About Us
Sree Mookambika Institutions
A legacy of healing, learning, and service — built on knowledge, skill, and ethics.
Our Identity
Our Logo
The triangle represents Knowledge, Skill, and Ethics — the core values of medical practice.
The circle unites these elements, symbolizing wholeness, harmony, and continuity.
At the center, Goddess Mookambika blesses our pursuit of healing, wisdom, and compassionate service.
The Rod of Asclepius symbolizes healing, medical wisdom, and the sacred duty of caring for the sick.
Our Motto
Vidyayā Amṛtam Aśnute
विद्या अमृतम् अश्नुते
Isha Upanishad — Verse 11 · "Through knowledge, one attains immortality"
This timeless Sanskrit verse reflects our belief that true education is not just about information, but transformation. Knowledge, rooted in values and compassion, becomes a force that outlives time, heals beyond the present, and uplifts generations. Thousands of nurses, doctors, dentists, and students have passed through our doors — trained to listen as much as they learn.
Mission
- Provide integrated, patient-centered healthcare that combines clinical excellence with compassion.
- Create a dynamic learning environment that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and ethical practice.
- Advance research and innovation that address local and global health challenges.
- Engage in community outreach that uplifts underserved populations and promotes preventive health.
- Cultivate a culture of service, sustainability, and lifelong learning — preparing future leaders who embody humanity in medicine.
Vision
- To emerge as a premier institution in medical education and healthcare, inspiring excellence through innovation, empathy, and integrity — shaping professionals who heal with knowledge and serve with heart.
Our Legacy
Pioneering FIRSTS That Define Us
Excellence isn't just a goal — it's a legacy built on milestones that have shaped healthcare in the region.
First Cardio-Thoracic Surgery in Kanyakumari District
First & Only Cardiac Centre in the district performing both Percutaneous and Surgical Paediatric Cardiac Procedures
First Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery in South Tamil Nadu
First to introduce Cardiac Electrophysiology Services in the district
First AICD (Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator) implantation in South Tamil Nadu
Largest and busiest Dialysis Unit in Kanyakumari District
First successful Living-related Kidney Transplant series in the district
First & Only Advanced Oncology Centre with LINAC and Brachytherapy units in South Tamil Nadu
First PET-CT and Gamma Camera facility with the latest technology in South India
First Neuromuscular Full Volume CBCT in India, housed in our OMR department
First and only fully equipped Emergency Department in the district
First and only Urogynecology Department in South Tamil Nadu
First advanced AI Integrated Cardiac CT in South Tamil Nadu
First ROTA & IVUS in the district
SMIMS — Beyond the Campus
Healthcare Without Financial Barriers
Sree Mookambika Health Card
A Lifetime Family Health Card with 30%–50% concessions on all treatments — a lifeline that makes advanced care affordable for families across all socio-economic backgrounds, ensuring quality healthcare remains a right, not a privilege.
Tribal & Forest Communities
Vanashakthi Scheme
Extending care to forest and tribal communities — bridging miles through mobile camps, bringing medicines and hope where healthcare seldom reaches.
Empanelled Under TNCMCHIS
As a recognised centre under the Tamil Nadu Comprehensive Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme, nearly 80% of our patients receive care through this scheme.
Services span Orthopaedics, Nephrology, Cardiology, CTVS, Oncology, PET-CT, General Surgery and Urology — advanced multispecialty care without financial hardship.
Government Schemes
Empanelled with Government Health Schemes
Private Insurance & TPAs
Cashless Care with Leading Insurers
Star Health · Liberty · Niva Bupa · Care · Galaxy · IFFCO Tokio · Good Health · Link-K · Ericson · AKNA
Collaboration
Healthcare Support for KSRTC Employees
A SMIMS–Kerala State Road Transport Corporation initiative: free consultation and 50%–70% concessions on investigations and treatments for KSRTC employees and their families.
Reaching the Underserved
Free Medical Camps & Surgeries
Preventive care, diagnostics and life-changing surgeries at no cost — embodying our belief that healing must reach every home.
Flood Relief & Disaster Response
Since 1990, our teams have mobilised swiftly during natural disasters — providing emergency medical care, food, shelter and essential support to affected communities, often in the most remote areas.
Blood Donation Camps
Regular voluntary blood donation camps involving students, staff and the public — ensuring a safe and adequate blood supply for patients in need.
Community Preparedness
Emergency Ready — Every Hand Can Help
Awareness & Lifestyle
Empowering Families & Enabling Health
Educating patients, families and the community on nutrition, exercise, stress management and sleep — because lasting wellness begins at home.
Compassionate Patient Support
Entrum Ungaludan — Always With You
A promise to stand beside every patient, especially when financial barriers threaten care. We walk with our patients with empathy, not invoices.
Free Transport Services
Free bus service between Kulasekharam and Nagercoil, free home-drop transport for patients in need, plus a battery-operated buggy for on-campus patient transport.
Nutritious Meals with Compassion
Free wholesome meals three times a day to all patients and their bystanders — ensuring no one faces illness on an empty stomach.
Empowering Women, Advancing Public Health
Safe motherhood is a right, not a privilege. In 1991, our work expanded through active participation in the Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), with our Director serving as District Chairperson.
We trained and employed numerous women from the local community — fostering empowerment, economic independence and women-led community development.
Free Deliveries & Government Support for Mothers
The only private hospital in Kanyakumari District approved under the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Financial Assistance Program — eligible mothers receive ₹18,000 in government support along with free delivery services.
We are also an authorised centre for the Free Immunization Program, protecting every newborn's first steps into a healthier life.
Women's Wellness Initiative
URV–SHE
Urinary, Recto-Vaginal Health & She — dedicated to women's urinary, rectal, and vaginal health, addressing conditions often hidden due to stigma.
Our Family
Our Institutions
Sree Mookambika College of Nursing
Born out of a vision to nurture caregivers who lead with skill and heart. Offers B.Sc., M.Sc., and diploma programs with training in our 780-bedded teaching hospital.
Sree Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences
NAAC accredited institute training BDS and MDS students across all specialties with cutting-edge clinical infrastructure and expert faculty.
Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences
Heart of our academic and healthcare mission since 2006 — MBBS and a full spectrum of PG programs in an NABH-accredited 780-bedded teaching hospital.
Sree Mookambika Cancer Centre
Comprehensive medical, surgical and radiation oncology under one roof with PET-CT and nuclear medicine — early detection and precision treatment.
Velayudhan Pillai Ayurveda Clinic
Classical Ayurvedic care across Kayachikitsa, Panchakarma, Sthriroga and AyurDerma — with special focus on Home Prasava Raksha.
Thrayambika Vidya Mandir
CBSE-affiliated school offering metro-quality education in Kulasekharam — blending academics with values, creativity and holistic development.
Sree Mookambika Institute of Allied Health Sciences
Programs in Lab Tech, Radiology, OT Tech, Cardiology, Cardiac Perfusion, Radiotherapy and Emergency & Trauma Care — trained inside our multispecialty hospital.