ABOUT Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital Chitradurga

Sri Jagadguru Murugharajendra Vidyapeetha is an apex body established under the Societies Act to organise and manage educational and cultural institutions with an intention to take education to the door steps of common people in rural and remote areas. This was started in the year 1964 by His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sri Mallikarjua Murugharajendra Mahaswamiji, the then pontiff of Srimath. The present seer Sri Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru is the President of this Vidyapeetha under the spiritual and administrative guidance of whom about 150 institutions are running today. These institutions include a Medical College, Dental College, Engineering College, Nursing College and Schools, Pharmacy College, Polytechnics, Degree Colleges, High Schools, Primary and Nursery Schools, School of Dance Drama and Music etc.,. Besides, it has number of Hostels and Schools for Physically Challenged and Orphan Children. All these institutions are having dedicated and highly qualified faculty members and well equipped lab facility with modern equipments. All the facilities like Hostel, transportation, library, internet and all students amenities provided in the campus.