Medical Coding Awareness and Career Guidance Program

Medical Coding Awareness and Career Guidance Program

The Departments of Physics, Chemistry, and Nutrition and Dietetics, in association with the Placement Cell, and in support of the Codexa Coding Academy, Namakkal, organized an employability skills program titled “Gateway to Global Careers: Medical Coding Awareness Programme” on September 28th, 2026, in the College premises.

             Mrs. Geethalakshmi Rajkumar, Head & Director – Business Development, Codexa Coding Academy, Uzhavan Complex, 2nd floor, Kulakkarai Street, Namakkal, was the resource person.

               The Vice-Principal of the College, Dr. R. Navamani, presided over the program. Mrs. R. Rupa, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of the College, introduced the special invitees and highlighted the need for a medical coding program.

                 The resource person pointed out the career opportunities available for life science, nutrition, and physical science students in the healthcare industry. She also explained the fundamentals of medical coding, the role of medical coders in healthcare organizations and hospitals, and the various employment opportunities in India and abroad. Students of Nutrition and Dietetics, Chemistry, and Physics actively took part in the interactive session and clarified their doubts regarding training, certification, and career prospects in the medical coding sector.

            Mr. Jagadeesan Manickam, Academic Director; Mr. Elangovan Jayaraman, Operations Director; and Mr. M. Bharathidasan, HR Executive, Codexa Coding Academy, also participated in the program. The faculty members of Nutrition and Dietetics, Ms. P. Sri Renugadevi, Mrs. S. Bharathi, and Ms. A. Nandhini, made the arrangements.