December
BMSeCON-24
The 5th International e-conference, BMSeCON-24, themed “Unveiling the Future of Basic Medical Sciences: A Global Perspective,” was organized by the Departments of Anatomy, Physiology, and
December 6, 2024
CME Programmes 2024
CME programmes, conferences and academic activities conducted by the institution during 2024.
Programmes & Activities
85 programmes recorded in 2024
November
Neonatal resuscitation protocol (NRP)
On November 29, 2024, in celebration of National Neonatal Week, the Vision – Vinayaka Missions Simulation Innovation Centre, in collaboration with the Departments of Paediatrics
November 29, 2024
November
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2024
AVMCH&H, Kirumampakkam, observed World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) from November 18-24, 2024, under the leadership of Dr. Rakesh Sehgal (Dean), Dr. Dhamodaran (MS), Dr. Latha
November 18, 2024
November
Harvard Professors’ visit to Vinayaka Mission’s Puducherry Campus and launch of Center for AI in Medicine
Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (VMRF) – Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital welcomed Dr. Eve Rittenberg, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School & Associate
November 12, 2024
November
Inauguration of the Molecular Diagnostics and Research Laboratory (MDR Lab)
The Department of Microbiology at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital (AVMCH&H) proudly inaugurated its state-of-the-art Molecular Diagnostics and Research Laboratory (MDR Lab) on November
November 11, 2024
November
National Education & Entrepreneurship Day-2024
The Institutional Innovation Council (IIC) of AVMCH&H successfully conducted a program titled “Perception of the Student Community on Current Education & Entrepreneurship” on November 9,
November 9, 2024
October
ASRRC-2024
The Department of General Surgery at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College successfully organized ASRRC-2024, a state-level Postgraduate Rapid Revision Course, on October 26, 2024, at the
October 26, 2024
October
VMRF(DU) – Inter collegiate Tournament-2024
The VMRF (DU) Inter-Collegiate Tournament 2024, hosted by Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital (AVMCH), Puducherry, concluded on October 24th with impressive participation and spirited
October 24, 2024
October
Gurudhakshatha – 2024
Gurudhakshatha, a Faculty Induction Program, organized by the Medical Education Unit at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital, VMRF, is a UGC-mandated, comprehensive initiative designed
October 11, 2024
October
World suicide prevention day
Dr. John Dinesh delivered an impactful WSPD awareness lecture to all medical students at AVMCH, highlighting strategies to overcome suicidal thoughts and support others in
October 10, 2024
October
World Mental Health day 2024
With the blessings of our Founder Chancellor and the support of our Chancellor, Madam Chancellor, Mr. Suresh Samuel, Dean, Dean HPE, MS, and three Vice
October 8, 2024
October
World Heart Day-2024
The AVMCH Vision (Vinayaka Mission’s Simulation Innovation) Centre organized an outreach program on October 5, 2024, at Pondicherry Beach to commemorate World Heart Day 2024,
October 5, 2024
September
Cancer Awareness Program and Screening Camp
On 28th September 2024, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital (AVMCH) organized a Cancer Awareness Program and Screening Camp at Satya Special School, Karuvadikuppam, Puducherry.
