S Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Science & Research is located in Gulbarga district of Karnataka. The institute was established in 1986 by Hyderabad Karnataka Education (HKE) Society. Initially, the institute was under Gulbarga University but in 1996, its affiliation was shifted to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science (RGUHS) Bangalore.
S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Science & Research institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate course in the stream of Dental Sciences - BDS - with an intake of 40 students and MDS with an intake of eight students per year. Both the courses offered by the institute are approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and are conducted as per the norms of RGUHS Bangalore.
Affiliated to: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Courses:
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Eligibility:
Undergraduate:
The candidate must have completed 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST), from any recognized Board.
Post Graduate:
Graduation in BDS as recognized by Indian Dental Council is needed for this program.
Admission Procedure:
Undergraduate:
Candidates have to appear in the UG COMED-K Entrance Test for 50% seats under merit quota and remaining 50% for Common Entrance Test (CET).
Entrance Test: Consortium of Self Financing Colleges CET, COMEDK UGET
Post Graduate:
Entrance test is conducted to get admission in this program.
Facilities:
- Central library
- Lecture halls
- Auditorium
- Sports room
- Photography section
- Common rooms for boys and girls
- Clinical departments
- Hostels
- Transport
