H.P. Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Shimla, himachal pradesh
Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas. There is Dharamshala, home of the Dalai Lama, is known for its Tibetan monasteries and Buddhist temples. Shimla, the state capital, is popular among tourists. Shimla city gets its name from Shyamala Mata, a fearless incarnation of the goddess Kali. Shimla has the largest natural ice skating rink in South Asia. Hence this place is a great amalgamation of spirituality and fun.
H.P. Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Shimla is a popular dental college in himachal, India. It is situated in the Circular Road, Lakkar Bazaar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is a government dental college administered by State Govt. /UT Administration .It was established in the year 1994-95. The college is attached to Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Shimla. The college is affiliated to prestigious Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla and recognised by the Dental Council of India.
The college is spread across a sprawling area of 111495 sq ft with a total student intake of around 320 students. It is a premier dental institution with the state-of-the-art infrastructure and highly qualified and experienced faculty and doctors delivering quality education and best oral health care for the entire population of Shimla. The hospital has a well experienced set of faculty to provide excellent academic and clinical excellence. Every type of Dental treatment like major surgeries, dentures, all ceramic crowns, Implants supported crown and dentures, gum treatment, restorative treatment, OPG, Orthodontics treatments, etc is done in the hospital.
The college has good clinical facility of about 145 dental chairs to cater to the needs of the patients. The college has good hostel accommodation and food facilities. The institute has good department based laboratory facility with all state-of-the-art equipments for the benefit of the Students College has a good set up of library for the benefit of the students.
Accepted exam: NEET exam.
FACILITIES
Hostel
Proper exclusive hostel accomodation for girls with facilities of mess, common room and other living amenities are provided at the campus. The hostel has a total intake of 88 students.
Library
A functional department library with copies of relevant books and journals has been established
The State-of-Art college library is well stocked with Dental and Medical text books and reference books numbering more than 3171 books. Apart from it, 64 national and international Journals are available in the library for the benefit of the students. Some departments have a separate departmental library with the respective specialty books and journals.
Sports
Institute has well equipped sports facilities for the students. The college encourages students to actively participate in sport activities.
Cafeteria
The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.
IT Infrastructure
IT infrastructure is well-appointed for the overall development of the students.
MEDICAL
Free medical facilities are available to all students in the college premises itself.
undergraduate course (BDS) -4 Years course + 1 Year Internship i.e. a duration of 5 years.
post graduate course(MDS)- duration of 3 years.
diploma course in dental mechanic course- duration of 2 years.
diploma course in dental hygienist course- duration of 2 years.
FEES- kindly contact the institution for fee details.
The institution offers a full-time undergraduate course (BDS) which is 4 Years course + 1 Year Internship i.e. a duration of 5 years and a full-time post graduate course(MDS) with a duration of 3 years. There is an intake of 75 undergraduate students per year. The total intake of post graduate seats per year is 19. The 19 post graduate seats as of 2020-21 include Prosthodontics (3 seats), orthodontics(2 seat ), Periodontics(2 seat), conservative dentistry ( 3 seats), pedodontics( 3 seats), oral and maxillofacial surgery ( 2 seats), oral medicine (2 seats) and public health dentistry(2 seats) . The college also offers diploma course in dental mechanic and dental hygienist course. Both are a two year course with annual intake of 20 students per batch.
DEPARTMENTS
DEPARTMENT OF ORAL MEDICINE & RADIOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXOLLOFACIAL SURGERY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
DEPARTMENT OF PROSTHODONTICS AND CROWN AND BRIDGE
DEPARTMENT OF PERIODONTOLOGY AND ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
DEPARTMENT OF ORTHODONTICS AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGY AND ORAL MICROBIOLOGY
undergraduate course (BDS) -4 Years course + 1 Year Internship i.e. a duration of 5 years.
post graduate course(MDS)- duration of 3 years.
diploma course in dental mechanic course- duration of 2 years.
diploma course in dental hygienist course- duration of 2 years.
FEES- kindly contact the institution for fee details.
kindly contact the institution for admission details.
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