Sri Devaraj URS Medical College

About Us

Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College (SDUMC) is a renowned institution situated in Tamaka, Kolar, Karnataka, India. It is a constituent college of Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, under the aegis of Sri Devaraj Urs Educational Trust for Backward Classes, Kolar. Established in 1986, the college is named after the former Chief Minister of Karnataka, Sri Devaraj Urs, who was a great social, political and economic reformer of the state. The college, since its inception, has emerged as a prominent center for medical education and healthcare.

The campus spans across a sprawling area, providing a conducive environment for academic pursuits. SDUMC is committed to excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare services. The institution offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate, superspeciality and doctoral programs, catering to the diverse needs of aspiring medical professionals. The medical college and its teaching hospital are situated in a semi-rural background and provide services for those in the rural areas of Kolar district and surrounding areas of the nearby states, who would otherwise have been deprived of quality and specialist care.

The faculty at SDUMC comprises experienced and dedicated educators, clinicians, and researchers. Their commitment to fostering a comprehensive understanding of medical science, coupled with practical exposure, ensures that students receive a well-rounded education. The college is equipped with state- of-the-art laboratories, modern classrooms, and advanced medical facilities, enhancing the learning experience.

SDUMC places a strong emphasis on research, encouraging both faculty and students to engage in cutting-edge medical research. The institution has contributed significantly to advancements in healthcare through publications and participation in national and international conferences.

The teaching hospital associated with SDUMC is RL Jalappa hospital and Research Centre (RLJH&RC). The hospital is named after Sri. R.L Jalappa, who was a leader of the Indian National Congress and an outspoken politician, educationist and leader of the co-operative movement. The hospital serves as a vital hub for clinical training. The hospital is equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment facilities, providing a platform for students to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting. This hands-on experience prepares the graduates to meet the challenges of the dynamic healthcare landscape.

In addition to academic and research pursuits, SDUMC is actively involved in community outreach programs and healthcare initiatives. The institution is committed to promoting health awareness and providing medical services to underserved populations, reflecting its dedication to social responsibility.

The alumni of SDUMC have made significant contributions to the medical field, establishing a legacy of excellence. Many graduates hold key positions in healthcare institutions globally, further attesting to the quality of education imparted at the college.

Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College stands as a beacon of medical education, known for its commitment to academic excellence, research, and community service. With a rich history and a vision for the future, SDUMC continues to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of medical education in India.

Vision
To be a hub of knowledge, innovation and scientific practice in the field of healthcare.
Mission
To Attain academic distinction in the field of medical education.
To calculate high moral, ethical & professional standards among the students of healthcare delivery.
To provide the quality & affordable healthcare facilities & services to all the section of society.
To provide conducive environment for ethical conduct of meaningful research to broaden the education of health science.

ADMISSION
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College Kolar

The admission process for MBBS courses in Karnataka is conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). There are 19 Govt/12 Deemed & 28 Private medical colleges in Karnataka – which offer 9345 M.B.B.S Seats. Counseling will be done for both Govt. as well as Private.

There are several reasons why there is a huge demand for medical seats among medical aspirants in Karnataka’s medical colleges:

Academic is excellent
Diversified culture
Future is very good for medical students
One of the best colleges at affordable fee structure
After 5 years, medical students can become more familiar with the language.
Overall grooming
Hidden Expenses (Almost nil except few colleges)
Team Get My University would like to advise you that when you are opting for a medical college in Karnataka, do not look for options located only in Bangalore, as there are various other colleges which are located in other cities offer comparatively better academics and exposure as compared to colleges in Bangalore.

It is essential for students to research and consider the medical colleges before making a decision to ensure that they can get into the best college as per their rank. To ensure a seamless and hassle free admission process in Karnataka medical colleges. Team GMU have gathered all the relevant information, related to eligibility criteria, qualification, and other aspects.

Counseling Process of Admission for MBBS in Karnataka

There are a total 3 rounds in the Karnataka NEET UG counseling, initial 2 rounds will be conducted online and the last round is done offline. Which is also called the Mop-Up round.

Steps for admission process in Medical Colleges of Karnataka are as follows:

Eligibility: Candidates should meet the standard of qualifying criteria that is positioned by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), that include minimum age, educational qualifications, and qualifying exam scores.
Application: Candidates have to apply online via. the KEA website under the defined period. They need to upload their educational documents and pay the application fee.
Document verification : In the next further step, candidates’ documents get verified via. online.

Coures Offered 

• MBBS
• MD
• MS
• M.CH

Facilities
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar offers a variety of facilities to the students and staff. SDUMC Kolar facilities include hostels, medical facilities, library, sports, cafeteria, auditorium, transportation and many more. The Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has a good collection of books, journals and magazines. SDUMC Kolar sports facilities include indoor and outdoor sports for men and women. Indoor games like carrom, table tennis, and chess are available in the hostel. The college has a facility for outdoor games. The details of the Sri Devaraj URS Medical College facilities are given below.

Medical/Hospital
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has a health centre with a first aid facility for the students.

Gym
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has a Gym facility for the students.

Library
The college has a library facility for all students. The library has a vast and eclectic collection of books, journals, databases, audio-visual aids, CDs, DVDs, e-books and bound volumes. The library of SDUMC is well well-equipped digital library with 1Gbps Internet bandwidth. It has 40+ computers, printers scanners, and SSPS software, which facilitate the user’s use of ICT infrastructure and enhance their reference-based research work.

Sports
The college has sports facilities for all students. Sri Devaraj URS Medical College sports facilities help to improve the physical and mental strength of students.

I.T Infrastructure
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has an excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.

Cafeteria
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has a canteen facility for staff and students.

Auditorium
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has an auditorium facility for events and seminars.

Wifi
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has a Wi-Fi facility for the students and staff.

Guest Room/Waiting Room
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has guest house/waiting room facilities for visiting faculty and student family members.

Laboratories
Sri Devaraj URS Medical College has departmental-based laboratories facility for the students.

Scholarships

MBBS Students in India are provided by government entities, private companies, and organizations that recognize the significance of nurturing future medical pMeritorious Candidates are eligible foe Scholarship provided by the University.

The academy awards 30 scholarships for under graduate students (MBBS) every year.
The Value of each scholarship is Rs.25,000/- per annum.
15 scholarships are for students under general merit category (GM) and are
named after Late Sri.Ramakrishna Hegde. Former Chief Minister of Karnataka.
15 scholarships are for students under OBC Category and are named after
Late Sri. Devaraj Urs, former Chief Minister of Karnataka.rofessionals

Transport
The university has Good Transport services is providing from every corner within a district.

Placement

According to the report, 125 MBBS and 69 MD/MS students were placed during Sri Devraj Medical College placements 2022. The median package offered to MBBS and MD/MS students stood at INR 6 LPA and INR 15 LPA, respectively.