Santhigiri Sidha Medical College

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About Santhigiri Sidha Medical College

Santhigiri Sidha Medical College is a private college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, established in 2002. It is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences. Campusbells lists it under Medical.

Santhigiri Siddha Medical College (SSMC) was established in 2002 by Santhigiri Ashram , imbibing the vision of its Founder Guru, NAVAJYOTHISREE KARUNAKARA GURU

This college is the first ever Siddha Medical College in Kerala as well as the first outside the state of Tamil Nadu, the cradle of the Siddha system. It is the only Siddha college among the Nine (the other 8 are in Tamil Nadu) in the country, where the medium of instruction is English. Therefore, the doctors coming out of the Santhigiri Siddha Medical College (SSMC) will get a global exposure. At present students from many foreign countries such as Switzerland, Japan etc. have joined the Santhigiri Siddha Medical College (SSMC) .Santhigiri Siddha Medical College (SSMC) aims at grooming doctors with a deep understanding and scientific knowledge of the Siddha system in accordance with the system's fundamentals, with extensive practical training, and above all possessing the great principles of the 'Nava Arogya Dharma Siddhantham' (New Doctrine of Healthcare) envisioned by Navajyothisree Karunakara Guru.

As described on the institution’s website (ssmc.ac.in)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2002

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Stream

Medical

Location

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Affiliated to

KERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

C-48133

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: ssmc.ac.in

Campus life

Facilities at Santhigiri Sidha Medical College

• Medical
• Laboratories
• Library
• Canteen
• Hostel
• Lab
• Placement Cell
• Laboratory