First Batch of Coimbatore Medical College's MBBS Students (1966) Reunites for 58th Anniversary

The first batch of Coimbatore Medical College (1966) held their alumni meet on August 11, 2024, at GKD Auditorium, GKNM Hospital. The event marked 58 years since the start of their medical journey.


Coimbatore: The first batch of Coimbatore Medical College (CMC) from 1966 gathered for a nostalgic reunion on August 11, 2024, at the GKD Auditorium in GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore. The event marked an impressive 58 years since these pioneering students began their medical education at CMC.

The alumni meet brought together esteemed medical professionals who have significantly contributed to shaping the healthcare landscape over the past six decades. Attendees travelled from various parts of the globe to reconnect with their former classmates and celebrate their shared history.

The reunion served not only as a celebration of the past but also as an opportunity for the alumni to reminisce about their beautiful memories and milestones achieved together during their time at CMC. The event highlighted the strong bonds formed during their medical training and the lasting impact of their education on their professional lives.

Moreover, the gathering emphasized the importance of ensuring that the legacy of Coimbatore Medical College continues to thrive for future generations. The alumni's commitment to their alma mater and the medical profession was evident in their discussions about supporting and inspiring current and future medical students.

This momentous occasion underscored the enduring spirit of camaraderie among the 1966 batch and their ongoing dedication to the field of medicine. As these veteran healthcare professionals shared their experiences and wisdom, they reaffirmed the vital role that Coimbatore Medical College has played in producing skilled and compassionate medical practitioners for over half a century.

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