Coorg Institute Of Dental Sciences, Virajpet (CIDS) Kodagu

SH 88B, Kodagu Coorg District, Virajpet, Karnataka 571218

Private - Kodagu, Karnataka

Description

The Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences is located in Virajpet. It was established in 1999. The institute is private and affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. It is recognized by the Dental Council of India and the Government of Karnataka.

It aims to provide education in dental sciences, healthcare and research. Institute offers Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programs. It admits 40 undergraduate students each academic year. There are 43 faculty members at the institute.

The campus spans 30 acres and includes dental clinics, laboratories, lecture halls, residential quarters, hostels and libraries.

Institute accepts NEET UG for BDS and NEET MDS for MDS admissions. Candidates must register for Karnataka NEET Counseling.

The institute has the approval of the Ministry of Health and is ranked 37th in the Dental Stream by India Today Rankings in 2023.

The institute has established collaborations with global institutes. These include faculty and student exchange programs with universities like the Faculty of Dentistry at Hong Kong University and the University of Geneva. It also offers a Nobel Biocare Implant Fellowship in partnership with NOBEL BIOCARE Company.

University/Institute Name	Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences
Popular Name	Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences
Affiliated with	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Approved by	Dental Council of India, Government of Karnataka, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Accredited By	Dental Council of India
Exams Accepted	NEET UG, NEET MDS
Courses offered	BDS, MDS
Hostel Facilities	Available
Ranking	37th in India (India Today Rankings 2023)
Flagship Programs	--
Campus Size	30 acres
Placements	--