September 28, 2024
September
Asthma Training Module Workshop
The Asthma Training Module Workshop, in collaboration with the IAP National Respiratory Chapter and Pondicherry Academy of Pediatrics, took place on 22nd September 2024 at
September 22, 2024
September
PULMOSONOGRAM – 2024
The Department of Pulmonary Medicine at AVMCH successfully hosted PULMOSONOGRAM 2024 alongside TAPPCON 2024 on September 20, 2024, at the Smt. Annapoorani Mini Auditorium. The event featured engaging discussions and presentations from experts in pulmonary medicine
September 20, 2024
September
Tea with Dean
A special Tea with Dean session was held on 17th September 2024, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, to honor the top achievers in the
September 17, 2024
September
Onam celebration at AVMCH
The Onam celebration on September 14, 2024, a vibrant showcase of tradition and culture, bringing together students and staff to honor this joyous festival. The
September 14, 2024
September
AURA 24 Tournaments
On behalf of the Management, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the Table Tennis Men Team and the Futsal Men Team of AVMCH for winning
September 14, 2024
September
CME & workshop: Prenatal diagnostics- Role of Ultrasonogram
A CME & Workshop on “Prenatal Diagnostics – Role of Ultrasound” was organized by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College &
September 13, 2024
September
Cancer Awareness Program and Screening Camp Organized by – AVMCH
On Saturday, September 11, 2024, AVMCH organized a Cancer Awareness Program and Screening Camp at the TAQA Factory in Neyveli. Dr. M. Thirumal, an Oral
September 11, 2024
September
Seminar on Current Status and Future Directions in Pharmacovigilance and Materiovigilance: Perspectives from India and Beyond
The Department of Pharmacology, in collaboration with IQAC at AVMCH&H, Puducherry, organized a keynote talk on August 31, 2024, as part of Pharmacovigilance Awareness Week.
September 10, 2024
September
Graduation Day – 2024 at AVMCH
Graduation Day is a significant milestone in a student’s life, representing the end of their educational journey and the start of new opportunities. On September
September 10, 2024
September
Inaugural Ceremony of Auditorium & Skills Lab & Simulation Center
The Inauguration Program of the New Skills Lab and New Auditorium at AVMCH Campus in Puducherry was held on September 9, 2024, at 12:10 PM.
September 9, 2024
September
Release of Medical Books
We are honored to announce the release of 15 groundbreaking medical books edited by Prof. Dr. T. V. Devarajan, renowned Emeritus Professor of Medicine, on
September 8, 2024
September
Eye Donation Awareness – I Can See Clearly Now
The 39th National Eye Donation Fortnight Awareness Program was celebrated at AVMCH on 6th September 2024, with participation from over 200 medical and optometry students.
September 6, 2024
September
Unlock the Path to Career Opportunity in USA
On September 4, 2024, IMPACT (International Medical Pathways & Career Tracks), in collaboration with the Career Guidance Cell and PG NEET Training Centre, hosted a
September 4, 2024
September
Imaging of Acute Lung Injury & Case-Based Review of ILD
The event began with a welcome address and the introduction of Dr. Muthu Kumar Sakthivel, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology & Imaging
September 4, 2024
September
Seminar on Artificial Intelligence in Health & Medicine
The Institutional Innovation Council (IIC) of Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital (AVMCH), Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation, Puducherry, organized an insightful Invited Talk on Artificial
September 4, 2024
September
Teacher’s Day Celebration at AVMCH
The Teacher’s Day celebration on September 4, 2024, at AVMCH’s Smt Annapoorni Mini Auditorium was a memorable event organize by the Alumni Association and the
September 4, 2024
August
CME on Unraveling the mysteries of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A Multidisciplinary Approach
On August 31, 2024, the Department of Pathology hosted a CME titled “Unraveling the Mysteries of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A Multidisciplinary Approach” at the
August 31, 2024
August
Workshop on Comprehensive Endovenous Laser Ablation and Laser Proctology
On August 30, 2024, the Department of General Surgery, in collaboration with OREOL Academy, successfully hosted a comprehensive workshop on Endovenous Laser Ablation (CELA) and
August 31, 2024
August
Social Baby Shower Function
