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Other names | SCTIMST |
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| Motto | Jeeva Jyotir Aseemahi |
Motto in English | May We Live and Have Light |
| Type | An Institution of National Importance under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India |
| Established | 1976 |
| President | V. K. Saraswat |
| Director | Sanjay Behari |
| Location | Thiruvananthapuram 8°31′14″N 76°55′35″E / 8.5206°N 76.9264°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), formerly Sree Chitra Tirunal Medical Center, is an Institution of National Importance in India established in 1976 at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The institute is a statutory body under Ministry of Science and Technology and is under the Administrative Control of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. SCTIMST is one of the most prominent research Institutes and centers in India.