Sri Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences

About Institution

Sree Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences (SMIDS) is one of the fastest emerging Dental Colleges in South India. Nestled among the serene hill-scapes of Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, SMIDS is one among educational institutions managed by Padanilam Welfare Trust.The Sri Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences was founded in 2000 and the college now has become a vast complex of educational, research, and service activities. Our institution has a longstanding record of accomplishments in dental education through its outstanding graduates and through the health care services they deliver to their patients.colleges in tamilnaduThe college educates the future dentists and dental specialists through its Undergraduate Bachelor’s of Dental Science (BDS) course along with post graduate level Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) professional degree in various dental specialties. We offer innovative programs and research opportunities for our students and staff. We have special programs to provide consultation services and treatment for needy patient populations at off-campus locations. Building on a history of creative excellence in education, research and community services, the college is opening new horizons in training dentists and researchers.Our college has been undergoing significant renovations over the past several years to keep up with the growing demands of technology, research, and teaching and to ensure we preserve our place as a premier academic institution. Through the support of our management, we are undertaking initiatives designed to maintain our facilities in a state-of-the-art condition, so that we can continue to offer optimal care and the best education. We will continue to build upon our strengths as a leader in education and to provide quality dental services to a wide range of people in the region.Sri Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences has built a remarkable cadre of faculty devoted to providing dental students with the full range of clinical and basic science training in order to prepare them for key roles in healthcare system. The faculties are also making dramatic progress as researchers in a number of areas. Our students have achieved and demonstrated the highest academic and personal credentials. Our students have shown the potential to become highly skilled, technically competent and quality dental care practitioners; who is passionate, ethical, kind and sensitive to the service needs.We believe that diversity of experiences and values you bring in to the classroom will form a wonderful catalyst that helps our students grow both professionally and personally. We look forward to working with you during your academic years at the Sri Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences.

Vision

The mission of the Sri Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences is to be the premier in dental education, research and patient care and to be a key ally in improving the health of the citizens by advancing oral health.

Mission

The mission of the Sri Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences is to prepare highly qualified healthcare professionals, educators, and scientists to promote optimum oral and general health through excellence in education, professional development, innovative research, patient-centered care, and community service.