Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SSAHE) is a deemed university in Karnataka, India. The university is named after Sri Siddhartha (Gautama Buddha) and is located in Agalakote, Tumkur.
Sri Siddhartha Medical College and Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology are 2 colleges associated with University.
The institution offers various engineering and medical courses at UG, PG, and research levels. Eligible candidates must take SSAHE-AIUGET for UG courses and SSAHE-AIPGET for graduate courses. Students are also obliged to take GATE and NEET exams as appropriate.
Fees of Courses
| Courses | Fees |
| MBBS | Rs 2 Lakhs |
BE 11 Courses | Rs 1.2 Lakhs - 2.5 Lakhs |
M.D 13 Courses | Rs 4.31 Lakhs - 32.81 Lakhs |
Diploma 5 Courses | Rs 10.86 Lakhs - 18.86 Lakhs |
M.Tech 7 Courses | Rs 40,000 |
M.S 5 Courses | Rs 32.81 Lakhs |
MDS 7 Courses | Rs 4.81 Lakhs - 9.31 Lakhs |
PG Diploma 4 Courses | Rs 4.43 Lakhs |
| BDS | Rs 3.01 Lakhs |
| MCA | Rs 2 Lakhs |
Admission 2024 to MBBS and BDS Program
The university offers MBBS and BDS degrees to aspiring applicants interested in a career in medical science. The duration of MBBS is 4.5 years, while BDS is 4 years. The degree also includes 1-year internship programme.
Candidates must take the NEET exam to be admitted to the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) programs. Applications for NEET can be done through its official website.
Key Points to Consider:
| Courses | Specialization | Eligibility | Duration | Seats |
| MBBS | Medical | Passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually and must have obtained minimum 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology at the qualifying exam (45% for physically disabled, 40% for SC/ST/OBC) | 4 ½ Year + 1 year CRRI | 150 |
| B.Ds | Dental | Passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually and must have obtained minimum 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology at the qualifying exam (45% for physically disabled, 40% for SC/ST/OBC) | 4 Years + 1 year Internship | 40 |
Admission 2024 to BE Program
Aside from UG medical courses, the university also offers Bachelor of Engineering (BE) programs in 9 specializations for students interested in pursuing a career in engineering. Each course lasts 4 years, and there are total 650 places available.
To apply for admission, qualified applicants must take the SSAHE-AIUGET (Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education-All India UG Entrance Test), which is conducted by the institution.
Key Points to Consider:
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility | Duration | Seats |
| BE | Civil Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electronic and Communication Engineering Industrial Engineering and Management Information Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Medical Electronics and Engineering Telecommunication and Engineering | 12th in Physics, Chemistry , Mathematics (PCM) or equivalent | 4 years | 650 |
Admission 2024 to M.Tech and MCA Program
At PG level, the university provides Master of Technology (M.Tech) and Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programs lasting 2 and 3 years, respectively. The total seats available for M.Tech is 126, whereas MCA is 60.
To be considered for admission, eligible applicants must take the PGCET (PG Common Entrance Test) given by the Karnataka Authority. Candidates should go to the official website.
Key Points to Consider:
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Duration | Seats |
| M.Tech | Computer Aided Design of Structure | Graduation level qualifying exams with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate of all the years of the degree exams. However, in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, the aggregate percentage of marks in the qualifying exams shall not be less than 45%. | 2 Years | 126 |
| Computer Aided Industrial Drives | ||||
| Computer Science and Engineering | ||||
| Digital Electronics | ||||
| VLSI & Embedded System | ||||
| Thermal Power Engineering | ||||
| Production Design and Manufacturing | ||||
| MCA | Computer Application | Bachelor Degree with not less than 50% of marks with Mathematics or Statistics or Computer Science or Computer Programming or Computer Applications or Business Mathematics or Business Statistics as one of the optional or electives. However, in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, the marks shall be not less than 45% | 3 Years | 60 |
Admission 2024 to MD, MS and MDS Program
The university also provides Master of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), and Master of Dental Science (MDS) programs, each lasting 3 years.
For admission to MD and MS programs, students must first take the NEET PG exam. Applications for NEET can be done through its official website.
For admission to MDS, prospective applicants must take the SSAHE-AIPGET (Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education - All India PG Entrance Test), which is conducted by the Karnataka Authority Exams.
