SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE

    ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND SYLLABUS
1. Year of establishment                   : 2002. The I, II,III & IV Batches of students are

                                                       undergoing the course.

2. Location                                      : Pothencode 21 kms. North East of

                                                       Thiruvananthapuram within the premises

                                                       of Santhigiri Ashram.

3. Title of Course                              : Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery

                                                      (BSMS).

4. Name of the affiliated University    : University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

5. Name of Medical Council                 : Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), New

                                                       Delhi.

6. Duration of the Course                   : The Course shall be 4'/2 years duration and

                                                        one year Compulsory Rotatory Resident

                                                         Internship (CRRI)
                                                     
 First Professional                              - 18 Months
 Second Professional                          - 18 Months
 Final Professional                             - 18 Months
 C.R.R.I.                                           - 12 Months
 

7 .Eligibility for Admission:
      Candidates belonging to all categories for admission to the Siddha Course must have passed Higher Secondary Examination (10+2 Course) or its equivalent of the Board of Higher Secondary Education of the State or Examinations recognized equivalent there to with 50% marks in Biology separately and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology put together.
 

8. Medium of Instruction: English.
 

9. Commencement of the Course     :  1st July of an academic year or the date fixed by

     the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) year to year.
 

10. Subjects of Study.

I Professional BSMS

1. Siddha Maruthuva Adippadai Thathuvangalum Varalarum [History and Fundamental

    Principles of Siddha Medicine.
2. Tamil Language (wherever applicable)
3. Uyir Vedhiyal (Bio-Chemistry)
4. UdalKoorugal (Anatomy) - Paper I
5. Udal Thathuvam (Siddha Physiology) - Paper I
6. Udal Koorugal (Anatomy) - Paper II
7. Udal Thathuvam (Physiology) - Paper II

II Professional BSMS

1. Maruthuva Thavara lyal (Medicinal Botany)
2. Marunthiyal Adippadaihalum, Marunthu Sei Muraihalum (Basic Principles of Pharmacy

    etc.)
3. Gunapadam (Mooligai - Herbal kingdom) - Paper!
4. NoiNadal (Siddha Pathology) - Paper I
5. Gunapadam (Thathu & Vilanginam - Metals, Minerals and Animal kingdom).

   -Paper II
6. NoiNadal (Principles of Modern Pathology) - Paper II
7. Nunvuyirlyal (MicroBiology)

Final Professional BSMS

1) Noi Anugavidhi Ozhukkam (Hygiene and Community Medicine including National

    Health Policies and Statistics.)
2) Sattam Saarntha Maruthuvamum Nanju Noolum (Forensic Medicine and Toxicology)
3) Maruthuvam - Pothu Maruthuvam (Medicine - General Medicine Paper -1)
4) Maruthuvam - Sirappu Maruthuvam including Yoga & Varma (Medicine - Special

    Medicine including Yoga and Varma Paper II)
5) Aruvai Maruthuvam (Surgery)
6) Sool, Magalir Maruthuvam and Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam (Obstetrics, Gynaecology

    and Paediatrics)
 

C.R.R.I. (Compulsory Rotatory Resident Internship)
   The C.R.R.I. shall be completed in the teaching hospital/Siddha hospitals wherever available in the state (Dispensaries and Primary Health Centres) for the period of 12 months after passing the final examination by rotation.
  

   For CRRI Santhigiri Siddha Medical College is having a full fledged Hospital. In addition to it the Siddha Clinical Research Unit of the Central Council for Research in Ayurceda and Siddha (CCRAS), Govt. of India, New Delhi is functioning in the premises.
 

11. Admission capacity per batch :

                                                 I Professional
                                                 Merit/reservation quota 25 students
                                                 Management/NRI quota 25 students
                                                   Total 50 students

12. Annual Fee structure and the fees for hostel etc. will be that approved by Government/Authorised Commission/Court from time to time.

13. Dress code

Gents : Pants + Shirt + White overcoat

Ladies: Sari + Blouse + White overcoat


 
White dress is followed on all Thursdays.
   The candidates seeking admission to this college should be willing to abide by the general systems, procedures, rules and regulations of SANTHIGIRI ASHRAM. Santhigiri Siddha Medical College aims at bringing up a group of doctors of profound scholarship having deep basis of Siddha system with scientific knowledge in accordance with Siddha fundamentals with extensive practical training and above all possessing the great principles of Arogya Dharma Siddhantham envisioned by Guru. It is hoped that through these Doctors the Siddha system will be popularised in the entire world.

 

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