Sri Siddhartha University, Tumkur
Sri Siddhartha University is a Deemed University under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956. Previously, it was known as Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education. The university provides bachelor's, master's, and research programs in medical and engineering fields. It has 3 associated colleges: Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, and Sri Siddhartha Dental College.
- The university is affiliated with 1350-bed hospital with 12 major operating theaters and minor operating theaters.
- Sri Siddhartha Education Society sponsors the university. Admission to its courses requires passing the All India Entrance Test. Candidates are admitted to various courses based on their merit in the entrance test.
- The university is among the member universities of the Association of Indian Universities.
- The institution survives on its open and effective administration approach, providing learners with the ideal environment to continue their study without problems.
- It has conducted various research activities, including the publication of SCOPUS Indexed Journals in the medical, engineering, and dental sectors, as well as research project grants from Sponsored Agencies.
Highlights of University
Established in | 2008 |
Affiliated by | UGC, MCI, AICTE, DCI |
Affiliated Colleges | 3 |
No. of Courses | 11 UG 10 PG |
Key Points:
- The University has signed MoUs with various MNCs to improve the industry interactions for both students and the teachers
- The university offers TEQIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme) for betterment in technical education
- The university’s Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology recognized by the World Bank for getting assistance in setting up state of art laboratories, campus facilities and research center
- The university also offers numerous Innovative Teaching Programmes such as CME programme, CDE programme, seminars and Personality Development Programme