SSIMS & RC, Jnanashankara, Davanagere

S. S. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre is one of the leading medical colleges situated in Davangere, which was started in the year 2006. This medical college for both genders is recognised by NMC and provides numerous undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

It has a total enrolment capacity of 883 students and a faculty strength of 222, which reveals the institution will be conducive to students transforming into medical professionals. S. S. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Davangere, is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru.

There are fully fitted modern infrastructures within the campus to facilitate students’ academic and other related endeavours. The institution provides different hostels for male and female students to discourage otherwise inevitable cases of intimacy between the sexes while studying, and to create comfortable living conditions throughout students’ education period.

The institute has a fully functional medical hospital in its compound, which assures that the students receive practical exposure to clinical procedures. A library that aims at empowering the manpower with sufficient knowledge is an important aspect; on the other hand, sports fields, courts, gymnasiums, etc. , contribute to producing a healthy mind in a healthy body.

There are current learning tools and technologies in information technology for the institute, and qualified cafeteria facilities for students’ food and beverages. An active alumnus always plays a vital role in bridging the gap between past and present students, which keeps good relations.

The institute provides 27 courses under five degrees, including the MBBS degree and postgraduate specialisations in different medical fields, which include MD courses , MS courses, and M. Ch. programmes, etc. The admission process is based on entrance exams and is merit-based.