Tumkur, Karnataka · Deemed university
Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur
A deemed university in Tumkur, Karnataka, founded in 1988, with 250 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education, Tumkur.

- Type
- Deemed university
- Founded
- 1988
- MBBS seats 2026-27
- 250
- Location
- Tumkur, Karnataka
How admission works
- All seats: Through MCC deemed university counselling. No domicile rule and no state quota; any NEET-qualified student can register. MCC charges a ₹5,000 registration fee and a refundable ₹2,00,000 security deposit.
- NRI quota: Up to 15% of seats, charged in US dollars, for NRI candidates or those sponsored by an NRI relative as set out in the MCC bulletin.
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Fees
| Tuition per year | ₹18.1 lakh |
| Tuition for 4.5 years | ₹81.45 lakh |
| NRI quota per year | US$40,790 |
From the university's official 2026-27 fee notice. First year also has a university fee of Rs 50,000 and a welcome kit of Rs 60,000. NRI = USD 40,000 tuition + USD 790 other (+ USD 570 university fee). The brochure's hostel figures (Rs 1.0 lakh / Rs 1.3 lakh, 'caution deposit + boarding & mess') are unclear. Intake 250 (213 AIQ + 38 NRI as printed). Deposits and one-time fees are extra. Source.
University
Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education, Tumkur
NMC status
Recognized Renewal of permission granted for admission of 150 seats u/s 10(A) till 2021-22. u/s 26(1) (a) (b) and 28 (1) (2) of NMC Act, 2019. Fifty (50) MBBS seats have been increased u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act 2019 during A/Y 2023-2024. Annual renewal permission granted for 200 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. LOP granted for increase in intake of 50 MBBS Seats (from 200 to 250) for the Academic Year 2025-26. Annual Renewal Permitted for 200 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 250 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27
As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-05. NMC code KA/064/P/3.
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View →Common questions
Is Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur a government or private college?
It is a deemed university in Tumkur, Karnataka.
How many MBBS seats does Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur have?
250 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.
How do I get admission to Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur?
All seats: Through MCC deemed university counselling. No domicile rule and no state quota; any NEET-qualified student can register. MCC charges a ₹5,000 registration fee and a refundable ₹2,00,000 security deposit. NRI quota: Up to 15% of seats, charged in US dollars, for NRI candidates or those sponsored by an NRI relative as set out in the MCC bulletin.
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