Alluri Sitaram Raju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru

Alluri Sitaram Raju Academy of Medical Sciences (ASRAM), Eluru – MBBS Program

1. Course Overview

The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Alluri Sitaram Raju Academy of Medical Sciences (ASRAM) is a comprehensive undergraduate program dedicated to training the next generation of healthcare leaders. Named after the legendary freedom fighter, the institution emphasizes a blend of ethical values, advanced clinical skills, and community service. Students at ASRAM benefit from a vast campus and a high-patient-load teaching hospital, ensuring a deep understanding of medical sciences and patient care.

2. Course Duration & Structure

The MBBS program at ASRAM follows the curriculum prescribed by the national regulatory bodies:

• Total Duration: 5.5 years.

• Academic Years: 4.5 years of classroom study, laboratory research, and clinical postings.

• Internship: 1 year of Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship (CRMI) at the ASRAM hospital, where students gain practical experience across various medical and surgical departments.

• Curriculum Structure: The course is divided into Pre-clinical, Para-clinical, and Clinical phases, covering subjects such as Anatomy, Microbiology, Pediatrics, and General Surgery.

3. Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the MBBS program at ASRAM, candidates must fulfill the following:

• Age: Minimum 17 years of age on or before December 31st of the year of admission.

• Education: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.

• Minimum Marks: * General Category: 50% aggregate in PCB subjects.

  • Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC): 40% aggregate in PCB subjects.

• Entrance Exam: A valid and qualifying score in the NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test).

4. Admission Process

Admission to ASRAM is conducted through a transparent and merit-based process:

1. NEET-UG: Candidates must appear for and qualify in the NEET-UG exam.

2. Counselling: Eligible candidates must register for the state-level counselling conducted by Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS).

3. Seat Allotment: Seats are allotted based on the candidate’s NEET rank, category, and institutional preference.

4. Verification: Final admission is confirmed after document verification and medical fitness assessment at the college.

5. Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction and all academic assessments for the MBBS course at ASRAM is English.

6. Regulatory Recognition & Compliance

Alluri Sitaram Raju Academy of Medical Sciences is fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada. The institution operates in strict compliance with all government regulations and standards for medical education in India.

7. Career Scope & Future Opportunities

Graduates from ASRAM are equipped for diverse and rewarding career paths:

• Postgraduate Study: Success in NEET-PG or INI-CET for MD/MS specialization.

• Clinical Practice: Opportunities in government and private hospitals as Medical Officers.

• Global Careers: Eligibility to appear for international exams like USMLE (USA) or PLAB (UK) for global practice.

• Public Health & Research: Roles in healthcare administration, community health, or medical research organizations.

8. How We Assist Students (Consultancy Services)

Our consultancy provides end-to-end support for aspiring medical students:

• Expert Counselling: Guiding you through the complexities of seat selection and the counselling process.

• Admissions Roadmap: Providing clear timelines for applications, results, and reporting dates.

• Documentation Help: Assisting in the preparation of certificates and paperwork required for state-level reporting.

• Cutoff Analysis: Offering insights into previous years’ trends to help you make informed decisions.

9. Disclaimer

Admission to ASRAM is strictly based on merit and the official counselling process conducted by regulatory authorities. We do not provide guaranteed admissions or “management seats.” Our role is limited to providing information and advisory services to assist students in the standard admission process.