SHRI DHARMASTHALA MANJUNATHESHWARA UNIVERSITY Dharwad has been established under the Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University Act 2018 (Karnataka Act No. 19 of 2018) and has come into effect from 19th December 2018 as a State Private University of the State of Karnataka, of unitary nature, at Sattur, Dharwad.

The University has been sponsored by the Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Education (SDME) Society, Ujre, D.K. Karnataka. SDME Society is a premier non-profit educational organization, functioning under the sacred aegis of Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala and under the able guidance of its distinguished president, Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade.

The SDM Educational Society has been in the field of Education & Health Care Since 1903, dating back to the starting of the Gurukula "Siddhavana" by Late Shri Manjayya Heggade. Later the SDME Trust was started by Late Shri D. Ratnavarma Heggade. The legacy was continued and brought to its present glory by Shri D. Veerendra Heggade.

VISION

Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University will set the highest standards of teaching and learning by awakening the intelligence of the students and nurturing the creativity hidden in them by creating an environment where the ancient wisdom blends with modern sicnece, to transform them into whole human beings to face the challenges.

MISSION

To ensure that the journey of education is inspiring, pleasant and enjoyable.

Attract the best of teachers and students. Achieve high principles of trust, love and spirituality in the students.

Create a collaborative, diverse and exclusive community.

Transform the student of today to be a leader of tomorrow and a better human being.

Produce passionate teachers.

Envolve innovative teaching techniques.

Create a peaceful environment.

Prepare the student a face the social challenges.

Create a University of which the Nation is proud of.

Be an effective partner in Nation Building.

Creaate an Eco-friendly University.

Craete a University based on the principles of beauty, love and justice.

OBJECTIVES

The University is created with the aim of contributing to the growth of the region.

Providing affordable Higher Education to all students.

Providing Health Services of high standaeds at affordable costs.

Producing trained Health Care Providers and Skilled Workers to meet the increasing global demand.

STRENGTH

A Visionary leader Powerful and experienced Sponsoring Body for Sustainability. Qualified, Experienced and Dedicated Teaching Faculty for High Quality Teaching-Learning, Training and Evaluation.

State-of-the art Infrastructure, Adequate Resources and long term viability. Adequate Clinical material for teaching and training for students. Staff Retention.

Adequat Opportunities for Research.