Dr. K.G. Raghavendra
M.B.B.S., D.L.O. · ENT Surgeon
Dr. Raghavendra heads the Aruna Educational Trust and leads its colleges in nursing, Ayurveda and allied health sciences.
Admissions open · 2027–28
Shape the future of patient care in Tumakuru.
RGUHS-affiliated B.Sc programs in laboratory, imaging, operation theatre, respiratory and dialysis technology, taught alongside working hospital teams.
RGUHSAffiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru
5B.Sc ProgramsRGUHS affiliated
80Seats a yearGovt. & management
Hospital trainingAruna Hospital
Welcome to Aruna
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Where hospital skills are learned in the hospital.
Allied health professionals perform most of the tests, scans and therapies a patient receives. Aruna College of Allied Health Sciences trains them in Tumakuru under the Aruna Educational Trust, which also runs Aruna College of Nursing and Ashwini Ayurvedic Medical College.
All programs follow the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) syllabus. Students learn in skills labs, then move to supervised postings at Aruna Hospital and partner hospitals, and finish with a one-year internship.
RGUHS degreesUniversity-recognised B.Sc
Hospital postingsAt Aruna Hospital
Skills labsPractice before wards
Experienced facultyClinically trained teachers
1995Trust founded
5B.Sc programs
80Seats per year
3+1Years + internship
3Trust colleges in Tumakuru
Courses offered
Find the right specialty for you
Five RGUHS-affiliated B.Sc programs, each with three years of study and a one-year hospital internship.
Management
Guided by the Aruna Educational Trust
The trust was formed in 1995 to promote medical and paramedical education in Tumakuru.
Chairman
SRSecretary
Mrs. Sujatha Raghavendra
Aruna Educational TrustDRTrust Member
Dr. Radhesh
M.B.B.S., M.S. (Ortho)SRAdministrator
Mrs. Swathi Rao
B.E. (Electronics)PPrincipal
Dr. Nikil Das Bhat
M.B.B.S.,M.S.(Ortho)Every test result, scan and therapy depends on a skilled allied health professional. We train our students in real hospital settings so they are ready to care for patients from their first day at work.
Dr. Nikil Das Bhat, Principal
Campus & facilities
Labs built around what you will do at work
Aruna Hospital
Clinical postings at the trust's hospital on Dr. Radhakrishnan Road, S.S. Puram, with general surgery, obstetrics, orthopaedics and medicine departments.
Medical laboratory
Haematology, biochemistry and microbiology benches.
Imaging training
Positioning and radiation safety practice.
OT, respiratory & dialysis skills labs
Theatre setup, ventilators, oxygen therapy and dialysis machine training before ward postings.
Library & smart classrooms
Textbooks, journals and e-resources covering the full RGUHS syllabus.
Hostel & campus life
Ask the admissions office about current hostel availability and fees.
Admissions 2027–28
Your path to joining Aruna
Government-quota seats are allotted through Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) counselling. Management-quota seats are filled directly by the college.
Important datesTentative
Applications open01 Mar 2027
Last date to apply15 Jun 2027
KEA counsellingAs notified
Classes beginAug 2027
- 1
Enquire
Send the enquiry form or visit the admissions office at Aruna Hospital campus, S.S. Puram.
- 2
Apply
Submit the application with your 10th and PUC marks cards, ID proof and photographs.
- 3
Seat allotment
Through KEA counselling for government seats, or directly with the college for management seats.
- 4
Confirm admission
Verify original documents, submit a medical fitness certificate and pay the first-year fees.
Eligibility
- PUC / 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- Minimum marks as prescribed by RGUHS for the admission year
- Age 17 or above by 31 December of the admission year
Career scope
Where our graduates work
Multispeciality hospitalsDiagnostic laboratoriesBlood banksRadiology & scan centresOperation theatresICUs & critical careDialysis centresResearch labsHigher studies (M.Sc)Healthcare jobs abroad
Notice board
News, events & FAQs
Notice Board
01Mar
Applications open for 2027–28
B.Sc admissions for all five programs.
20Nov
RGUHS examinations
Hall tickets issued once RGUHS releases the timetable.
15Nov
SSP scholarship help desk
Bring your documents to the office for application support.
24Oct
Allied Health Professionals' Day
Poster competition and a free blood-group camp.
07Nov
BLS certification workshop
Two-day workshop for final-year students.
05Dec
Career guidance session
Final-year students meet hospital recruiters.
Sample notices — replace with the college's real updates.
Frequently asked questions
What is the course duration?
Each B.Sc program is three years of study followed by a one-year compulsory internship, as per RGUHS regulations.
Where do students do clinical training?
At Aruna Hospital, S.S. Puram, and partner hospitals, under faculty supervision.
Is hostel accommodation available?
Please contact the admissions office for current hostel availability and fees.
Are scholarships available?
Eligible students can apply for Karnataka State Scholarship Portal (SSP) and central government scholarships. The office helps with applications.
Can I work abroad after graduating?
Allied health graduates work in the Gulf, the UK and elsewhere. Most countries require a local licensing exam.
Begin your healthcare career at Aruna
Admissions for 2027–28 are open. Talk to our team about eligibility, fees and seats.
Get in touch
Visit or contact us
Admissions Office
Our team will help you with eligibility, fees and seat availability.
AddressAruna Hospital, Dr. Radhakrishnan Road, S.S. Puram, Tumakuru, Karnataka – 572102
Phone+91 98803 48077
Email[admissions email]
Office hoursMon–Sat · 9:00 am – 5:00 pm