Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College and Research Centre

Ishani Mishra

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College, Chennai was established in the year 2001 by MJF. Ln.Leo Muthu, Chairman of Sapthagiri Educational Trust. The campus is spread in an area of 200 acres. It is recognized by the Medical Council of India. Embedded with the message of Sri Shirdi Sai Baba, the college ventured into the realm of providing Quality Education to both urban and rural students from India and other neighbouring countries. 

Here are some of the key highlights of the College:

A unit of Sri Sairam Engineering College, Sairam Institute of Management Studies and Computer Science was established in 1997. The college offers the MBA and MCA P.G. Programmes. The college also has credited with various other enterprises such as real estate, industry and various educational institutions. Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Chennai admission is available for BSMS course only. 

The college also ventured into the Teacher Training Courses and started Sri Sairam T.T.I. at Pondicherry, Sai Jothi T.T.I. at Madurai, Sai Krubha T.T.I. at pammal, Chennai and Sri Sairam Chennai T.T.I. at Anakaputhur, Chennai in the year 2005.

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Quicklinks:

• Courses
• Infrastructure
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admission
• Hostel Details

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Courses:

• Bachelor of Siddha Medicine & Surgery (BSMS)

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Infrastructure:

SSSMC, Chennai has a vast campus that includes all the facilities that one needs in an aim to get a good quality education. SSSMC Infrastructure Facilities are described below:

Hospital-

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical Hospital is equipped with both OP and IP facilities. Our hospital is functioning effectively with 6 Departments of OPD (Maruthuvam, Aruvai Maruthuvam, Varmam Sirappu Maruthuvam, Sool Magalir Maruthuvam, Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam and Avasara Maruthuvam) and Corresponding department IPD. We also have separately full furnished Clinical laboratory and Pharmacy for the benefit of the patients.

All the Clinical departments are well equipped with the clinical materials essential for that particular department and investigation procedures are carried out effectively for diagnosing the diseases. We also conduct external therapies for patients according to their needs like Varmam, Thokkanam, leech therapy, steaming, etc.

Besides, we also have Peripheral OPD at Somangalam. We have an effective number of cases in our Hospitals which are very useful for the Internship students and final year students to be practically trained in attending the patients.

Herbal Garden-

The department of Maruthuva Thavaraiyal is maintaining a beautiful Herbal garden in the heart of our Siddha Medical college campus, which is a living museum of more than 300 different varieties of medicinal plants including rare and endangered medicinal plant species. The herbal garden lies with the descriptive labels with their botanical names, vernacular names displayed for the different sections and plants. The herbal garden is helpful for the students in knowing taxonomic knowledge and identification of the local plants. In addition, they promote relaxation; maintain a healthy mind in the surrounding environment. The diverse collection of plant species facilitate visitors to experience new plants and enables opportunities for learning. The herbal garden provides valuable information on various plants and act as outer laboratory for students and scientific researchers. The herbal garden has been properly maintained and well equipped with glass house.

Central Library-

Siddha medical college library is spread about 5000 square ft with centralized AC and virtual library accommodating about 25 computers with high speed broad band connection. There are more than 10,000 books including Siddha and modern medicine books. In our library we have 15 journals including national and international journals and magazines.

Transportation-

The College is easily accessible from Tambaram Railway Station by the state operated transport service. In addition, the college owns a fleet of 136 buses and these buses operate along nearly 115 routes in and around Chennai. Our booming transport facilities ensure that our students and staff are able to reach the college in time with utmost ease.

Canteen-

Our canteen is effectively functioning to satisfy the needs of students and staff with a variety of delicious food items at affordable rates.

Hostel-

A home away from home provided for both boys and girls separately accommodating student. The architecturally designed buildings and the surroundings offer a cool, green, pleasant and eco-friendly atmosphere which stimulates positive learning. It provides a lively environment which helps in healthy interaction among the students.
Internet Facilities:

• Students can access the internet (24 x 7) by either wired or wireless.
• Students can use the wired network by plugging the network cable in the network wall outlet.
• Student can connect to the wireless network by selecting the network named sairam boys hostel or sairam girls hostel and use the WPA security key provided to students.

Bank & ATM-

Our 2 bank, the Central Bank of India and HDFC is situated in a sophisticated building within the campus with an ATM facility. Staff and students can use it for transaction on all days.

Cultural & Sports-

Along with academics we are highly concentrated on Sports and Culturals. From our college every year we conduct Cultural events and also we encourage our students for participating other college culturals and Extra Curricular Developing programs.

Our Sairam siddha Medical College & Research Center has best sports facilities in the campus like volleyball, football, basketball, kho-kho,throw ball,cricket pitch for net practice. We Have International Standard Fully equipped Play grounds for both Indoor and Outdoor games

Also have Auditorium, Gym, LCD Rooms 

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Chennai Departments:

• Department of Siddha maruthuva Adippadai Thathuvangalum varalarum
• Department of Udal Thathuvam (Physiology)
• Department of Udal Thathuvam (Physiology)
• Gunapadam - Marunthiyal (Pharmacology)
• Gunapadam - Marunthakaviyal (Pharmaceuticals)
• Noi Naadal and Noi Mudhal Naadal (Pathology)
• Sattam Saarntha Maruthuvamum Nanju Maruthuvamum (Forensic medicine and Toxicology)
• Department of Sool and Magalir Maruthuvam (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
• Department of Maruthuvam (Medicine)
• Department of Aruvai Maruthuvam (Surgery)
• Department of Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam (Peadiatrics)
• Department of Varmam, Sirappumaruthuvam (Varmam and Special Medicine)
• Department of Noi Anugaa Vidhi (Hygiene) Including Research Methodology and Medical Statistics

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Eligibility Criteria:

The Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College eligibility criteria are mentioned below:

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Admission:

Admission process is as per the regulations of State Govt. of TamilNadu. 

• Candidates can apply online on the college website 'admission.sairamgroup.in'.
• The selection is done on the basis of merit.
• Chemistry & Biology(Botany and Zoology) for OC – 50% BC – 45% MBC – 40% and SC/ST – 35%

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College Hostel Details:

• There is hostel separately for boys and girls.
• 581 boys and 276 girls can be accommodated in the Hostel.
• The hostel is equipped with all infrastructural facilities.

Boys Hostel-

The hostel constructed in an area of 10,836 sq.m consists of two places.
Phase I :
consists of ground floor and two floors consisting of 80 rooms.
Phase II :
consists of a ground floor and four floors consisting of 100 rooms. Each room accommodates four students. A separate reading area for the students, Gym and Recreation rooms are also available apart from this the hostellers also enjoy the freedom of an easy access to the computer and internet facility.

girls Hostel-

The hostel Constructed in an area of 9693 sq.m it consists of two phases.
Phase I:
comprises a ground floor and two floors consisting of 60 rooms.
Phase II :
consists of a ground floor and four floor consisting of 100 rooms. Each room accommodates four students. Apart from this a reading area and recreation rooms are also available. They are also provided with an easy access to the computer and internet facility