On August 30, 2024, AVMCH hosted a heartwarming baby shower event for 31 expectant mothers. The event was organized by the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department
August 30, 2024
August
AVMCH BRIGHT STEPS – Handling Harassment at the workplace
On August 30, 2024, addressing workplace harassment and ensuring women’s safety were highlighted as critical concerns at AVMCH. The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC), in collaboration
August 30, 2024
August
National Sports Day
On August 29, 2024, National Sports Day was commemorated, underscoring the vital role of sports and physical activities in promoting overall health and well-being. This
August 29, 2024
August
Workshop on “ECG Ignited – 2024”
The CME-cum-Workshop titled “ECG Ignited – 2024” commenced on August 23, 2024, with a moment of reverence to obtain blessings from the Almighty. Hosted by
August 23, 2024
August
The Quality Improvement Framework Goal and Safe Use of Sustainable Technology in Health Care : Seminar
The seminar on “The Quality Improvement Framework Goal and Safe Use of Sustainable Technology in Health Care,” held on August 23, 2024, at the New
August 23, 2024
August
Celebrating Excellence: AVMCH&H Bags the Chancellor’s Award 2023 at University Research Day
Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital (AVMCH&H) is proud to announce its remarkable success at the Chancellor’s Award 2023, held during the University Research Day
August 21, 2024
August
Red Ribbon Club hosts successful college-level Red Run Competition
On August 20, 2024, the Red Ribbon Club hosted a vibrant 5 km Red Run Competition, attracting college students from Vinayaka Mission’s Puducherry Campus for
August 20, 2024
August
A Call for Change: AVMCH Supports Striking Medicos
In light of recent events concerning the safety and well-being of healthcare professionals across the nation, the administrators, faculty, staff, residents, and medical students of
August 20, 2024
August
78th Independence Day Celebrations at Vinayaka Mission’s Puducherry campus
On August 15, 2024, Vinayaka Mission’s Puducherry campus proudly observed India’s 78th Independence Day with a formal and inspiring ceremony. It was hosted by Miss
August 15, 2024
August
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AT CENTRAL PRISON
On March 22, 2024, AVMCH conducted an Ophthalmology Screening Camp with the AVMCH Camp Services Team under its Outreach Services program. Of the 150 individuals
August 15, 2024
August
WORLD BREAST FEEDING WEEK CELEBRATION-2024
The World Breastfeeding Week 2024 celebration at AVMCH, Puducherry, was held from August 1st to 7th. Organized by the Department of Pediatrics in collaboration with
August 7, 2024
July
Outreach Program on The Management of Obstetric Emergency PPH
The AVMCH Skills Lab and Simulation Centre along with the departments of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and Community Medicine conducted an interprofessional team training outreach program
July 31, 2024
July
INAUGURAL CEREMONY OF TOBACCO CESSATION CENTRE, AVMCH
In a significant stride towards public health and wellness, the Department of Community Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry at AVMCH have taken a commendable
July 26, 2024
July
CME on ” Close the Care Gap” World Head and Neck Cancer Day
The “Close the Care Gap” CME program, held on World Head and Neck Cancer Day 2024, was a landmark event organized by the Department of
July 26, 2024
July
OSCE & Finishing School Program for CRMIs of MBBS (BATCH 2018-19)
Finishing School Programme for CRMIs of MBBS (Batch 2018-19) Dates: 2nd and 3rd April 2024Venue: Smt. Annapoorani ShanmugaSundaram Mini Auditorium Day 1 (02.04.2024) The day
July 11, 2024
June
Workshop on “India’s Approach to Data Protection and the Law”
The Workshop on India’s approach to data protection and the law was organised by the Scientifique Society of AVMC on 27/06/2024 at 2.30 PM at
June 27, 2024
June
Guest Lecture on “Gross Anatomy of Portal vein and its Clinical Significance”
A guest lecture on “Gross Anatomy of the Portal Vein and Its Clinical Significance” was organized by the Department of Anatomy on June 21, 2024,
June 21, 2024
June
Orientation Program on “Animal Handling Techniques”
On June 19, 2024, the Department of Pharmacology, in collaboration with the Central Animal House, hosted an orientation session on “Animal Handling Techniques” at the
June 19, 2024
June
Next-Generation Medical Teaching Simulation Sensitization Workshop
On June 7th, 2024, the skill lab at AVMCH was privileged to host some of the world’s most advanced simulators for Obstetric and ultrasound simulation
