Overview

Key Features

The Psychiatry program from Amrita University explores the major psychiatric syndromes like psychotic, mood and anxiety disorders, psychological effects of physical diseases, the doctor-patient relationship, human development, patient interviewing, and ethical issues in medicine. It is a three-year postgraduation course and can be pursued by any MBBS holder from a University recognized by the Medical Council of India.

Most psychiatrists practice general psychiatry. Sub-specialization in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Geriatric psychiatry can be conducted after M. D. in Psychiatry.

The psychiatrists who have completed the course can join any government/private hospital and they can even visit various schools, colleges, industries, prisons as counselors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychotic

Mood and anxiety disorders

Psychological effects of physical diseases

The doctor-patient relationship

Human development

Patient interviewing

Ethical issues in medicine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-07 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coimbatore, India

Disciplines

Medicine Clinical Psychology View 62 other Masters in Medicine in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

2400000 INR / year

≈ 2400000 INR / year
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Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2400000 INR / year

≈ 2400000 INR / year

Living costs

Coimbatore

India

18295 - 24970 INR / month

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