Thanjavur Medical College is one of the oldest medical college in India which was created by British. Till the independence it was in the control of British government. Then it came under state government. College offers M.B.B.S and many other postgraduate and diploma courses. Thanjavur medical college owns many price in culturals between medical colleges and they are well in extra curricular activities. Many of the famous doctors in the state are pricy of TMC and they all are well connected by the alumni network.