Sri Siddhartha University Tumkur MBBS FAQs
Ques. How does MCC counselling work for MBBS admission at Sri Siddhartha Medical College Tumkur?
Ans. Sri Siddhartha Medical College Tumkur is a constituent college of SSAHE, a deemed university, so all 150 MBBS seats are filled through MCC NEET UG counselling at mcc.nic.in. After NEET-UG results, candidates register on the MCC portal, pay the registration fee, and fill college preferences. Seat allotment is based on NEET rank and category. Allotted candidates confirm the seat online and report to the college with original documents and first-year fees to complete enrollment.
Ques. What are the total fees for MBBS at Sri Siddhartha Medical College Tumkur?
Ans. For AIQ and Management quota, the annual tuition fee is INR 18,09,000 and the annual other fee is INR 71,000. A one-time university registration fee of INR 50,000 and welcome kit charge of INR 60,000 apply in the first year. The total program cost over 5 academic years, excluding hostel, is INR 95,10,000. NRI quota seats carry an annual tuition of INR 41,29,000. Hostel mess and establishment charges are INR 1,24,000 per year and are billed separately.
Ques. Is Sri Siddhartha Medical College Tumkur NMC approved?
Ans. Yes, Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), the statutory body regulating medical education in India. NMC recognition ensures the MBBS degree is valid for medical practice registration and for postgraduate medical entrance examinations such as NEET-PG. The college is a constituent college of Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SSAHE), a Deemed to be University recognized by UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
Ques. What hospital training is available at Sri Siddhartha Medical College Tumkur?
Ans. Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, operates a 1350-bed teaching hospital with 12 major operation theaters. MBBS students receive clinical rotations across medicine, surgery, obstetrics, paediatrics, and super-speciality departments. The hospital’s caseload from Tumkur district and surrounding rural areas provides exposure to tropical diseases, infectious conditions, and non-communicable diseases. This breadth of patient exposure strengthens clinical reasoning and practical examination performance across all MBBS semesters through structured bedside postings and outpatient department attachments.
Ques. What scholarships are available for MBBS students at Sri Siddhartha Medical College Tumkur?
Ans. MBBS students at Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, can apply for Karnataka state Post-Matric Scholarships for SC and ST category students domiciled in Karnataka, which provide tuition reimbursement through the state welfare portals. The Central Sector Scholarship from the Ministry of Education offers INR 20,000 per year to students in the top 20th percentile of their Class 12 board who are enrolled in a full-time professional course. All scholarship applications are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in before the annual deadline.







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