SRM dental college was started in the year 1996 – 1997 and has been reputed to maintain excellent standards of dental education since inception. It is currently affiliated to SRM University of health sciences which the first institute in India to acquire the status of was deemed university in the year 2002.
The college is located in the heart of the city and is sprawling over a large area of over 5.18 acres with a built up area of 4,74,582 sqft. The campus is lush green throughout the year and environment friendly.
The college aims at imparting excellent knowledge and skills to the students at undergraduate and post graduate levels and promotes the application of current technology and concepts in the practice of dentistry. The institute promotes research and has Post Doctoral programmed in all fields of dentistry. It is a centre for academic excellence and has been ranked as one of the 15 best dental colleges in India.
The institution has a self governing body with a distinct academic cell and Research Cell that work under the able guidance of the Dean and the Vice Principal. An Anti ragging committee is continually on vigilance for the safety of the students to prevent any untoward incidents.
SRM Dental College has state of art infrastructure with 40 labs, 10 classrooms and 486 dental chairs in various clinical departments providing the students best learning opportunities.
The faculty is experienced and highly-qualified with extremely good teaching skills that promote student learning and welfare.
The SRM Dental College has been ranked one of the 15 best dental colleges in India since 2013 by the OUTLOOK magazine. The institute is NAAC A++ accredited and is ISO 9001: 2015 certified for its credit