page_title: Tumkur
section_title: Educational institutes
hierarchical_section_title: Tumkur / Educational institutes
caption_attribution_description: English: Administrative Block, SIT
context_page_description: Tumkur is one of the industrial cities located in the state of Karnataka, also known as Shaikshanika Nagari and Kalpatharu Nadu. Since 28 August 2010, Tumkur has been accorded the status of a City Corporation. It is situated at a distance of 70 km northwest of Bangalore, along NH 48 & NH 73. It is the headquarters of the Tumkur district. Tumkur hosts India's first mega food park, a project of the ministry of food processing. The India Food Park was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2014.
context_section_description: Akshaya Education Trust
  Ashwini and Aruna Educational Society
  Channabasaveshwara Institute Of Technology
  H.M.S Education Society
  H.M.S Unani Medical College & Hospital
  Sacred Heart Education Society
  Sarvodaya Education Society
  Shridevi Education Trust
  Siddaganga Institute
  Sri Siddaganga Education Society
  Sri Siddhartha Education Society
  The Mary Salian Society (St.Mary's School Gandhi Nagar and Batawadi)
  Tumkur university
  Vidya Group of Educational Institutions Managed by Aspire Techno
  Vidyaniketan Educational Institute
  Vidyavahini Education Society
  Tumkur is famous for Siddaganga Matha 5 km toward HITECH city flyover, known for providing free education and dorms for more than 9000 children. Karnataka Rathna Shivakumara Swami, was the president of this matha.
caption: Siddaganga Institute, Tumkuru
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