FAQs

When was S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research established?  

It was established in the year 1986.

Which university is the institute currently affiliated with?  

The institute is currently affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore.

What is the main objective of S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research?  

The main objective is to provide ethical and value-based dental education to create competent professionals.

How does the institute contribute to dental healthcare improvement in the country?  

The institute aims to improve dental healthcare by conducting research in dentistry, medicine, and information technology.

What is the admission intake for the dental program per annum?  

The institute offers 100 seats per annum for its dental program.

How many faculty members are present at the institute?  

The institute has 50 faculty members.

What community service activity is the institute involved in?  

The institute has adopted Venkat Bennur village and conducts monthly dental treatment and check-ups with a Mobile Dental Unit.

What facilities does the institute provide in terms of student accommodation?  

The institute has hostel facilities with an intake capacity of 340 students.

Where is S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research located?  

The institute is located in Gulbarga.

Who approves the programs and activities of the institute?  

The institute is approved by the Dental Council of India.

Which organization manages S. Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences & Research?  

The institute is managed by the Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society.

What is the institute's mission?  

The institute’s mission is to become a center of excellence in dental higher education, adhering to global standards.