MDS Adm. In Government Dental Coll. 2015

Government  Dental College in Bangalore BDS/MDS Admissions 2015

The Government  Dental College in Bangalore is one of the first few dental colleges  in the country post independence and the first dental  college  in Karnataka  to have started in 1958 with its beautiful stone walled  building and campus. Within a very short period of time GDC gained lot of importance with its service to humanity mainly through best dental education to its students and catering to the needs of the population in and around Karnataka through efficient oral health care delivery.

The first Postgraduate course in the subject of Orthodontia was started in the year 1965 followed  by Periodontia and Oral Surgery in 1967, in Oral medicine, Preventive and Social dentistry in 1973-74 and Conservative dentistry in 1977, which were given the due recognition by the Dental Council of India.

This repute and credentials of the GDC was the reason for the expert committee of World Health Organisation(WHO) to  visit this college as a centre and  choose this institution amongst several institutions throughout the Southeast Asia  to establish a Service clinic in the college and also recommended the starting of the  Post graduate programme in the subject of Preventive and social dentistry for the first time in our country.

Vision Statements

• Curricular Aspects
• Upgrade undergraduate training program
• Increase the admission for the BDS course from 60  to 100
• Upgrade postgraduate training program
• Increase the admission for the MDS course from 26 to 52
• Upgrade auxiliary training program
• Increase the admission for the Dental Mechanic course
• Increase the admission for the Hygienist course
• Start PhD program in all  other Departments
• Start postgraduate diploma ,Fellowship programs, Residency programmes and post doctoral programs  in all  the  Departments.
• Affiliation/Collaboration with Foreign Universities for exchange of Faculties and students

Campus of Government Dental College & Research Institute -

The Government Dental College and Research Institute is located in Bangalore which is the known as the Silicon Valley and garden city of India.

Facilties atGovernment Dental College & Research Institute -

• Library
• Laboratories
• Class Rooms
• Internet
• Sports

Departments at Government Dental College & Research Institute -

• Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
• Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery
• Department of Periodontics
• Department of Conservative Dentistry
• Department of Peadodontia
• Department of Orthodontia
• Department of Prosthodontics
• Department of Oral Pathology
• Department of Community Dentistry

Facilities and Infrastructure

• The various laboratories housed in the campus of the institute to impart good quality of practical knowledge. Each of the laboratories will be guided under highly qualified faculty group. Laboratory is well-equipped with all modern facilities.
• The college has well stocked central library, besides the satellite departmental libraries. The library has huge collection of volumes include books of various dental and medical specialties. Apart from these, there are dental journals including both national and international journals. The library also provides additional in-house facilities of photocopying, Audio-visual system, Computers, Internet, E-mail and Medicine on CDROM so as to update the knowledge with the modern developments.
• The College provides a highly qualified and competent dental staff. All the departments of the College are functioning under the guidance of distinguished senior professors with many years of teaching and research experience.
• The classrooms of the institute are well equipped with modern audio-visual amenities. The seminar halls and the auditorium are provided with LCD projectors, hi-fi audio visual, OHP facilities and many more.