A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences

Mangalore, India

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Established in 1985, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences (ABSMIDS) is a premier center for excellence in dental education and oral healthcare. As a constituent college of Nitte (Deemed to be University), it is consistently ranked among the top dental colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The institute is named after the late Sri A.B. Shetty, a visionary leader and philanthropist, and it continues to uphold his legacy by providing high-quality education and compassionate patient care.+2
The institute is recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and is renowned for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, distinguished faculty, and a strong emphasis on community service. ABSMIDS is not just an academic institution; it is a hub of innovation where students are trained to become globally competitive dental professionals.+1
Academic Programs & SpecializationsThe institute offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs:
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS): A rigorous five-year program focused on the fundamentals of oral health and clinical skills.
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS): Specialized training in nine different branches, including Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, and Periodontics.
Ph.D. Programs: Opportunities for advanced research in various dental specialties.
Fellowship & Certificate Courses: Specialized programs in areas like Implantology and Aesthetic Dentistry.
World-Class Infrastructure & ResearchABSMIDS provides an environment that fosters both learning and discovery:
Advanced Clinics: Equipped with modern dental chairs, digital imaging (CBCT), and laser technology to provide cutting-edge treatment.
Research Centers: The institute encourages students and faculty to engage in groundbreaking research, often collaborating with international universities.
Community Outreach: One of the hallmarks of the institute is its massive rural satellite center network. With over 15 rural dental centers, it provides free dental care to the underserved, offering students unparalleled clinical exposure.
Accolades & RecognitionThe institute is a recipient of numerous awards, including being recognized as one of the best dental colleges in the country for its community-based projects and academic results. Its commitment to quality is further validated by its NAAC 'A+' accreditation under Nitte University.
Strategic LocationLocated in Deralakatte, Mangaluru, the campus is part of a vibrant educational hub. The serene coastal environment of Mangalore provides a peaceful backdrop for intensive study and professional growth

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Deralakatte, Mangalore

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3 Reviews

Karma Yeshi

August 14, 2025 . 9:25 am

As a BDS student at ABSMIDS, I can say the clinical exposure here is unmatched. The network of rural satellite centers gives us hands-on experience that you just can't get elsewhere.

Sameer Khan

October 25, 2025 . 12:40 pm

The infrastructure in Deralakatte is top-class. From advanced digital imaging (CBCT) to modern dental chairs, everything is geared towards global standards of oral healthcare.

Karnail Singh

December 15, 2025 . 3:10 pm

Currently pursuing my MDS here. The faculty are distinguished experts and the emphasis on community service through free dental care programs is truly inspiring.

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