Himachal Dental College, Mandi

Sundernagar based Himachal Dental College, recognised in 1994 is a premier and well known dental college in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. This affiliated college that has received the stamp of approval from the Dental Council of India (DCI) has been visionary in setting the dental health course for over two decades.

Located on a 5-acre mulching space, the college provides an appropriate learning ambience to those intending to practice dentistry. The college is well populated that consist of 362 students with teaching faculty of 78 making the college to have the proportionate student-faculty ratio that promotes high quality delivery of college education.

Sundernagar based Himachal Dental College currently possesses many sophisticated facilities essential for the achievement of its academic goals. It as a place of scholastic collection of science and research documents for use by the undergraduates, postgraduates, and staff. Department specific laboratory facilities, fully equipped, offer practical experience which is important in dentistry training.

The college has also provided seats of our comfort for hostellers based on their gender with a different section for boys and girls separately. The auditorium plays a part of the numerous activities including event and seminars to promote the campus related life. Also, great information technology is part of the college; students are conversant with new technologies in the course of dentistry.

The Himachal Dental College presents a fuller picture of educational opportunity with high level dental courses for undergraduate and postgraduate levels. There is 6 courses offered by the college, which are Bachelor of Dental Surgery ( BDS ), Master of Dental Surgery ( MDS ).

All courses are fully-time and aimed at forming professional masters in different spheres of dentistry possessing profound knowledge and skills in practice. The BDS course has a total of sixty Seats for intake while there is total twenty seven Seats in total for MDS courses offered in different specialisations.

The college had in the academic year 2022 a total student enrolment of 362, of which to the under graduate programmes were 285 while to the postgraduate programmes were 77. The admission criteria in Himachal Dental College are centralise and merit based.

Interestingly, MDS programmes in Himachal Dental College are open to students from any of the Indian state or union territory provided the student passes NEET-MDS examination.