Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital (AVMC) is a constituent college of Vinayaka Missions University, Salem, Tamil Nadu. Located in Kirumampakkam, Puducherry, India 607402. Aarupadai Veedu Medical College is the only tertiary care teaching center in the Kirumampakkam region, U.T. of Puducherry. The 500 bedded super-speciality Hospital Complex serves the people as a self sufficient and full-fledged institution and provides the best and latest treatment to the rural population of this region. AVMC offers a variety of courses. Undergraduate courses include MBBS, BSc (Nursing), BASLP (Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology). Postgraduate courses include MD, MS, and Diploma in many specialities. The Curriculum followed is as per the Medical Council of India (MCI) Norms. The college was affiliated earlier to the Pondicherry University and is now affiliated to the Vinayaka Missions University, Salem. The medium of Instruction is English. The academic program for students include didactic lectures, small group teaching, practical, project work, demonstration of procedures and bedside clinics inclusive of history taking, physical examination and complete workup of cases.