Sri Siddhartha Medical College Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Sri Siddhartha Medical College - Overview
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About Sri Siddhartha Medical College
Sri Siddhartha Medical College (SSMC), Tumkur is one of Karnataka's oldest and most reputed private medical institutions, established in September 1988 under the aegis of Sri Siddhartha Educational Society (SSES). Founded by the late Sri H.M. Gangadharaiah and Dr. G. Shivaprasad, the college was set up with the vision of providing affordable, high-quality professional healthcare education and medical treatment to underserved communities. It is a constituent college of Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SSAHE), a deemed-to-be university since 2008. Located on the Bengaluru–Honnavar National Highway (B.H. Road), approximately 6 km from Tumkur city centre and around 90–95 km from Bengaluru, the campus spans 220–250 acres of lush green surroundings with 24 buildings covering a built-in area of 91,875 sq. mt. The college offers MBBS with an annual intake of 150 seats and 49+ PG (MD/MS) seats across 16+ departments. The attached multi-specialty teaching hospital — Sri Siddhartha Hospital — has 1,350 beds, 12 operation theatres, ICU/ICCU/NICU/MICU/SICU facilities, and attends to approximately 1,800 outpatients daily, offering both general and super-specialty care. SSMC also uniquely houses the Siddhartha Advanced Heart Center in association with Kardiac Frontida. The college is accredited NAAC 'A' grade, NABH & NABL certified, and recognized by NMC, CPCSEA, NIRF, and IQAC. It is ranked 11th among deemed medical colleges and among the top 100 medical colleges in India by NIRF 2022.
Sri Siddhartha Medical College offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG and PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Sri Siddhartha Medical College courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
Sri Siddhartha Medical College Courses
4 CoursesMBBS
10+2 with PCB (50% marks) + NEET UG
MD
Post Graduation
MS
Graduation
BDS
10+2 with 50% + NEET
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ ₹13,54,000 - ₹41,29,000 per year | 10+2 with PCB (50% marks) + NEET UG |
MD 13 specializations | ₹ 13.15L - 2.20Cr | Post Graduation |
MS 5 specializations | ₹ 1.60Cr - 1.90Cr | Graduation |
BDS | ₹ 14 | 10+2 with 50% + NEET |
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Sri Siddhartha Medical College Departments
Sri Siddhartha Hospital, Tumkur, Sri Siddhartha Medical College
What are the common medical departments?
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG), Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Ophthalmology, Radio-Diagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, Emergency and Trauma Care, Transfusion Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Physiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Urology (Super-Specialty), Nephrology (Super-Specialty), Medical Oncology (Super-Specialty), Surgical Oncology (Super-Specialty), Plastic Surgery (Super-Specialty), Neurology (Super-Specialty), Neurosurgery (Super-Specialty), Paediatric Surgery (Super-Specialty), Cardiology / Siddhartha Advanced Heart Center (Super-Specialty)
What is the total bed capacity?
1350 Beds
Placement Highlights 2024
Median salary for SSMC graduates is approximately ₹6.38 LPA as per available data. MBBS graduates complete compulsory rural service post-graduation per Karnataka government bond norms. The college does not have a traditional placement cell; graduates typically pursue government service, private hospital careers, or PG studies. SSMC is ranked 11th among deemed medical colleges nationally.
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
Government Health Services (Karnataka) | N/A |
Apollo Hospitals | N/A |
Manipal Hospitals | N/A |
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Top 100 Medical Colleges in India
NIRF (2022)
A Grade
NAAC (2023)
11th among Deemed Medical Colleges in India
Deemed Medical Colleges India (2024)
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
NIRF (2022) | Top 100 Medical Colleges in India |
NAAC (2023) | A Grade |
Deemed Medical Colleges India (2024) | 11th among Deemed Medical Colleges in India |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
SSMC Tumkur offers scholarships to select students based on their financial status and academic performance. Contact the college admissions office for details.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Merit-based Institutional Scholarship SSMC Tumkur offers scholarships to select students based on their financial status and academic performance. Contact the college admissions office for details. | Select students based on financial status and marks obtained in 12th Grade / Pre-University or equivalent examination | As per college norms |
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students Central Government scheme for SC/ST students. | SC/ST students | As per Government norms |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Minority Students Central Government scheme for notified minority community students. | Minority community students with financial need | As per Government norms |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Post Office and Bank
On-campus post office and bank for the convenience of students, staff, and the public.
Sports Facilities
Facilities for cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, and other sports. Physical fitness is considered an integral part of student life.
Residential Quarters
Furnished staff residential quarters within the campus for faculty and non-teaching staff.
Laboratories
Super-specialized, digitalized laboratories for all pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical departments including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, microbiology, and pharmacology.
Canteen / Mess
On-campus canteen and mess providing hygienic, nutritious meals for students, staff, and hospital visitors.
Skill Laboratory / Simulation Lab
Dedicated skill lab providing a safe simulation environment for clinical skills training, procedure practice, and supervised learning before direct patient exposure.
Hostel & Accommodation
Boys Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Room (Non-AC) | MBBS / MD / MS | ₹124,000 |
| Shared Room (AC) | MBBS / MD / MS | ₹174,000 |
Girls Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Room (Non-AC) | MBBS / MD / MS | ₹124,000 |
| Shared Room (AC) | MBBS / MD / MS | ₹174,000 |
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The annual MBBS intake at SSMC Tumkur is 150 seats. The college also offers 49+ PG (MD/MS) seats across 16 specializations.
SSMC Tumkur is a private deemed medical college, affiliated to Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SSAHE), Tumkur. It is not a government college. It has been functioning as a constituent college of SSAHE since June 2008.
SSMC is located approximately 90–95 km from Bengaluru city, about a 1 hour 15 minute drive, and approximately 95.2 km from Kempegowda International Airport. It is 6 km from Tumkur city centre on the Bengaluru–Honnavar National Highway (B.H. Road).
The attached teaching hospital — Sri Siddhartha Hospital, Tumkur — has 1,350 beds, 12 operation theatres, full ICU/ICCU/NICU/MICU/SICU facilities, a 24-hour Blood Bank, Emergency and Trauma Care, and both general and super-specialty departments. It attends to approximately 1,800 outpatients daily.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG), Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Ophthalmology, Radio-Diagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, Emergency and Trauma Care, Transfusion Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Physiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Urology (Super-Specialty), Nephrology (Super-Specialty), Medical Oncology (Super-Specialty), Surgical Oncology (Super-Specialty), Plastic Surgery (Super-Specialty), Neurology (Super-Specialty), Neurosurgery (Super-Specialty), Paediatric Surgery (Super-Specialty), Cardiology / Siddhartha Advanced Heart Center (Super-Specialty)
1350 Beds
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