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The Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram (also known as Thiruvananthapuram Medical College) is in Thiruvananthapuram (the capital of Kerala), India. Founded in 1951, it was dedicated by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and is Kerala's oldest medical college. The college was known in early records as Medical College (of Thiruvananthapuram), since it was the only medical institute in the state at its inception.

The Government of Travancore in 1948 appointed a committee to formulate proposals for starting a Medical College at Trivandrum. The Committee submitted its report and the scheme was sanctioned in October 1948. Dr. C.O. Karunakaran was appointed Special Officer for the implementation of the scheme. The College Campus has 139 acres of picturesque land with a number of hillocks surrounded by evergreen coconut groves and paddy fields, facing the sea which lies at a distance of three kilometers, a...

The Architecture Department became a part of the prestigious institution of the College Of Engineering in 1964 under the able headship of the late Prof. J.C. Alexander who was the then Chief Architect and Town Planner of the Public Works Department in Kerala and a part time faculty was formed from among the PWD staff. A full time faculty was appointed with Professor T. Oommen as the first full time head. In 1976, the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) Council visited the Department for the ...