Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences stands as India’s best dental institute in NIRF Ranking 2020

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi emerged as the country’s premier dental institute in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2020, which was released on Thursday. 

Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Udupi was placed in the second position, while Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth ranked third. This was the first time the dental category was introduced in the NIRF.

Top 10 dental colleges as per NIRF 2020

1. Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, Delhi, Delhi (82.51)

2. Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Udupi, Karnataka (78.17)

3. Dr. D. Y.



Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra (76.37)

4. Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (72.34)

5. A. B. S. M. Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangaluru, Karnataka (70.87)

6. Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Karnataka (68.75)

7. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education And Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (66.27)

8. Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai, Maharashtra (64.54)

9. SRM Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (64.47)

10. JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka (64.07)