Karuna Medical College successfully conducted the White Coat Ceremony for the 2025 First-Year MBBS batch, marking an important milestone in the journey of the newly admitted medical students.
The programme commenced with a prayer, followed by the welcome address by Dr. Tharakeswari, Vice Principal. The Presidential Address was delivered by Prof. Dr. Prathap S., Principal, Karuna Medical College, who emphasized the values of professionalism, ethics, and compassion in medical practice.
The ceremony was formally inaugurated by Janab P. P. Uneenkutty Moulavi, Secretary, SDA Trust, who delivered the Inaugural Address, inspiring the students to uphold integrity and dedication in their medical careers.
The event included felicitation addresses by:
- Dr. Sudha Bhanu
- Dr. Tharakeswari, Vice Principal
- Dr. S. P. Thangaraj, Medical Superintendent
- Dr. Prasanth, HOD – Anatomy
- Dr. Deepak M. G., HOD – Biochemistry
- HOD – Physiology
- HOD – Community Medicine
The highlight of the ceremony was the Oath Taking Ceremony, administered by Dr. Prathap S., Principal, symbolizing the students’ commitment to ethical medical practice and patient care.




This was followed by the formation of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), led by Dr. Tharakeswari, Vice Principal. The programme concluded with the Vote of Thanks delivered by the Chairman of the Student Council.
The White Coat Ceremony served as a memorable and meaningful initiation for the 2025 MBBS batch into the noble profession of medicine.