Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur

Thanjavur Medical College is a government medical institution in Tamil Nadu. Historical records identify the college among the state's established government medical colleges, with medical education beginning in the late 1950s. Thanjavur Medical College Hospital was opened in 1964 with an initial sanctioned capacity of 500 beds, later expanding to meet increasing healthcare requirements. The institution provides undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and supports clinical training through its teaching hospital. Students and residents receive practical exposure through inpatient, outpatient and specialty services. The college serves Thanjavur and surrounding districts and contributes to public healthcare delivery. Academic departments, hospital services and medical training facilities together support education, patient care and research activities.