 The college was inaugurated on 1 April 1982 by the Governor of Kerala, Jyothi Vencatachellum, who had also laid the foundation stone for the proposed college building at Mulagunnathukavu on 30 April 1982.Govt.Medical College, Thrissur had its humble beginning at Mannuthy.By March 1983, the institution had moved to its permanent site at Mulamgunnathukavu, where the old buildings of the T.B.