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Est. 1953
Shri Ganesh Hegde Dodmane, founderShikshana Prasaraka SamitiSiddapurHon. Ramakrishna Hegde, inspiration behind the Samiti
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13 institutions, one family

Our Institutions

From the first steps at Balavihara to a degree or a medical career in Ayurveda, a child can study from KG to PG within the Samiti. Select an institution to see its profile.

Early Education

Safe, welcoming early years at Balavihara, and a primary school that builds the foundations for formal schooling.

  • Est. 2005 · Siddapur

    Siddhivinayak Pre Primary School, Siddapur

    Balavihara: a safe, welcoming, child-friendly campus with play-based Montessori learning for the youngest children.

    Name
    Siddhivinayak Pre Primary School, Siddapur
    Established
    2005
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Pre-primary (Balavihara)
    Method
    Montessori, play and activity based
    Programmes
    Baby sitting, Pre-KG, LKG, UKG
    Children
    140+
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  • Est. 2003 · Siddapur

    Siddhivinayak Primary School, Siddapur

    Foundational learning and a smooth step from early childhood into formal schooling, with smart-board classrooms.

    Name
    Siddhivinayak Primary School, Siddapur
    Established
    2003
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Primary school
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Programmes
    1st to 7th standard
    Duration
    7 years
    Facilities
    Smart boards, school bus
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School Education

Six high schools across the taluk, including an English-medium school and the district's only girls' high school.

  • Est. 1953 · Siddapur

    Siddhivinayak Highschool, Siddapur

    The Samiti's first institution and Siddapur's first high school. More than 10,000 students have studied here since 1953.

    Name
    Siddhivinayak Highschool, Siddapur
    Established
    1953
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    High school
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Head Master
    Shri Arun Bhagwath
    Programmes
    8th, 9th and 10th standard (SSLC)
    Eligibility
    Pass in the qualifying examination
    Duration
    3 years
    Admissions
    Academic year begins 1 June
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  • Est. 2007 · Siddapur

    Siddhivinayak English Medium Highschool, Siddapur

    100% SSLC results with 100% distinction, a state 3rd rank in 2018–19, computer classes in the curriculum and a quality mid-day meal.

    Name
    Siddhivinayak English Medium Highschool, Siddapur
    Established
    2007
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    High school, English medium
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Head Master
    Shri Santosh Hegde
    Programmes
    6th to 10th standard (SSLC)
    Duration
    5 years
    Results
    100% SSLC, 100% distinction
    Admissions
    Academic year begins 1 June
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  • Est. 1966 · Siddapur

    Siddhivinayak Girls Highschool, Siddapur

    The only high school in the district dedicated to girls, educating thousands of women since 1966.

    Name
    Siddhivinayak Girls Highschool, Siddapur
    Established
    1966
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    High school for girls
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Programmes
    8th, 9th and 10th standard (SSLC)
    Eligibility
    Girls who have passed the qualifying examination
    Duration
    3 years
    Admissions
    Academic year begins 1 June
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  • Est. 1963 · Itagi

    R.V. Highschool, Itagi

    A rural high school whose alumni include an IAS officer, professors, writers and a national award-winning teacher.

    Name
    R.V. Highschool, Itagi
    Established
    1963
    Location
    Itagi, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    High school
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Head Master
    Shri D. G. Poojar
    Programmes
    8th, 9th and 10th standard (SSLC)
    Eligibility
    Pass in the qualifying examination
    Duration
    3 years
    Admissions
    Academic year begins 1 June
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  • Est. 1967 · Bilagi

    S.R. Highschool, Bilagi

    Brought high-school education to a rural area where students once walked 10–15 km to school. Nearly 2,000 students have graduated.

    Name
    S.R. Highschool, Bilagi
    Established
    1967
    Location
    Bilagi, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    High school
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Head Master
    Shri Ratnakar H. Patil
    Programmes
    8th, 9th and 10th standard (SSLC)
    Eligibility
    Pass in the qualifying examination
    Duration
    3 years
    Admissions
    Academic year begins 1 June
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  • Est. 1968 · Dodmane

    M.G.V.V. Highschool, Dodmane

    A high school in the founder's home village of Dodmane, with a computer room and a new building.

    Name
    M.G.V.V. Highschool, Dodmane
    Established
    1968
    Location
    Dodmane, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    High school
    Syllabus
    Karnataka State
    Head Master
    Shri Fakirappa Haranagiri
    Programmes
    8th, 9th and 10th standard (SSLC)
    Eligibility
    Pass in the qualifying examination
    Duration
    3 years
    Admissions
    Academic year begins 1 June
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Pre-University

Pre-university education in Arts, Commerce and Science, with CET and NEET coaching at Chetana.

  • Est. 2002 · Siddapur

    M.G.C. P.U. College, Siddapur

    An 'A' grade PU college with a mentorship system, a playground, a tennis court, an open-air theatre and a gym.

    Name
    M.G.C. P.U. College, Siddapur
    Established
    2002
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Pre-University College
    Affiliation
    Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
    Accreditation
    'A' grade
    Principal
    Dr. Suresh S. Guttikar
    Programmes
    PUC Arts, Commerce and Science
    Eligibility
    SSLC pass
    Duration
    2 years
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  • Est. 2017 · Siddapur

    Chetana Pre University Science College, Siddapur

    Quality science education close to home. Results have been 100% since the first batch, with strong CET and NEET success.

    Name
    Chetana Pre University Science College, Siddapur
    Established
    2017
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Pre-University College (Science)
    Affiliation
    Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
    Principal
    Prof. U. T. Hegde
    Programmes
    PUC Science, with CET and NEET coaching
    Eligibility
    SSLC pass
    Duration
    2 years
    Results
    100% since the first batch
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Higher Education

The taluk's first degree college, affiliated to Karnatak University. It has its own website.

  • Est. 1969 & 1992 · Siddapur

    M.G.C. Arts, Commerce and Ganesh Hegde Dodmane Science College, Siddapur

    Mahatma Gandhi Centenary College was founded in 1969, the Mahatma's birth centenary year, and was the taluk's first college. The science wing followed in 1992.

    Name
    M.G.C. Arts, Commerce and Ganesh Hegde Dodmane Science College, Siddapur
    Established
    1969 & 1992
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Degree college (Arts, Commerce, Science)
    Affiliation
    Karnatak University, Dharwad
    Accreditation
    NAAC, three cycles (2005, 2013, 2021)
    Programmes
    BA, BCom, BSc
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Professional

Ayurveda medical education with a teaching hospital, and the Samiti's newly built naturopathy hospital.

  • Est. 1998 · Siddapur

    Dhanvantari Ayurveda Medical College & Research Center, Siddapur

    An Ayurveda medical college with a teaching hospital, extending beyond education into clinical training, healthcare and research.

    Name
    Dhanvantari Ayurveda Medical College & Research Center, Siddapur
    Established
    1998
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Ayurveda medical college & hospital
    Affiliation
    Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru
    Recognition
    NCISM permission
    Programmes
    BAMS; MD (Ayurveda) in Kayachikitsa and Panchakarma
    Intake
    100 BAMS seats a year
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  • Newly built · Siddapur

    Naturopathy Hospital, Siddapur

    The Samiti's newly built naturopathy hospital. Details of its services and programmes will be published soon.

    Name
    Naturopathy Hospital, Siddapur
    Established
    Recently built
    Location
    Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
    Type
    Naturopathy hospital

    Full details of services and programmes will be published soon.

    Enquire

Facility · Since 2005

Boys & Girls Hostels, Siddapur

Safe, supervised residential facilities so that students from distant villages can study at the Samiti's institutions.

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