June 7, 2024
May
World no Tobacco day
Aarupadai Veedu Medical College hosted a range of events in observance of World No Tobacco Day. The Tobacco Control Cell at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College
May 31, 2024
May
Wellness Checkup for Little Ones – An initiative by the Pediatrics Department
The Department of Paediatrics organised a Health Screening Programme for the children of employees belonging to the Vinyaka Missions Group of Institutes at Aarupadai Veedu
May 28, 2024
May
PG Focus 2024 scientific program for Anaesthesia postgraduates
The “PG Focus 2024” scientific program for Anaesthesia postgraduates was held on May 19, 2024, at AVMCH&H, Puducherry. The event began with a lamp lighting
May 16, 2024
May
SAY NO TO DRUGS – an awareness rally aimed at raising awareness about the perils of drug abuse
On April 30, 2024, an awareness rally advocating “SAY NO TO DRUGS” took place, drawing participation from approximately 200 students from Aarupadai Veedu Medical College
May 7, 2024
May
Health is Wealth – Gym inauguration at Bramaputra Hostel
The morning of April 29, 2024, shone brightly as the Brahmaputra Hostel at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital celebrated a significant milestone with the
May 7, 2024
May
Fire Safety Mock Drill
AVMCH conducted a Fire Safety Mock Drill on May 6, 2024, for 300 members including PGs, CRMI, attenders, and non-teaching staff, as per National Building
May 4, 2024
May
The 34th Internal Meeting of Scientifique Society
The 34th internal meeting of the Scientifique Society of AVMCH convened on April 30, 2024, at Ganesan Hall, marking a significant gathering of faculties, PGs,
May 1, 2024
April
14th & 15th May: Orientation and Training Program
The Interns Orientation & Training Program – Part 1 for the CRMIs of MBBS (Batch 2019-20) was held on April 24, 2024, at Smt. Annapoorani
April 30, 2024
April
India Environmental masterclass
Vinayaka Missions Puducherry Campus was abuzz with the spirit of environmental stewardship as we hosted the much-anticipated Environment Masterclass led by Mr Arun Krishnamurthy. The
April 30, 2024
April
GCP/GLP/GCLP Workshop and International Pharmacoparasitology Conference
On April 24th, the New Lecture Hall of Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital (AVMCH&H) was abuzz with activity as medical professionals convened for a
April 23, 2024
April
Simulation Workshop – SHOCK IN OBSTETRICS
A Simulation workshop on shock in Obstetrics was Organised by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Skills Lab, AVMCH in association with JeevaRaksha and
April 21, 2024
April
Health is a human right, not a privilege. Celebration of World Health Day
The Department of Community Medicine at AVMCH organized the IAPSM World Health Day quiz on April 8th, 2024, at Smt. Annapoorani Multipurpose Hall. This event
April 15, 2024
April
17th April: Dissertation Writing and Conversation to Scientific Paper
On April 17th, 2024, a workshop aimed at enhancing participants’ proficiency in academic writing and publication occurred. Focused specifically on dissertations and scientific papers, the
April 12, 2024
April
Guest lecture on MR imaging of the Hip and SI Joints
On April 6, 2024, the Radiology Department hosted an enlightening guest lecture from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, featuring the esteemed Dr. Praveen Kumar Chinniah,
April 6, 2024
March
The Museum activity – Model-making exhibition cum competition
The Museum activity organized by the Department of Physiology for the I MBBS students took place every Wednesday in February 2024, from 10:15 am to
March 25, 2024
March
Invest in Women – Accelerate Progress. AVMC’s Celebration of International Women’s Day
The celebration of women on International Women’s Day 2024 at Smt. Annapoorani Mini Auditorium by AVMCH through the Women Empowerment Cell, under the theme “Invest
March 9, 2024
March
Become a Hero – First Responders Training program in Basic Life support and First Aid
The Skills Lab and Simulation Centre at AVMCH, Puducherry, are committed to enhancing safety by providing comprehensive training for first responders in Basic Life Support
March 5, 2024
March
Jeevaraksha
The Jeeva Raksha Comprehensive Emergency Care Life Support program is designed to deliver extensive and advanced emergency medical assistance to individuals facing critical situations. Its
March 4, 2024
March
Ear Hearing care a reality for all – World Hearing Day celebration
