Thrissur Govt. Medical College
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Thirssur Medical College Alumni Association (TMCAA)
Thrissur Medical College Alumni Association (TMCAA) is an organization of the past and present students of Thrice Medical College and the Teachers who served as faculty in this august institution. As per the byelaw, this organization is committed to the academic and infrastructural development of the Alma mater. It is not a private organization in any sense of the word, and is against the privatization of the Medical College or part thereof.
History
| 1982 | April 1st - Formal Inauguration of College |
| 1982 | April - 1st Batch Admission |
| 1982 | April 30th - Foundation Stone for Proposed Building |
| 1983 | January - 2nd Batch Admission |
| 1983 | March - Institution had moved to Mulangunnathukavu (M. G. Kavu) |
| 1983 | October 22th - Clinical Departments Started in erstwhile District Hospital |
| 1985 | April 1st - Taking over of District Hospital |
| 1987 | May - 1st Batch Completed |
| 1991 | WHO Recognition |
| 1993 | WHO Recognition |
| 1995 | January - Construction of a new Hospital Complex Started in Mulangunnathukavu |
| 1996 | G. M. C Recognition |
| 1997 | MD Radiodiagnosis course commenced |
| 2004 | MD General Medicine Course commenced |
| 2005 December | Town Hospital shifted to M. G. Kavu |
| 2007 | Postgraduate courses in O&G, Pediatrics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Psychiatry comments. |
Activities
TMCAA is unique in that it has made pioneering steps in realization of its ideals, as envisaged in the byelaws. TMCAA is established to conduct activities supporting the academic and infrastructural development of the Alma mater.
Few Recent important activities
 | Providing teaching materials (Slides to Anatomy Dept) |
| Audio visual equipment for various departments (Dept Gynaecology, Forensic medicine, Chest & TB, Biochemistry & Physiology) |
| Furniture (Dept. Physiology, Cardiology, Pharmacology) |
| Computers (Dept. Radio diagnosis, dermatology & Pharmacology, and pediatrics, neurology) |
| Academic bulletin board for the department of medicine |
| Financial support for students |
| Surgical instruments (Dept. of Ophthalmology & Anaesthesiology) |
| Instruments for pre-clinical medical training such as calorimeters (Dept. of biochemistry) |
| High quality Histology teaching Slides for Anatomy Dept. |
| Medical journals and books worth more than Rs.75000 to the College Library |
| TVs for paediatrics ward and house surgeons' quarters |
| About 450 good quality chairs to college auditorium |
| Scanner and printer to the College Central Library |
| Computerization of MCCH Out patient Dept which has helped in the queue management and data management of this hospital considerably. |
| Beautification of the campus (by sponsoring planting of trees in MCCH) |
| Co sponsoring academic meetings and art festivals |
| Imparting free computer training to our student members. |
| Providing LCD projectors with operator for Governmental functions free of cost |
| Support work in Development activities like procuring the PG course. |
| Conduct of Student oriented programmes like "Stress Management", "Behavioral strategies for Medical Students" and "Learning to Learn" |
| Conduct of Staff oriented programmes on Personality Development, {associating with TMC Staff welfare Fund] which are unique to this institution. |
| Facilitated and financially supported the conduct of Teachers Training programme. |
| Co-sponsored the 31st Inter-medical Youth Festival |
| Felicitating our retiring teachers |
| Hosting a \Web Site useful for the institution. |
| Supporting various academic activities of the students |
| Reprographic services for PGs, departments administration etc. |
| Supporting water supply scheme of the college campus – Rs 3lakhs |
| Supporting back ground work in IMC inspections, Silver jubilee celebrations etc. |
| Working as a catalyst in various situations where administrative bottle necks affects the development of the alma mater |
