs. 5000 |
*The Admission Processing charges is non-refundable in the event of resignation or upgradation
Admission Cancellation and Fee Refund Policy 2026-2027
| Scenario | Purpose | |
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Medical Seats |
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| In scenarios of upgradation/resignation of medical seats during the Rounds of MCC Counselling as per DGHS norms. | Admission Processing Charges of Rs. 5000 will be deducted. | |
| If candidate cancels admission (in any circumstance) leaving the seat vacant for the entire course duration | First year Course Fees paid will not be refunded. In addition to this, residents should pay the Tuition Fees for the remaining course duration (as applicable to each course) as liquidated damages to the institution. | |
ADMISSION PROCESSING CHARGES (RS. 5000 INCLUDING GST) IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
This policy dated 25th January 2025 will be followed in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi for all the courses and will remain in force for subsequent Academic Sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
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