Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand: Government and Private Colleges

Uttarakhand is an ideal location to study dentistry as it has several reputable institutions that provide courses like Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS).  Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand give students the chance to further their dental education while providing high-quality, well-respected dental education. Opportunities for students can be found in research, private practices, clinics, and hospitals in Uttarakhand.

The Top Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand will be covered in this article, along with a synopsis of the respective colleges.

There are 3 private Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand, and unfortunately, there is no government Dental colleges

Also Check: List of All Dental Colleges in India 2024-25

List of Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand

Here is the list of Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand:

Name of the College	Location
Narayan Swami Hospital and Dental College	Dehradun
Seema Dental College & Hospital	Rishikesh
Uttaranchal Dental College & Medical Research Institute	Dehradun

List of Government Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand

Government dental colleges are renowned for providing high-quality, reasonably priced dental education with an emphasis on community dentistry and public health.  They usually prepare students for a variety of dental specialties and government service positions by offering an extensive educational program, competent faculty, and practical clinical training.

There are no Government Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand. Due to the absence of a state-run government dentistry college, Uttarakhand is now dependent on private establishments.

List of Private Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand

Private dental colleges frequently provide well-appointed campuses, cutting-edge clinical equipment, and a wide range of employment options.  Although tuition at private institutions is usually greater than at government colleges, financial help and scholarships may be available. Private dental colleges in Uttarakhand are renowned for their extensive educational offerings, skilled professors, and well-equipped facilities. With an emphasis on offering practical clinical training and a solid basis in dental sciences, they provide both BDS and MDS programs.

There are a total of 03 Private Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand:

Name of the College	BDS Fee (per year)	MDS Fee
Narayan Swami Hospital and Dental College	Rs. 3,00,000	NA
Seema Dental College & Hospital	NA	NA
Uttaranchal Dental College & Medical Research Institute	Rs. 2,15,000	Periodontology: Rs. 4,00,000
		Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge: Rs. 5,00,000
		Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics: Rs. 7,09,000
		Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics: Rs. 7,09,000

Admission Process for Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand

Here is the detailed admission process for Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand for Dental Courses:

Registration Process:

Step 1: To register, candidates must complete the online application and pay the necessary fee online. Under no circumstances will the counselling registration money be refunded.

Step 2: Candidates must fill out the online application completely, add their photo and signature (same as on the NEET Admit Card), and place any other necessary documents in the designated area.

Step 3: It is additionally advised that applicants double-check their entries and information before submitting them. Upon completing the application, applicants must print a hard copy of the completed form.

Step 4: If an applicant wants to change any information or add new documents after submitting their application, they must pay an extra Rs. 500 per session (only online) during the allotted period for registration.

Counseling Process:

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Education University, Dehradun will conduct Uttarakhand NEET BDS/MDS Counselling for 2025 for private dental colleges. 

1. The NEET BDS/MDS-2025 counselling will be conducted in online mode only.
2. To participate in counselling against PG State/All India-Management quota seats, all NEET BDS/MDS-2025 qualifying and eligible applicants must register for several rounds of counselling. 
3. After registering and paying the necessary fees, candidates who were not able to register for the first round of counselling can take part in the second and third rounds.
4. Only those who have registered will be permitted to attend that specific counselling session.
5. Registration facility is available in each round of counselling as notified in the counselling schedule. To become eligible to participate in any particular round of counselling, candidate have to register themselves and fill out their choices in that particular round of counselling.
6. During different counselling rounds, the student is allowed to make new choices as per the following:
   1. Round 1:
      1. It will be a free exit round, meaning that if a candidate is selected for a seat in the first round, they will not be penalized and will still be eligible for further rounds even if he does not report or attend the designated institution.
   2. Round 2 and Round 3:
      1. It will be Exit with Forfeiture, which implies that if a candidate is given a New/Fresh seat in the second and third rounds of counseling and decides he does not want to take the seat, he can still leave with forfeiture (losing the paid security fee).
      2. No candidate will be allowed to leave, resign, or give up their round III position. 
   3. Candidates may resign from their permitted seats in Rounds I or II with the forfeiture of their security money if they want to do this before the start of Round III.
   4. Candidates may choose to upgrade their seats in Rounds II and III of counseling if they were assigned a seat in Round I or Round II. 
   5. The seat assigned in the previous round gets automatically canceled and given to the next qualified candidate based on merit if a candidate is given an upgraded seat. Candidates are advised to make thoughtful choices. 

Note: 

• Only registered candidates will be allowed to participate in round I of counselling.
• Online Fee Payment of Rs 6500/- By Credit/Debit Card/Net banking for all categories.
• The registration fee will be valid only for two rounds (I, II &III ) of counselling. 

Documents Required:

It is recommended that applicants have the following documents on hand to complete the admissions process: 

• 10th class mark sheet for age proof.
• 12th mark sheet.
• NEET MDS scorecard.
• NEET MDS Admit Card.
• BDS Degree Provisional/Permanent.
• Internship Completion Certificate.
• Registration Certificate with the State Council/MCI.
• Certificate of Reserve Category, if applicable.
• PwD category certificate issued by the Special Board constituted by the Director General of Health & Family Welfare, Uttarakhand, only if applicable.
• Domicile Certificate (For Uttarakhand candidates only).
• Valid ID proof.
• NOC from DG Health & Family Welfare, Uttarakhand/Competent Authority for regular PMHS Uttarakhand candidate.
• NOC from the competent authority for all in-service regular candidates other than
• PMHS of Uttarakhand candidates. 
• Allotment letter printout.

Also Read:

MDS Admission in Uttarakhand

MDS Admission

BDS Admission

Dental College Fees in Uttarakhand

The fee structure of a dental college in India depends on several factors, including the type of college (government or private), admission quota (merit or management), and the state’s rules and regulations. Other factors include the university affiliation, the program or specialization, and whether the college is deemed or not. 

Here is the fee comparison of Dental colleges in Uttarakhand:

Course Name	Highest Fees(Per year)	Lowest Fees(Per year)	Government College Fees(Per year)	Private College Fees(Per year)
BDS	Rs. 3,00,000	Rs. 2,15,000	NA	Rs. 2 to Rs. 3 lakh
MDS	Rs. 4,00,000	Rs. 7,09,000	NA	Rs. 4 to Rs. 7 lakh depends on the specialisation the student opts for.

Also check:

BDS Course Fees in Private Colleges in India

MDS Fees in Private Colleges in India

NIRF Ranking & Accreditation

Currently, the Dental College of Uttarakhand has not been given an NIRF Ranking. 

Name of the College	Accreditations / Affiliations
Narayan Swami Hospital and Dental College	Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI)
Seema Dental College & Hospital	The first and only recognized dental college in Uttarakhand.
Uttaranchal Dental College & Medical Research Institute	Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI)

Top Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand

Here is one of the Top Dental Colleges in Uttarakhand

Uttaranchal Dental College & Medical Research Institute (UDMRI)

Dehradun

The UDMRI campus is near the stunning cities of Dehradun and Rishikesh, which are tucked away in the Himalayan mountain ranges.

Conclusion

For patients, educational professionals, and students, Uttarakhand is the best option.  Because of its growing reputation for high-quality dental institutions, it is regarded as a suitable site to receive dental education.  Students seeking a top-notch education in a less crowded setting are drawn to Uttarakhand as it is increasingly recognized as a suitable area to learn dentistry.  Therefore, make your choice right away with the support of CareerMudhra’s knowledgeable counselors.

FAQs