Shri Veer Pulikeshi Rural Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, located in Badami, (estd 1956), is a prominent institution dedicated to Ayurvedic education, healthcare, and research. Badami, situated in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India, is renowned for its historical significance and architectural marvels. The Management of Shri Veer Pulikeshi Vidya Vardhak Samstha is happy to announce that “Shri Veer Pulikeshi Rural Ayurvedic Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre” at Badmi is affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka and also has recognition from the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine from the academic year 1997-1998
The Shri Veer Pulikeshi Rural Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital & Research Centre is named after the legendary King Pulikeshi II, who was known for his patronage of Ayurveda and his contributions to the field of medicine. Being one of the most outstanding educational institutes in the district, the Samstha has a number of credits.
The institution aims to carry forward his legacy by promoting Ayurveda’s traditional wisdom and integrating it with modern scientific advancements.
The college offers undergraduate course Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) in various specializations. These courses are designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Ayurvedic principles, diagnosis, treatments, and research methodologies.
INSTITUTIONS RUN BY SVPVS
01. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi Rural Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Badami.
02. Sri Veer Pulikeshi Vidya Vardhak Samstha’s Charitable Hospital, Badami
03. Sri S.B.Mamadapur Arts, Commerce And Science College, Badami
04. Sri G. M. Kalyanshetti Pre-University & J.O.D.C College Badami
05. Sri G.M.Kalyanashetti High School, Badami
06. Sri. G.M. Kalyanashetti English Medium High School, Badami
07. Sri. G.M. Kalyanashetti Urdu Medium High School, Badami
08. Sri. B.C. Channappagoudar Girls High School, Badami
09. Smt. G.G Hakkapakki High School Kulageri Cross, Kulageri
10. Smt. Matoshri B.V Hiremath High School, Cholachagudda
11. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi High School, Kagalagomba.
12. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi High School, Katapur-Pattadakal.
13. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi High School, Kutakanakeri- Kendur
14. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi Pre-Primary & Primary Kannada School, Badami
15. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi English Medium Primary School, Badami
16. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi Free Boarding, Badami
17. Sri. Veer Pulikeshi Multipurpose Indoor Sports Hall, Badami
18. Sri. S.V.P.V.V Samstha’s P.U.College, Kulageri – Cross, Kulageri.
List of Board of Management
| 1. | Shri. Mahantesh G Mamadapur | Chairman |
| 2. | Shri. Sunil. G. Karudagimath | Secretary |
| 3. | Dr. R. C. Bhandari | Director |
| 4. | Shri. C. V. Hangaragi | Director |
| 5. | Shri. C. U. Pattanad | Director |
| 6. | Shri C. S. Khachatti | Director |
| 7. | Shri. D. M. Pile | Director |
| 8. | Dr. S. S. Malawad | Director |
| 9. | Shri. S. M. Bangarashettar | Director |
| 10. | Smt. U. I. Pattanashetti | Director |
| 11. | Smt. H. R. Byali | Director |
| 12. | Shri. B. C. Hirehal | Director |
Sl No | Name | Department | Designation |
1. | Dr. Basavaraj M Mulkipatil | HOD Kayachikitsa | Principal / Chairman |
2. | Dr. B N Gangal | Modern Medicine | Chief of Medical Services |
3. | Dr. Girish N Danappagoudar | HOD RS & BK | Academic Coordinator |
4. | Dr. Mallikarjungouda C Patil | HOD Kriya Shareer | Member |
5. | Dr. Shashikant B Nidagundi | HOD Dravyaguna | Member |
6. | Dr. Mangalavva B Patil | HOD Swastha Vritta | Member |
7. | Dr. Kavita S Mittalkod | HOD Agada Tantra | Member |
8. | Dr. Santosh A Metre | HOD Moulika Siddanta | Member |
9. | Dr. Jyothi T | HOD Rachana Shareer | Member |
10. | Dr. Chethana G S | HOD Shalakya Tantra | Member |
11. | Dr. Ritesh B Upanal | HOD Roganidan | Member |
12. | Dr. Veeresh Sattigeri | HOD Shalya Tantra | Member |
13. | Dr. Deepa H Kabara | HOD SRPT | Member |
14. | Dr. Somashekhar M Biradar | HOD Kaumarbhritya | Member |
15. | Dr. Shilpa K Jambanour | HOD Panchakarma | Member |

