Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, Kanyakumari

Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), established in 2006, is a private medical college located in Kulasekharam, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, the institute offers undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/MS) programs in various medical specialties. The campus spans 73 acres, nestled amidst the scenic Western Ghats, providing a serene environment for medical education.

The associated hospital, Velayudhan Pillai Memorial Hospital, is a 530-bed facility equipped with intensive care units for surgery, medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics. The hospital serves as a practical training ground for students, offering exposure to a wide range of medical conditions.