Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Hospital is established by Sri Shridevi Charitable Trust, Tumkur, with a dream to build a new world to provide quality based Medical education. The Trust to its fold has Shridevi Engineering college, Nursing, MBA, Paramedical Courses and other degree colleges and schools.

Medical education has tremendous scope in developing countries after globalization, due to intelligent and dedicated manpower availability. Recently, tremendous growth in the areas of Information Technology and automated medical equipment further enhanced the need of qualified Doctors. Karnataka state should not lag behind in producing competent and qualified doctors to fulfill demand. There is an ample opportunity in serving the society especially socially and economically weaker sections of the people to provide free medical facilities by a new multi-specialty Hospital and associated Medical College at Tumkur District of Karnataka State.