PMNM Dental College and Hospital, Bagalkot

PMNM Dental College and Hospital, established in 1987, is a prominent dental education institution located in Bagalkot, Karnataka. This affiliated college, approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI), offers a range of dental programmes on its sprawling 8. 11-acre campus. With a total student enrolment of 477 and a faculty strength of 70, PMNM Dental College provides a conducive environment for dental education.

The institute offers 9 courses across 2 degree levels, specialising in various aspects of dentistry, ensuring a comprehensive dental education experience for aspiring dental professionals. PMNM Dental College and Hospital boasts an array of facilities to support students' academic and personal growth.

A well-equipped library serves as a knowledge hub, while the IT infrastructure ensures students stay connected with the latest in dental technology. For sports enthusiasts, the college offers various athletic facilities. The campus features separate hostels for boys and girls, providing comfortable accommodation. A cafeteria caters to the culinary needs of students and staff alike.

The college also maintains a health centre with first aid facilities, prioritising student well-being. An auditorium serves as a venue for academic and cultural events, fostering a vibrant campus life. Additionally, the college provides transport facilities for students and staff, ensuring convenient commutes.

PMNM Dental College and Hospital offers a total of 9 courses, including both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme forms the cornerstone of the undergraduate offerings, while the Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programmes cover various specialisations.

Course Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees BDS 100 - MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics 5 Rs 1,117,728 MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 4 Rs 1,862,028 MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology 3 Rs 1,117,728 MDS Periodontology 3 Rs 1,117,728 MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge 2 Rs 1,117,728 The admission process at PMNM Dental College and Hospital, an affiliated college of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences is based on merit and follows a standardized procedure.

For the BDS programme, admissions are conducted through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test ( NEET-UG ), a nationwide competitive examination. Similarly, for the MDS programmes, candidates must qualify through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for MDS ( NEET-MDS ).