Santhigiri Siddha Medical College has been established by Santhigiri Ashram imbibing the vision of it's Founder Guru, Navajyothisree Karunakara Guru. This college is the first ever English medium Siddha Medical College in the country and the first siddha college in the state of kerala. At present there are only five Siddha Medical Colleges other than this college in our country having Siddha graduate course.