BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) is a 4-year course program with 1 year of compulsory internship. It is a professional dental course offered at the undergraduate level. Punjab has some of the best dental colleges. Here is the list of the top dental colleges in Punjab.
Sri Sukhmani Dental College & Hospital, Derabassi
The college was established in 2012-13. It is affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It is a private institute under the Sri Sukhmani Group of Institutes, managed by the Educational Society of Professional & Vocational, NDSE, New Delhi.
The campus is spread across 70 acres. The campus has modern technology-equipped dental clinics. Advanced laboratories for medical training, digital classrooms, and lecture halls. The college provides accommodation facilities, a cafeteria, a sports club, wifi, and a gymnasium.
Rayat Bahra University, Mohali
The institute was established in 2014. The college offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs. The college was ranked 57 by India Today in 2024. The college has a high placement ratio, the highest package reaching 23 LPA. The college is in collaboration with Sunstone, providing enhanced placement opportunities.
The campus provides separate accommodation for males and females with AC and non-AC options available. They have a cafeteria, sports facilities, both indoor and outdoor games, a gymnasium, medical facilities for emergencies, and Wi-Fi Wi-Fi-enabled campus.
National Dental College, Mohali
The college was established in 1999 and is affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot. The college has 264 faculty members, everyone is a professionals in their field, which provides the students with excellent academics and guidance.
The campus spans over 6 acres and provides accommodation services, an auditorium, modern infrastructure, and a library with a huge collection of publications and journals.
Gian Sagar Dental College
Gian Sagar Dental College and Hospital is a private institute situated in Rajpur, established in 2007. The institution is 25 km away from Chandigarh, providing easy accessibility.
The campus is equipped with modern infrastructure for supporting academic and medical training. The college has well-equipped laboratories, lecture halls, and clinical departments catering to various dental specializations.
Swami Devi Dyal Hospital And Dental College, Panchkula
The college was established in 2004. It offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The college operates a 100-bed multi-specialty hospital, offering the students medical exposure. The library has around 2000 books supporting academic and research activities. The accommodation facilities are available for around 600 males and 700 females. The campus covers around 8 acres, including seminar rooms, museums, and laboratories etc.
Dr. Harvansh Singh Institute of Dental Sciences Hospital, Chandigarh
HSJIDS was established in 2006. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The campus has 18 specialised departments and 9 dental laboratories.
The college operates an attached hospital with 250-300 beds, providing clinical exposure. It has diagnostic labs for biochemical, histopathological, and microbiological. The college library has an extensive collection of dental and medical literature.