Sri Siddhartha Medical College - Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education

Established in 1988, Sri Siddhartha Medical College (SSMC) is a prominent private medical college located in Tumkur, Karnataka. It operates under the Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SSAHE), a UGC-recognized deemed university. The college is affiliated with the National Medical Commission (NMC) and offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses.

Undergraduate (MBBS)

• Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year compulsory internship)

• Seats: 150

• Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, securing at least 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC). Admission is based on NEET UG scores.

Postgraduate (MD/MS)

• Courses Offered: MD in General Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Radiology, ENT, Ophthalmology, among others.

• Eligibility: MBBS degree with a valid NEET PG score.

Application Process

• Mode: Online through the official SSAHE website.

• Counseling: Conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC).

Top Recruiters & Placement Overview

SSMC boasts a robust placement record, with approximately 80% of its students securing placements upon graduation. However, in the medical field, traditional salary packages are not typically offered.

Top Recruiters include:

• TCS

• Infosys

• HP

• Wipro

• First American

• 2Coms

The placement cell at SSAHE organizes training sessions to enhance students' employability skills, preparing them for roles in various industries, including healthcare, IT, and education.