Admissions Open · 2026

Shaping the
Dentists
of Tomorrow

Himachal Pradesh's premier dental institution since 2003. DCI-recognized, affiliated to Atal Medical & Research University, and committed to excellence in dental education.

Apply for BDS / MDS Explore HIDS
100
BDS seats — Largest intake in HP
29
MDS seats across 7 specialities
22+
Years of dental excellence
DCI
Recognized by Dental Council of India
🦷
State-of-the-Art Clinics
Modern clinical infrastructure with fully equipped departments across all dental specialities.
🎓
Expert Faculty
Highly qualified professors & clinicians mentoring every student.
🏔️
Serene Campus
Located in peaceful Paonta Sahib — 40 km from Dehradun.
📋
Govt. Affiliated & Approved
Affiliated to Atal Medical & Research University, HP — a Government University of Himachal Pradesh.
● BDS Admissions 2026 – Pre-Registration Started ● MDS Admissions 2026 – Submit Your Query Now ● DCI Recognized · Govt. of India Approved ● 100 BDS + 29 MDS Seats · Largest BDS Intake in HP ● Call: 98160-48155 · 97294-26687 · info@hids.ac.in ● BDS Admissions 2026 – Pre-Registration Started ● MDS Admissions 2026 – Submit Your Query Now ● DCI Recognized · Govt. of India Approved ● 100 BDS + 29 MDS Seats · Largest BDS Intake in HP ● Call: 98160-48155 · 97294-26687 · info@hids.ac.in
2003
Founded with Vision
No.1
BDS Intake in HP
About HIDS

Pioneering Dental Education in the Himalayas

The Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences (HIDS), Paonta Sahib, has been shaping skilled dental professionals since 2003. Founded under the Dr. Puran Chand Medical Charitable Trust, HIDS is recognised by the Dental Council of India and affiliated to Atal Medical & Research University — a Government University.

With the largest BDS intake capacity in Himachal Pradesh (100 seats) and 29 MDS seats across 7 specialities, HIDS offers students an outstanding environment for both undergraduate and postgraduate dental education.

  • ✓
    Recognised by the Dental Council of India (DCI)
  • ✓
    Affiliated to Atal Medical & Research University, HP (Govt.)
  • ✓
    Largest BDS intake — 100 seats — in Himachal Pradesh
  • ✓
    7 MDS speciality departments with expert faculty
  • ✓
    Modern hostel facilities for students
  • ✓
    Peaceful campus — 40 km from Dehradun, 100 km from Chandigarh
Explore Our Courses →
Programmes Offered

Degree & Diploma Courses

Choose your path in dentistry — from foundational undergraduate study to advanced postgraduate specialisation.

⭐ Flagship Programme
BDS
Bachelor of Dental Surgery

The gateway to a rewarding dental career. HIDS's BDS programme — with the largest seat intake in HP — provides a strong clinical foundation backed by expert faculty and modern infrastructure.

Seats 100 / year
Duration 5 Years
Internship 1 Year (incl.)
Apply for BDS 2026 →
Key Highlights
  • ✓
    Largest BDS intake in Himachal Pradesh
  • ✓
    DCI-recognized curriculum & clinical training
  • ✓
    Highly qualified & experienced faculty
  • ✓
    Modern labs and clinical facilities
  • ✓
    Compulsory rotatory internship included
Postgraduate
MDS
Master of Dental Surgery

Advance your expertise with postgraduate dental education across 7 speciality departments, guided by distinguished clinical professors.

Seats 29 / year
Duration 3 Years
Departments 7 Specialities
Apply for MDS 2026 →
Diploma
Diploma Courses
Allied Dental Sciences
Dental Mechanics
10 seats · 2 Years
Dental Hygienists
10 seats · 2 Years
Enquire about Diplomas →
MDS Specialities

7 Speciality Departments

Each MDS department is led by experienced faculty with deep clinical expertise, offering focused postgraduate training in dental specialisations.

01
🦷
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
MDS Speciality
02
🪥
Prosthodontics Crown & Bridge
MDS Speciality
03
😬
Orthodontics
MDS Speciality
04
🔬
Oral Pathology
MDS Speciality
05
👶
Pedodontics
MDS Speciality
06
🩺
Periodontics
MDS Speciality
07
⚕️
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
MDS Speciality
Why Choose HIDS

An Environment Built for Excellence

Everything at HIDS is designed to help you become the most skilled, confident, and compassionate dental professional you can be.

🎓
DCI-Recognized Standards
Fully recognized by the Dental Council of India and affiliated to the Government of Himachal Pradesh's Atal Medical & Research University — your degree is respected nationwide.
🏛️
Modern Infrastructure
State-of-the-art clinical labs, digital X-ray facilities, simulation labs, a well-stocked library, and dedicated research spaces across all departments.
👨‍⚕️
Expert Faculty
Learn from highly qualified and experienced professors and clinicians who are passionate about dental education and committed to each student's growth.
🏠
Comfortable Hostel Facilities
Secure, comfortable hostels for students located on or near campus, allowing focus on academics without the stress of finding accommodation.
📍
Accessible Location
Situated in peaceful Paonta Sahib — just 40 km from Dehradun and 100 km from Chandigarh — the campus is easy to reach yet calm enough for deep academic focus.
🛡️
Anti-Ragging Commitment
HIDS maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against ragging. A safe, respectful, and inclusive campus environment is central to our institution's values.
Admissions 2026

Start Your Journey in Dentistry

Pre-registrations are open. Submit your query and our admissions team will guide you through the process.

BDS
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Seats Available100
Duration5 Years
Internship1 Year
StatusOpen 🟢
Apply for BDS →
MDS
Master of Dental Surgery
Seats Available29
Duration3 Years
Specialities7 Depts.
StatusOpen 🟢
Apply for MDS →
For queries call 98160-48155 · 97294-26687 · 98055-57088
or email info@hids.ac.in
Find Us

Visit Our Campus

📍

HIDS, Paonta Sahib

Dist. Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh – 173025

📍

Address

Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences
Paonta Sahib, Dist. Sirmaur
Himachal Pradesh – 173025

📞

Phone

98160-48155  |  97294-26687
98055-57088

✉️

Email

info@hids.ac.in

🏔️

How to Reach

40 km from Dehradun · 100 km from Chandigarh
Well-connected by road; nearest railway station at Paonta Sahib.

💬

WhatsApp

Chat with Admissions Team →