About ATCI
Pioneering trauma care in India since 1981, uniting diverse disciplines for prevention, management, and rehabilitation.
Our Founding Vision
Founded in 1981, the Association for Trauma Care of India (ATCI) unites individuals from all walks of life to address the modern epidemic of trauma through prevention, management, rehabilitation, and research.
History of ATCI
Incorporated on 11 April 1981 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Registration No. Maharashtra State BOM 301/81 GBBSD). Converted into a Public Trust in 1982.
Registered as a Public Trust on 11 March 1982 with Charity Commissioner Regn. No. F-7434 (Mumbai) under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950.
As a Non-Government Organization (NGO), registered under Section 80G & Section 12A (a), The Income Tax Act, 1961.
Registered for CSR activities with the Government of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, with CSR Registration Certificate (Form CSR-1), number CSR00073178.
Registered in the NPO DARPAN Portal under Niti Aayog, Government of India, with Darpan ID: MH/2025/0611405. Mandatory for NPOs seeking government grants and financial operations, including FCRA registration and tax exemptions under 80G.
"My congratulations to you and your colleagues for achieving what we could not do all these years—bringing together diverse disciplines on a common platform to tackle the modern disease of mankind."
Our Accreditations
MMC Accreditation
Recognition by the Maharashtra Medical Council for CME and CPD courses.
MMC Accreditation Renewal 2024
Renewed accreditation for continued medical education programs.
A Systematic Approach
ATCI recognizes that trauma care extends beyond hospitals. We advocate for a holistic approach, including pre-hospital care, EMT training, legislation, education, engineering, traffic rule enforcement, and research, all developed with equal importance to combat the global challenge of trauma.
Global Collaboration
ATCI’s commitment to advancing trauma care is exemplified by our partnerships with global institutions, such as the American College of Surgeons, to bring world-class training programs like ATLS to India.