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology, in collaboration with the Department of Audiology and the School of Rehabilitation and Behavioural Sciences, successfully organized the World Hearing Day
March 3, 2024
February
Celebration of Memories, Alumni meet of 2001-2002 Batch (Tornadoes)- Students Networking programme
The Alumni Association of Arupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital in Pondicherry orchestrated the “ALUMNI MEET 2024” to foster, unite, and synchronize alumni activities at
February 24, 2024
February
A big round of applause for our amazing institution staff
Cheers to the victorious institution staff! Your outstanding performance in the inter-college tournament reflects your dedication, skill, and the true essence of teamwork. Congratulations on
February 23, 2024
February
17th February: FDP on Question Bank Creation & Validation for NEXT
Create and validate a Question Bank for the NEXT Faculty Development Program organized by the Medical Education Unit at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital,
February 14, 2024
February
Inauguration of “Preladder & Clinical Smart key” Smart Library
On February 9, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM, the AVMCH&H Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation, Puducherry Campus, marked a significant milestone as the Department
February 9, 2024
February
Research Methodology and Protocol Writing on Good Clinic and Good Laboratory Practices
PG coordinator of AVMCH conducts Research Methodology and protocol writing on Good Clinic and Good Laboratory Practices for 1st year PG’s 2023-2024 batch from 7th
February 7, 2024
February
Guest Lecture on “Way to Accreditation: NABL” and “Tackling AMR with Topical Antimicrobial Agent – Aiding Clinicians.”
On February 2nd, 2024, a guest lecture featuring two highly informative sessions took place, enriching attendees with valuable knowledge. The session commenced with a warm
February 2, 2024
January
World Leprosy Day 2024: A Counteract to the stigma linked disease
Annually, World Leprosy Day is commemorated on the last Sunday of January to enhance awareness of leprosy and counteract the stigma linked to the disease.
January 29, 2024
January
Hon’ble PM Narendra Modi interaction on PARIKSHA PE CHARCHA
The ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha” conducted by the Ministry of Education for students was arranged on 29th Jan 2024. All the Ist MBBS students watched the
January 29, 2024
January
Community Outreach National Road Safety Month
The National Road Safety Month, organized by Skill Lab, AVMCH, VMRF Puducherry campus aimed to create awareness about road safety, promote responsible behaviour among road
January 27, 2024
January
75th Republic Day celebration: A delightful Platinum jubilee, unfolded as a splendid and glorious event
Republic Day is an integral part of India’s history, commemorating the day when the Constitution of India came into effect in 1950. The 75th Republic
January 26, 2024
January
AVMCH & Vinayaka Karkinos Oncology Institute conducted a Cancer awareness and screening camp
AVMCH & Vinayaka Karkinos Oncology Institute jointly conducted a Cancer awareness and screening camp at Abishekapakkam community on 26.01.2024. HPV DNA screening for cervical cancer,
January 26, 2024
January
Round table conference on “Beyond the Genome: Perspectives on Prenatal Genetic Testing”
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, AVMCH&H Vinayaka Mission’s Puducherry Campus effectively organized a Round Table Conference on “Beyond the Genome: Perspectives on Prenatal Genetic
January 25, 2024
January
CME on “Mood, Movements & Medications”
The Department of Pharmacology conducted a CME on “Mood, Movements, and Medications” at the New Auditorium Lecture Hall, College Block, AVMCH, Puducherry, on January 24,
January 24, 2024
January
Grand PONGAL Celebration: A host of harvest festival imbued with a spirit of unity and joy
The AVMCH campus witnessed a spectacular grand Pongal celebration on 12th January 2024, marked by vibrant festivities and cultural fervor. This annual event brought together
January 11, 2024
January
CAMR-2024: 2nd International Conference on Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
The Department of Microbiology at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation, hosted the CAMR 2024, the 2nd International Conference on Combating
January 5, 2024
January
POACON 2024: Breaking New Ground in Arthroplasty with Robots
A testament to the dynamic nature of Orthopaedics, the POACON 2024 the 13th Annual International conference was organized by Aarupadai Veedu Medical College in Pondicherry
January 5, 2024