Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Dharwad was established in 2004. It is the first modern medicine Medical College established under the aegis of the SDM Educational Society.
SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka for undergraduate medical education. It is recognized by the Medical Council of India & Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi.
SDM College of Medical Sciences is the first modern medicine Medical College established under the aegis of the SDM Educational Society.
The campus restricts to a fully vegetarian menu and offers freedom from the need to keep motorcycles/cars thereby obviating the anxieties of parents.
The first batch of one hundred students commenced their MBBS course in September 2004. Under the stewardship of Medical Director Dr. Niranjan Kumar and Principal Dr. J. V. Chowti, the students have been cared for in an ideal atmosphere.
| Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery | Full Time | 5 Years & 6 Months | 10+2 & Qualifying Entrance Exam |
| Docotor of Medicine | Full Time | 3 Years | Bachelor's Degree |