Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of Health Sciences (RGUHS) Karnataka. The College, ever since its inception has been committed to excellence in education, research, patient care and community service. The college is located in a region of stunning scenery with hills, tall trees, blossoming flowers and beautiful skyline. It is situated 21 Km away from the buzzing city, in a quiet and serene campus of sprawling 133 acres called Krishnadevarayanagar. Out of the 133 acres, 10 acres have been specially earmarked for the development of the Dental College.

Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences is also equipped with an advanced OT with 25 bedded facilities with ultramodern sophisticated facilities.


In addition to various dental departments the KCDS & H is also housing the general medical subject facilities like General Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry, General Pathology & Microbiology. General Pharmacology, General Medicine and General Surgery Experienced and highly qualified medical teaching faculties are serving the above disciplines to train the students in the basic medical sciences, which are very essential for the dental practice.

The college is also offering post graduate course in dentistry M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery) in nine specialties.

Vision -"Preventing and controlling oral health through organized community efforts across the country".

Mission -"We aim to commit the highest quality of dental care to individuals and communities with warmth, care and professional expertise for the benefit of the public".

In order to pursue a BDS degree, aspirants are required to appear and qualify for the National Eligibility Entrance Test. The admission process for the BDS degree comprises filling out the application form for NEET, followed by admit card, conducting the exam, results, and counselling.

The Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Program for BDS Course 2022-23 is a dental scholarship program offered under the Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme. It is one of the dental scholarships available in India.

Transport Facility Kirshnadevaraya Educational Trust runs 18 buses and several vans for the transportation of staff and students from and to various parts of Bangalore City.