Kerala

Amrita School of Engineering B.Tech offers 15 specialisations in different disciplines. The highest number of seats are allocated to BTech in Computer Science and Engineering by ASE Amritapuri. The institute does not provide the lowest number of seats to any specialisation, because Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and the other two specialisations have the same number of seats i.e., 60. 

As per the prospectus (2025) available on the official SCTIMST Trivandrum website, MD students get a stipend of INR 61,300 per month. The institute's rules regarding HRA, NPA, DA & DA on TA are applicable on the given stipend. It must be noted that the mentioned amount is sourced from official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

MD graduates of SCTIMST Trivandrum have promising career prospects in both private as well as the government sector. The institute offers MD in Transfusion Medicine. After completing their course, MD degree holders can serve as Medical Practitioners, Consultants, Researchers, and Educators, contributing significantly to healthcare and medical advancements. They can also work in hospital blood banks, managing blood product inventory, performing compatibility testing, and advising clinicians on appropriate blood component selection.

SCTIMST Trivandrum has not released the course-specific placement data for MD. However, the institute's NIRF Report 2024 contains the median salary package offered to PG (3-year) courses, such as MD, DM, and MCh. The following table presents the median package offered during PG (3-year) placements over the past three years:

SCTIMST Trivandrum offers a two-year MD in Transfusion Medicine. The course curriculum includes various subjects related to the specialisation. Some of these subjects are listed below:

• History of Transfusion Medicine
• Physiology and Biochemistry of Blood
• Fundamentals of Immunohaematology
• Genetics 
• HLA System
• Donor Recruitment, Motivation and Retention
• Pre-transfusion Testing
• Hemotherapy
• Transfusion Support in Hemoglobinopathies, Hemostatic and Coagulation Disorders