Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University, Kolar : Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Placements

Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University (SDM University), located at Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad, was established in 2018 by the Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Educational Society. It is a private university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institution was founded with a strong focus on health sciences and allied disciplines, anchored by the SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health Sciences, and related fields. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, hostels, sports facilities, and a teaching hospital that provides hands-on clinical training. SDM University emphasizes research, innovation, and community healthcare, preparing students for careers in hospitals, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and public health organizations. Scholarships are available for meritorious and economically disadvantaged students. Guided by its vision of “Education for Better Health,” SDM University has emerged as a leading private health sciences university in Karnataka.