Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital (KCDS & H)

Overview

Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital (KCDS & H) was established in the year 1992, by Sri Krishnadevaraya Educational Trust, Bangalore, and over the years, the organization has carved a niche in the field of dental education. It has an annual intake of 60 seats for BDS admissions.

The institute is approved by Dental Council of India (DCI) and recognized by the Government of Karnataka. The college is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).  The college is located in a quiet and serene campus of sprawling 133 acres called Krishnadevarayanagar. Out of these 133 acres, 10 acres of land have been specially earmarked for the development of the Dental College.

Ownership- Private

Gender’s accepted - Co-ed

About KCDS & H

Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital is one of the top dental colleges in Karnataka. The college has always been committed to excellence in its education, research and patient care. The college offers under graduate and post graduate courses in various specialties. It is well equipped with an advanced and high-tech OT with 25 bedded facilities with ultramodern sophisticated facilities.

Along with various dental departments, KCDSH also houses the general medical subject facilities like general anatomy, physiology & biochemistry, general pathology & microbiology, general pharmacology, general medicine and general surgery.

The college offers post graduate course in dentistry M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery) in nine specialties.

·         Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery

·         Oral Medicine & Radiology

·         Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

·         Periodontology

·         Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics

·         Public Health Dentistry

·         Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

·         Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology

·         Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge

The faculty of the college is well experienced and trained, imparting top quality education in all the different disciples of dentistry to its students. The college strives to instill in the students a sense of professional ethics while preparing them to become skilled clinical practitioners with the ability to deliver interdisciplinary, high-quality, evidence-based care for patients and communities.

Scholarship

Scholarships are subjected to central/state government rules. The college offers scholarship to all the deserving students.

Entrance Exams

·         National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate Courses (NEET UG)

·         National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS)

·         Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE)

Why to get Admission in KCDS & H?

Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital has been catering top-notch quality education since its inception. The rankings, reviews of the college have been excellent. The college ranked 32ndby India Today poll of best dental colleges in the country 2018. The college is committed to make students learn, grow and evolve to achieve technical excellence in dental education. The main aim of the college is to increase access to dental care for all sections of society through inclusive, community based care. All the students admitted to the institute are covered by insurance for life and medical care.

With cutting-edge facilities creating outstanding practitioners in the field of oral health, Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital is emerging as a leading hub for integrative educational innovation, research, and high quality, patient-centered healthcare. The Outdoor sports facility is spread over 12.1 hectares and an indoor games complex. The campus is well equipped with the modern facilities like high-tech labs, lecture halls, auditorium, library etc. Apart from this the campus is 100% ragging free.

Career Opportunities

·         Oral Pathologist

·         Dental Assistant

·         Dental Consultant

·         Dental Surgeon

·         Orthodontist

·         Periodontist

·         Dental Hygienist

·         Endodontist

·         Teacher or Professor

·         Scientist or Researcher

Location perks

Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital is in proximity to the airport. The college is just 21 km from the Bangalore city station. The campus is located 21 Km away from the buzzing city, in a quiet and serene campus of sprawling 133 acres called Krishnadevarayanagar. The institute is well connected to all the parts of the city by its own fleet of buses.