The KVG Dental college & hospital, Kurunjibag, Sullia was established in the year 1991. The first batch of 40 students celebrated their graduation on august1996 and began their carrier as dental professionals. The college was recognized by DCI and RGUHS with 100 admissions in the year 2001 and currently runs post graduate courses in 9 specialties. The college has progressed leaps and bounds in keeping quality dental education imbibed with proficiency and human value. This emporium has reached its zenith with completion of two decades in dental education.
The under graduate and postgraduate teaching programme are supported by an outstanding infrastructure which includes state of art, esthetically designed individual departments and well stocked library with lively shape and outlook.
The highly qualified faculties with rich experience of clinical and administrative skills are backbone for this esteemed institution. The management and faculty not only guide the students in dental education but also strive to develop student’s extracurricular activities and talents with sound morals, value.
To be an Institution of excellence in dental education and to provide quality dental healthcare to rural population.
Late Dr. Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda, popularly known as ‘KVG’ was a true Gandhian in spirit and action and has devoted his entire life in changing the destinies of the large rural mass of Sullia taluk. Born in 1928, in an agricultural family, he is a BHAGEERATHA who has brought JNANA GANGA to this small town and made Sullia a VIDYA KASHI. Powered by the visionary leadership of Late Dr. KVG, the academy of Liberal Education today is a registered body with more than fifty educational Institutions. He is the source of inspiration to all. He is a man of many dimensions. He is a model agriculturist, an educationist, a patron of fine arts and cultural endeavors, a social reformer par excellence and a philanthropist of great stature. All these have made him a living legend. Amashree Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda a man who dares to dream and works equally hard to make this dreams come true. An architect of Modern Sullia and a visionary amer with a vision “son of the soil”.Late Sri Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda’s consistent endeavors have turned his dream into reality. Son of the soil that he is chose Sullia and changed it into an educational landmark
Established and started functioning on 02-10-1991 : 40 Intake
02-10-1991Clinical section of the Dental College was functional on January 1992
January 1992New building laying the foundation stone : 16-05-1992 : Chief Minister of Karnataka Sri S. Bangarappa
16-05-1992The new building was inaugurated on 24th April 1994 by the Chief Minister of Karnataka Sri M. Veerappa Moily.
24-04-1994Opening day of the K.V.G. Dental College with BDS course 40 intake
02-10-1991Inauguration of new building of the college
24-04-1994Increase of seats in BDS Course from 40 to 60
1994-95BDS Degree recognized by D.C.I. (40 Intake)
17-01-1996Increase of seats in BDS course from 60 to 100 intake
01-08-1997Starting of MDS Course in the specialities of
BDS Degree recognized by D.C.I. (100 Intake)
31-05-2001MDS Degree recognized by DCI in the specialities of
Starting of MDS Course in the speciality of
Starting of MDS Course in the speciality of
MDS Degree recognized by DCI in the speciality of
Increase of seats in MDS Course in the specialities of
MDS Degree recognized by DCI in the speciality of
Increase of seats in MDS Course in the speciality of
Starting of MDS Course in the speciality of
Starting of MDS Course in the speciality of
Increase of seats in MDS Course in the speciality of
Starting of PG Diploma Course in the speciality of
MDS Degree recognized by DCI in the speciality of
MDS Degree recognized by DCI in the speciality of
MDS Degree recognized by DCI in the speciality of
P.G. Diploma Degree recognized by DCI in the speciality of
Recognised by DCI Increase of seats in MDS Course in the speciality of
Letter of Permission for increase of seats MDS courses in 3 specialities for the academic session 2017-18
Recognised by DCI in MDS Course in the speciality of
Letter of Permission for increase of seats MDS courses in 2 specialities for the academic session 2018-19
Institutional Ethics Committee KVGDCH was registered with CDSCO
05.09.2018Established Tobacco Cessation Center on May 21st 2019 in the Dept. of Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Radiology .
21.05.2019Recognised by DCI increase of seats in MDS course in the specialities of
Accredited with B++ Grade on 15th March 2022 by National Assement and Accreditation Counsil(NAAC).
15.03.2022
