Trivandrum Medical College is located in Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala state, India. It was founded in 1951, and was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. This is the oldest and most prestigious medical college in Kerala. It is being upgraded to the status of an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The medical college campus also houses se
veral other hospitals and institutions including the College of Nursing, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum Dental College, Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Priyadarshini Institute of Paramedical Sciences and Sree Avittom Thirunal Hospital for women and children. (COURTESY- Wikipedia and the contributors of itself for the summary)
Courses offered by the college are:
M.B.B.S. (annual intake about 90 students in 23 disciplines)
D.M.-M.Ch. (18 seats in four and six disciplines, respectively)
PG Diploma course (71 seats in 13 specialties)
BSc (Hons.) in Optometry (annual intake 20 students)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (annual intake 60 students)
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (annual intake 60 students)
BSc (Hons.) in Medical Lab Technology (annual intake 28 students)
BSc in Perfusion Technology (annual intake four students)
BSc in Cardiovascular Technology (annual intake five students)
BSc in Nursing (post-certificate)
MSc in Nursing (annual intake 28 students)
Master of Pharmacy (annual intake 26 students in Five branches)
Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (annual intake 12 students)
Master of Science in Medical Physics and Epidemiology (16 seats)
M.Phil in Clinical Epidemiology (10 seats)
Diploma in CENTRAL STERILE SERVICE DEPARTMENT technology- DCSSDT-course (4 seats )
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (40 seats in the college)
Diploma in Radiological Technology (10 seats in the college)
Diploma in Dialysis Technology (annual intake six students)
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (annual intake 30 students)
Diploma in Clinical Child Development (annual intake 12 students)
Diploma in Pharmacy (20 seats in the college)
Dental Mechanics Certificate Course (annual intake six students)
Diploma in Operation Theatre and Anaesthesia Technology (annual intake 15 students)
Diploma in Endoscopy Technology (annual intake four students)
Diploma in Neurotechnology
Diploma in Optometry
