Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham was awarded the eight rank with 59.22 scores in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Rankings 2019 for best universities in India on April 8, 2019.
Dr. Ravi Varma, Professor Emeritus, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, and Dr. Beena Varma, Professor and HOD, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, School of Dentistry, Amrita Health Sciences, Kochi, received the Indian Dental Association (IDA) Excellence Award 2019 for their contribution to the field of Dentistry.
The Department of Public Health Dentistry, Amrita School of Dentistry, secured the following awards at the 9th Annual State Conference of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, Kerala Chapter conducted on 10th March 2019 at Broad Bean Hotel, Kochi.
In the Inter Amrita Athletics and Weight Lifting Championship, held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, from March 19-21, 2019, the School of Pharmacy students of B. Pharm., Pharm..D. and M..Pharm. batches. . .
Dr. Saraswathy L., Professor and Head of the Department of Physiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, has been conferred with the prestigious ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in Health and Medical Sciences for her contribution and achievement in the field of Physiology.
Amrita School of Business, Kochi, conducted the annual management festival of the campus titled ‘ASTHRA’, the eighth edition of the fest on March 8, 2019 . This year’s Asthra was themed ‘Managing Business in a VUCA World’ and was held at AIMS Hospital Campus, Kochi.
Prof. Sandhya G., Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, presented a paper titled ‘Thematic Analysis to Assess Indian Consumers’ Purchase Intentions for Organic Apparel’ at the 10th Annual TQR, The Qualitative Research Conference, held at the Nova Southeastern University, Florida, USA, on January 16-18, 2019.
The graduation ceremony of the 12th batch of MBBS students was held on March 8, 2019, at the Health Sciences Campus, Kochi.
Dr. Damordaran. M. Vasudevan, Emeritus Professor and Head of PG Programs & Research at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, was honoured recently with the launch of a postage stamp by India Post on March 2, 2019, commemorating 50 years of his dedicated service to the cause of medical education and research.
International Women’s Day was celebrated at the School of Pharmacy, Amrita Health Sciences campus, Kochi, on March 12, 2019, for acknowledging the vast group of women present at the school as students, teachers and other supporting faculty members.