"Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education is a Deemed to be University.

As per the Judgment of the High Court of Karnataka (WP 25114/2009 Dtd. 03/11/2015) and the Central Information Commission (CIC) decision (CIC/RM/C/2014/000433/MP Dtd. 09/06/2017), Deemed to be University is not a Public Authority under Section 2(h) of the RTI Act, 2005".