SREE MOOKAMBIKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University

Facilities

Sowparnika Auditorium

The air-conditioned auditorium is 60,000 sft in size, with a large stage, and a 2500 seating capacity.  This is common to all the colleges in the campus and cultural events, annual days, meetings, CMEs, conferences and inter-college events are held here.

Bank / ATM

A City Union Bank facility is present on campus with an ATM for students and faculty and facilitates easy access to money and quick bank transactions.

The Central Canteen

A large canteen for staff and students, that can seat 500 people at a time is available on campus open from 8 am to 8 pm.  The canteen is a welcome break for the students and a common social meeting place.  It serves Indian and Chinese cuisine, both veg and non veg.  It is open 24 hours during examinations to support students burning the midnight oil.

Hostels

There are 6 hostels on campus 3 separate for female UG students, CRRI and post graduates.  Similarly, there are 3 hostels for male students, all under the care of a warden and individual caretaker for each hostel building.  There are a total of 676 rooms for UGs, 93 rooms for PGs and 106 rooms for interns. The rooms are single occupancy with toilet/ bath attached, and is provided with a cot, cupboard, table and chair.  A separate buffet mess, with a fully automated hygienic kitchen is available for the hostel students, along with continuous water supply with a reverse osmosis water treatment plant, 24 hour electricity supply with generator back-up, separate television viewing hall, and reading room with all leading news papers and periodicals. Telephone booth, indoor games hall, well-equipped gymnasium, sprawling playgrounds are additional comfort features. 

It is mandatory for all students to stay in the hostel and to follow the rules and regulations set by the management.

Library

Digital Library
Journal Section
UG Section
PG Section

The 2000 Sq. ft. library is designed with plenty of natural light with an ambiance to support peaceful individual as well as group study, and recreational reading. It is fully automated with a book bank, question bank, online journals, and a photocopier. Numerous educational videos describing surgical procedures, clinical situations, case studies, etc are recorded and available as audio / video tapes, and compact disks.

The library is open all 7 days a week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.  

Sports / GYM

Outdoor Sports – football court and walking path.
Indoor Sports – table tennis, carom, chess.
Fully equipped GYM – located in the medical college block.

Both indoor and outdoor games are encouraged for the development of well-balanced, young medical graduates. There is a spacious gymnasium with a well experienced health instructor.

Staff Accomodation

3 blocks – 16 apartments each.  2 bedroom self contained apartments

The Little Shop

The reasonably priced Little Shop at the entrance of the campus was primarily started to make course books available for the students.  But now it also sells stationery like manuals, paper, files, pencils, pens, etc for students’ daily academic needs.  Understanding students’ needs, the shop also stocks personal hygiene products, domestic supplies, juices and light snacks, as well as gift articles.