Key Points to Consider:
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Duration |
| MD | Anatomy Physiology Pathology Microbiology Community Medicine General Medicine Pediatrics Anesthesia Radio-Diagnosis Dermatology & STD Psychiatry | 1. MBBS/BDS Degrees in colleges recognized by Medical Council/Dental Council of India 2. completing compulsory rotating internship on or before 30th April 2016 3. According to the regulations of statutory bodies, as laid out in PG Regulation 2000 Medical Council of India, the minimum percentage marks in the entrance test for eligibility for admission to PG courses shall be 50% for all candidates and 40% for SC/ST & OBC category, as per Govt. of Karnataka regulations. | 3 years |
| MS | OBG Orthopedics ENT General Surgery Ophthalmology | 3 years | |
| MDS | Conservative Dentistry Orthodontics Periodontics Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Pedodontics Prosthodontia Oral pathology | 3 years |
Admission 2024 to PG Diploma Program
University also offers PG Diploma courses in various specializations, including Obstetrics & Gynaecology (2 seats), Child Health (2 seats), Orthopaedics (2 seats), Ophthalmology (2 seats), Otolaryngology (2 seats), Anaesthesiology (3 seats), and Radio-Diagnosis (2 seats), each lasting 2 years.
For admission, qualified applicants must take the SSAHE-AIPGET exams conducted by the Karnataka Authority.
Key Points to Consider:
| Courses | Specialization | Eligibility | Duration | Seats |
| PG Diploma | Obstetrics & Gynecology Child Health Orthopedics Ophthalmology Otolaryngology Radio- Diagnosis | Courses leading to the award of MBBS/BDS degrees at colleges accredited by the Medical Council/Dental Council of India. 2) Completed or is completing the mandatory rotating internship on or before April 30, 2016. 3) According to the regulations of statutory organizations, as laid out in PG Regulation 2000 Medical Council of India, the minimum percentage of marks in the entrance test for eligibility for admission to PG courses shall be 50% for all candidates and 40% for SC/ST & OBC category as per the Govt. of Karnataka regulations. | 2 years | 2 |
| Anesthesiology | Courses leading to the award of MBBS/BDS degrees at colleges accredited by the Medical Council/Dental Council of India. 2) Completed or is completing the mandatory rotating internship on or before April 30, 2016. 3) According to the regulations of statutory organizations, as laid out in PG Regulation 2000 Medical Council of India, the minimum percentage of marks in the entrance test for eligibility for admission to PG courses shall be 50% for all candidates and 40% for SC/ST & OBC category as per the Govt. of Karnataka regulations. | 2 years | 3 |
Admission 2024 to Ph.D. and M.Sc (By Research) Program
The university provides Ph.D. programs in various areas, including Engineering, General Science, Medical, and Dental. Aside from that, SSAHE provides Master of Science in Engineering Faculty.
For admission to both the Ph.D. and the M.Sc programs, prospective candidates must first take a technical aptitude test conducted by the university, followed by personal interview.
The format of application is provided on the official website.
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility |
| Ph.D. | Engineering Faculty | 1. Master’s Degree in Engineering/Technology of SSU or any other University, recognized by SSU or any other Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering subject and working in National Laboratories, R&D Laboratories attached to Industries or such other Research Institutions or Industries can directly seek registration for Ph.D. programmes if he / she has published a work of outstanding merit or a work recognized for Patent rights. 2. Master of Computer Applications Degree are eligible for registration under Computer Science Board. |
| General Science | Faculty Candidates with M.Sc. Degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and such other allied subjects shall also be eligible for registration, provided their degrees. | |
| Medical | 1. MD/MS, MRCP/FRCS (granted in UK on or before 11.11.1975 as per MCI Act 1956, second schedule) or equivalent Master’s degree. 2. In case of clinical subjects only candidates possessing M.D., M.S., D.M., M.Ch or any equivalent P.G. degree after M.B.B.S. recognized by SSAHE are eligible 3. In case of Pre-Clinical and Para-Clinical subjects, in addition to candidates who have done M.D. or M.S. after MBBS degree, non-medical candidates with M.Sc., in Anatomy / Physiology / Biochemistry/ microbiology/ Pharmacology under Medical faculty as recognized by MCI are also eligible. | |
| Dental | MDS degree awarded by this Academy or by a recognized College/University recognized by DCI or a PG Dental degree considered as equivalent by SSAHE are eligible for enrollment for Ph.D course in Dentistry of this Academy. | |
| M.Sc. by Research | Engineering Faculty |
Application Procedure:
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
Tumkur, Karnataka
