The Ramaiah Medical College (RMC) was established in 1979 with the vision of providing quality education to all. The College is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka and is recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI).

To meet the need of training the next generation of doctors, the Ramaiah Medical College Hospital (RMCH) was set up

on the campus in 1984. The Hospital accommodates 1,331 beds and offers all super specialties.

The College is well-equipped with the latest infrastructure, technology-enabled classrooms and advanced laboratories, and continually focuses on teaching, clinical practice, and research.