Association of Victorian Physics Alumni
Government Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala, India 678001
Government Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala, India 678001
The Department of Physics at Government Victoria College, Palakkad, stands as one of the oldest departments in one of Kerala's most historic educational institutions. With a legacy as longstanding as the college itself, the department has consistently fostered a culture of academic excellence, producing numerous distinguished alumni who have excelled in diverse fields. This tradition of nurturing talent continues to this day, as our graduates make impactful contributions in academia, research, industry, and public service. To celebrate and strengthen the bonds among its alumni, the department is now establishing its official alumni association. This platform aims to connect former students across generations, fostering collaboration, mentorship, and mutual support, while also contributing to the growth and development of the department and its current students. We warmly invite all alumni to join us in building a vibrant community that honors our shared history and advances our collective future.
INAUGURATION OF AVPA
AVPA, the registered alumni association of the Physics Department, was inaugurated on 3rd January 2025 by veteran faculty member and retired professor, Dr. V. Balakrishnan. The event also featured an enlightening inaugural lecture on 'Radiation Oncology and Career Opportunities in Medical Physics', delivered by Dr. Venkatesh Ranganathan, Medical Physics Associate at the Cape Breton Cancer Centre, Canada.
The occasion was graced by the President of the Association and Head of the Department, Dr. Ambily Krishnan, and the Association Secretary, Mr. Ramabadran C. D., who addressed the gathering and shared their vision for the association.Â