Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala College, also called SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital [SDMC] is one of the reputed private Medical colleges in Karnataka. It was established in 2004. The college offers MBBS, MD, and MS Programs in various streams. Admission to its courses is based on the candidate’s performance in the NEET examination. To be eligible for the MBBS course, candidates need to pass their 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects. For the MD/MS course, candidates must have completed an MBBS or equivalent degree in a relevant stream. In 2020, SDM has been ranked 14th out of 18 private colleges in India.

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SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital Highlights

Established | Type 2004 | Private
Approved by MCI
Recognized by RGUHS, Bangalore
Selection Criteria NEET- UG/ NEET-PG
Courses Offered MBBS, MD, and MS
Application Mode Online
Address Manjushree Nagar Sattur, Dharwad- 580009, Karnataka, India
Facilities Available Hostels, Library, Medical facilities, Laboratories, Canteens, etc.
Official Website http://sdmmedicalcollege.org/

SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital Important Dates 2023

SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital offers admission to various medical courses based on the national-level entrance examination such as NEET UG. Some of the important dates are tabulated below:

Events Dates
NEET UG 2023 Exam Date May 7, 2023
NEET UG Result 2023 (Out) June 13, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Registration Start Date July 14, 2023
Last Date to Register for Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling  August 2, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Round 1 Choice-Filling August 6, 2023 – August 9, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Round 1 Seat Allotment  August 16, 2023
Download Admission Order and Fee Payment August 19, 2023 – August 23, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Round 2 Registration  August 24, 2023 – August 25, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Round 2 Document Verification  August 28, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Round 2 Seat Allotment  September 5, 2023
Download Admission Order and Fee Payment September 7, 2023 – September 11, 2023
Last Date for Reporting at Allotted College September 12, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Mop-Up Round Seat Allotment September 20, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Mop-Up Round Document Verification September 25, 2023 – September 26, 2023
Download Admission Order and Fee Payment September 25, 2023 – September 27, 2023
Last Date for Reporting at Allotted College September 27, 2023
Karnataka NEET UG 2023 Counselling Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment September 28, 2023
Last Date for Reporting for Stray Vacancy Round October 3, 2023
NEET PG 2023 Exam Date March 5, 2023
NEET PG 2023 Result March 14, 2023
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Registration Start Date July 26, 2023
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Registration Last Date August 13, 2023
Last Date to Pay Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Registration Fees August 13, 2023 
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Round 1 Choice Filling & Option Entry August 22, 2023 – August 25, 2023
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Round 1 Seat Allotment  August 28, 2023
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Round 2 Choice Filling & Option Entry September 25, 2023 – September 27, 2023
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Round 2 Seat Allotment  September 28, 2023
Karnataka NEET PG 2023 Counselling Round 2 Depositing Course Fee September 29, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Reporting to the Allotted College October 1, 2023

MCC conducts the NEET UG 2023 Counseling and NEET PG 2023 Counseling for admission to 15% MBBS Seats and 50% MD/MS Seats under All-India Quota at SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital. Here are the important dates for the same: 

Event Date
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Registration Dates July 20, 2023 – July 25, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 22, 2023 – July 27, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result July 29, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining July 31, 2023 – August 4, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Registration Dates August 9, 2023 – August 14, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 10, 2023 – August 15, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 18, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 20, 2023 – August 28, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Registration Dates August 31, 2023 – September 4, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 1, 2023 – September 5, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 8, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 10, 2023 – September 18, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates September 21, 2023 – September 23, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking September 22, 2023 – September 24, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result September 26, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining September 27, 2023 – September 30, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Registration Dates July 27, 2023 – August 1, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 28, 2023 – August 4, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 7, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining August 8, 2023 – August 14, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Registration Dates August 17, 2023 – August 22, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 19, 2023 – August 22, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 25, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 27, 2023 – September 4, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Registration Dates September 22, 2023 – September 25, 2023 
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 22, 2023 – September 25, 2023 
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 28, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 29, 2023 – October 6, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates October 9, 2023 – October 11, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking October 9, 2023 – October 11, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result October 14, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining October 15, 2023 – October 20, 2023

SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital Courses

Courses Details
MBBS Course Type: UG
Duration: 4.5 years
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with PCB as compulsory subjects
Intake: 100 seats
Selection Criteria: NEET UG
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MD Course Type: PG Streams: Anaesthesia, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Microbiology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis
Duration: 3 years
Intake: 47seats
Eligibility: Must have completed their MBBS or equivalent in a relevant stream.
Selection Criteria: NEET PG
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MS Course Type: PG Streams: E.N.T, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, and Gynecology Eligibility: Must have completed their MBBS or equivalent in a relevant stream.
Duration: 3 years
Intake: 47seats
Selection Criteria: NEET-PG
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Diploma Course Type: Diploma Streams: Anaesthesia, Psychiatry Medicine, Child Health, Clinical Pathology, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Medical Diagnosis, Public Health, Venereology & Dermatitis, Medical Laboratory Technology, X-Ray Technology, Operation Theatre Technology, Ophthalmic Technology, Dialysis Technology.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with PCB as compulsory subjects.
Selection Criteria: NEET
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SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital Admission

  • Admission at SDMC is strictly done based on the candidate’s performance in the NEET Examination, and the cut-off released by NTA (National Testing Agency).
  • The cut-off is decided with the reference of topper’s marks as well as based on available seats.
  • Candidates belonging to UR category, are required to obtain at least 50% percentile whereas SC/ ST students are given 10% relaxation, they are only required to score 40% percentile to qualify the exam.

Application Procedure

  • Candidates seeking admission to SDMC should apply online through the official portal of this college.
  • It is advised to check the important details in the application form before submission.
  • Aspirants are advised to stay in touch with the official website of the college for notifications regarding admission and examination dates.
  • After exams, a Cut-off for different categories is released by NTA.
  • Once you have qualified for the cut-off, you can participate in the counseling process.

SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital Placements

Placements in SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital are very active. Students have to work hard to get a job in this field via placement wing as only toppers are selected based on their academic results. The average salary for MBBS students varies from INR 3-5 lakh per annum, while for MD/ MS students, the salary lies between 3-6 lakh per annum.

SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital Facilities

  • Library: Nearly all books with the latest editions are available in the college. Free access to high-speed internet is provided to all the students. It is mandatory to maintain silence in the library.
  • Classrooms: Classrooms are very spacious and fully air-conditioned. Students must follow all the rules and regulations of the college.
  • Laboratories: Laboratories are equipped with all modern tools and instruments. It will provide you with a good ambiance for practical knowledge of the concerned topic.
  • Hostels: Hostels are well-maintained and available for both boys and girls. In one room maximum of 3 college students are allowed to live together. All necessary furniture like wardrobe, bed, etc. is provided to students.

SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital FAQs

Ques. What are the documents required to be submitted at the time of admission to SDMC?

Ans. Documents required to be submitted at the time of admission are given below-

  • Admit card of the qualifying exam
  • Score-card of the qualifying exam
  • Self-attested Academic documents
  • ID Proof (AADHAAR or PAN-card)
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Category certificates (if required)

Ques. Does SDMC, Sattur provide scholarships to the students?

Ans. College does not provide scholarships but toppers are rewarded by the college itself based on students’ academic results.

Besides this, Karnataka Govt. provides scholarship to a student based on their merits, and marks obtained in 10 and 10+2.

Ques. How good are the faculties of the college?

Ans. Faculties are highly qualified. They are always ready to solve your queries & provide great mentorship to all students.

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