Himachal Dental College, Sunder Nagar, Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas. Sundernagar is famous of its temples 22-Km from Mandi towards Shimla and at a height of 1,174m (3,852 ft) on the raised edge of the fertile valley, the beautiful town of Sundernagar is known, also for its shady walks amidst towering trees. On top of a hill, the Sukhdev Vatika and temple of Mahamaya is visited by thousands of devotees every year.

Himachal Dental College, Sunder Nagar is a reputed dental college in himachal, India. The chairman of the college started the college with a thought of providing a dental college for students of himachal Pradesh and to provide an excellent healthcare service to the people of himachal Pradesh. The college holds the distinction of being the first dental college in state of Himachal Pradesh.

The college is established with the vision to create a professional who are innovative and ahead of its time in thinking and adapt themselves to the fast changing and highly competitive skilled world to ensure latest trends are incorporated in their treatment skills to make treatment affordable & approachable.

It is a private dental college administered by the Sh. Gian Chand Dharamvir Charitable Trust. It was established in the year 1994-95 at Sundernagar,Himachal Pradesh. The college is attached to a government general hospital called Civil Hospital Sunder Nagar. 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 110000 sq ft with a total student intake of around 305 students. This enticing area of 5 acres of lap of lush green & scenic hills of the mesmerizing sundernagar valley, along the ambient riverside – the campus boasts of an ideal place to learn & serve. It is a premier dental institution delivering quality education and best oral health care for the entire population of himachal Pradesh. The hospital has a well experienced set of faculty to provide excellent academic and clinical excellence.

The college has good clinical facility of about 186 dental chairs to cater to the needs of the patients. The college has good hostel accommodation and food facilities for both the boys and girls. There is 50 seat capacity for boys and 250 capacity of accommodation for girls. 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 accommodation separately for boys and girls with facilities of mess, common room and other living amenities are provided at the campus. Young people belonging to different states, regions and nations economic and social strata, speaking different languages, eating and dressing differently, professing diverse faiths, all come together. Hence the hostel is made comfortable and cosy for all. Hostels are being supervised by the respective Wardens under full control of the Principal. The college has good hostel accommodation and food facilities for both the boys and girls.The hostel facility at the institution is perfect for NRI and other students.

   Library

The State-of-Art college library is well stocked with Dental and Medical text books and reference books. Apart from it, Journals of National, International) & Online Journal standards are subscribed by the college. The college library is having a high-speed internet. The library at HDC is providing reading material and services of the highest quality. Not only to the undergraduates, postgraduates and staffs are also provided with innumerable scientific and research materials.

 Sports

Institute has well equipped sports facilities for the students. The college encourages students to actively participate in sport activities and shape up their atheletic skills as well. The college has a number of sports achievements in its kitty held at various college & university levels. Infrastructure for sports includes a meticulously designed badminton court which can be played upon in day/night, equipment for cricket, table tennis, volleyball & other indoor games.

 Cafeteria

The building is spacious provided with stainless steel furniture and sufficient separately for Teaching Faculty and Students. About 100 students can be take canteen facilities simultaneously.

  IT Infrastructure

IT infrastructure is well-appointed for the overall development of the students.

 Auditorium

Auditorium facility is well-resourced for events and seminars. The Prosthetic Lab is equipped with complete porcelain and cast partial denture equipment, centrifugal casting machines, model trimmers, articulators, lathes, acrylizers with allied accessories.

  Alumni Associations

The college has good networking for the alumni association. This institution holds distinction of being one of the best institutions in India with its alumni settled in various parts of world, armed forces, state dental health services, & civil services of the country.

  Medical

Free medical facilities are available to all students in the college premises itself.