Sri Siddhartha University, previously called Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SSAHE), is UGC recognized Deemed-to-be-University situated in the Tumkur district of Karnataka. The lush green campus is about 76 Km far from Bangalore. The campus is convenient to reach through roadways and railways. The university campus occupies 220 acres comprising 21 buildings. 

The university includes UGC-recognized colleges: Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Sri Siddhartha Dental College, and Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology. The institutes provide quality education in medical and engineering fields.

  • The university offers various courses in medical and engineering field at graduate, postgraduate, and research levels.
  • Eligible candidates need to appear in SSAHE-AIUGET for UG courses and SSAHE-AIPGET for PG courses.
  •  It has been ranked 820 out of 876 institutions by EduRank, and it is one of the top colleges in Tumkur.
  •  The medical college has a hospital with skilled medical practitioners. 
  • The outpatient department consists of Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, ENT, Dermatology, and Radiology. 

Sri Siddhartha University Key Points

  • The university accepts students based on performance in SSAHE Examinations and considers NEET and GATE scores for the courses.
  • It has an acceptance rate of around 60% for the candidates seeking admission.
  • It has an e-learning platform for the convenience of students.
  • It organizes Alumni Association meetings every academic year to guide its students.
  • There are several ongoing research programs in the institute in departments like biochemistry, microbiology, medicine, surgery, etc. It helps to nurture skills and to develop a scientific attitude among students.
  • The placement rate is high with a package of around four lacs per annum by top recruiters like Microsoft, Infosys, HCL, etc.

Sri Siddhartha University Courses and Fees

The table below comprises university courses along with their eligibility, duration, and fees.

Courses  Program Details Selection Basis
B.Tech
  • Specialization- Civil, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Information Technology, Mechanical, Telecommunication, Industrial, Medical Electronics Engineering.
  • Duration- 4 years
  • Fees- 92K to 1.4L
  • Eligibility: A minimum of 50% for general, 45% for PH, and 40% for SC/ST/OBC in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the qualifying examination. 
 CET
MBBS
  • Specialisation- Civil, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Information Technology, Mechanical, Telecommunication, Industrial, Medical Electronics Engineering.
  • Duration- 4 Years + 1-year Internship
  • Fees- 15.6 L
  • Eligibility: A minimum of 50% for general, 45% for PH, and 40% for SC/ST/OBC in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology in the qualifying examination.
 NEET score
BDS
  • Specialisation- Dental
  • Duration- 4 ½ Year + 1-year CRRI
  • Fees- 2,34,250/-
  •  Eligibility: A minimum of 50% for general, 45% for PH, and 40% for SC/ST/OBC in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology in the qualifying examination.
 NEET Score
M. Tech
  • Specialization- Computer-Aided Design of Structures, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Application in Industrial Drives, Digital Electronics, VLSI and Embedded Design, Product Design and Manufacturing, Thermal Power Engineering
  • Duration- 2 years
  • Fees- 1L
  • Eligibility: Bachelors’ degree from a recognized institution and a minimum of 50% for general and 45% for SC/ST/OBC.
 PG-CET Score
MCA
  • Specialisation- Computer Application
  • Duration- 3 years
  • Fees- 1L
  • Eligibility: Bachelor Degree with a minimum of 50% marks (for general) and 45% marks (for ST/SC).
 PG-CET Score
MD/MS
  • Specialisation- Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Community Medicine, General Medicine, Paediatrics, Anaesthesia, Radio- Diagnosis, Dermatology, Psychiatry, OBG, Orthopaedics, ENT, General Surgery, Ophthalmology
  • Duration- 3 years
  • Fees- 1L to 25L
  • Eligibilty: MBBS/BDS Degrees in colleges recognized by the Medical Council/Dental Council of India.
Based on candidates performance in NEET-PG exam
MDS
  • Specialisation- Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Periodontology, Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Prosthodontics, and Crown & Bridge, Oral Pathology & Microbiology
  • Duration- 3 years
  • Fees- 3L to 7L
  • Eligibility: MBBS/BDS Degrees in colleges recognized by the Medical Council/Dental Council of India.
 NEET-PG Score

Sri Siddhartha University Admission 2022

The university conducts an entrance examination for admission into various courses. The examination comprises several phases for medical and engineering courses, for which students register themselves on the university’s admission portal.

How to apply?

  • Students have to register themselves on the portal provided by the university. They have to provide details like name, email, contact number, and email address.
  • The username and password are sent to the provided email and contact number using which the students can perform further actions.
  • Then, they have to fill out the other required details like educational qualification, marks in qualifying or entrance examination, permanent address and address of correspondence, etc.
  • The disciplines and programs of interest are selected from the options given on the portal. 
  • The students are required to verify the email and phone number to complete a profile.

Sri Siddhartha University Placement

The university has excellent placement with an average of about 150 students. Top recruiters are Bennett & Coleman, TCS, American Express, British Airways, Coca-Cola, HCL Group, and Gillette India Ltd. 

Industry-oriented teaching leads to a high placement rate. Various career-oriented programs, seminars, workshops, and industry visits, promote students’ professional development and refine the skills demanded by the recruiters.

Sri Siddhartha University Scholarships

The university provides two scholarship schemes, one for the state government and one for the national level. The students can apply to the scholarship schemes through the Government of Karnataka-managed State Scholarship Portal and the Government of India- managed National Scholarship Portal. The respective portals contain the details and eligibility criteria of schemes. Besides these deserving students and sports students benefit from monthly scholarships.

FAQs

Ques. Does Sri Siddhartha University have a hostel facility?

Yes, the university has a total of 16 both off-shore and on-shore hostels in the Medical and Dental College and at the Institute of Technology. 

Ques. Does Sri Siddhartha University offer Distance Learning courses?

Currently, UGC hasn't approved any distance learning courses by the university.

Ques. Does the university provide any certificate courses?

The university offers two certificate courses: a Master Certification Course in Immunology and a Certificate Course in Clinical Research

Ques. How to contact Sri Siddhartha University Exam authority for result-related queries?

Ans. Students can contact the Sri Siddhartha University student helpline number at 0816-2275524, 9972041394 or through email at vc@sahe.in, vedrshetty@gmail.com for any result or exam queries. 

Ques. If my final year UG result is awaited, am I eligible to apply for the MA program?

  • Yes, you can apply to the university but after the results are announced, you must submit a copy of the statement of marks that you downloaded from the internet.