Guru Nanak Dev Dental College and Research Institute, [GNDDCRI] Patiala

Guru Nanak Dev Dental College and Research Institute

Guru Nanak Dev Dental College & Research Institute (GNDDCRI), located in Punjab, was established by the Bhagwan Dass Charitable Trust . Affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, and approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI), the college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in dental sciences.

Admission Process

• Eligibility:

  • BDS: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

  • MDS: Candidates must hold a BDS degree with a minimum of 50% marks.

• Entrance Exams:

  • BDS: Admission is based on NEET-UG scores.

  • MDS: Admission is based on NEET MDS scores.

• Application Period: Typically opens in August; for 2025, applications are expected between August 12 and August 2025

Infrastructure and Facilities

• Campus: Spread over 17 acres with a four-storeyed building located on the Patiala-Bathinda road, Sunam .

• Facilities:

  • State-of-the-art Implant Centre and Ceramic Lab.

  • Mobile Dental and Medical Van for community outreach.

  • Well-stocked library with over 4,000 books and numerous national and international journals.

  • Separate hostels for boys and girls.

  • Cafeteria, sports complex, gym, auditorium, and laboratories.

Achievements

• First private dental college in Punjab to offer MDS courses in seven specialties since 2006 .

• Regular Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs conducted by renowned national speakers.

• Alumni employed in various sectors including educational institutes, hospitals, research institutes, and private practices both in India and abroad.

• Active participation in extracurricular activities such as cultural and sports meets, religious events, and community service.