Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF ranking 2026
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences is a government institution in Pondicherry, Pondicherry. Its NIRF institution ID is C-6548.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is Dental #23 with a score of 57.05. The latest edition contains 1 published category: Dental.
The yearly tables run from newest to oldest. A smaller rank number represents a better position, and scores are out of 100; compare scores within the same category rather than across different NIRF categories.
Only categories in which Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences has a published NIRF rank for the respective year are listed below. An omitted category means no ranking row is available on this profile for that year.
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is Dental #23 with a score of 57.05. Compared with 2024, 1 improved. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental | 23 | 57.05 | Improved by 12 places |
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is Dental #35 with a score of 51.39. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dental | 35 | 51.39 |
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF Ranking Trends (2024–2025)
The table compares the first and latest published row for each recurring category. “Latest” means the newest year in which that category appears, which may be earlier than the latest overall edition.
| Category | First listed result | Latest listed result | Net rank movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental | #35 · 2024 · 51.39 | #23 · 2025 · 57.05 | Improved by 12 places |
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 305 students across the programme groups below, including 228 women, 73 students from outside the home state, 4 international students and 0 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [5 Years Program(s)] | 259 | 197 | 61 | 2 | 0 |
| PG [3 Year Program(s)] | 46 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences PhD and Sponsored Research Data
The table keeps PhD scholars, awarded doctorates and sponsored-project counts separate. A project count records reported activity; it is not a measure of project value or research impact.
| Academic year | Full-time PhD scholars | Part-time PhD scholars | PhDs awarded | Sponsored projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF Dental Ranking Score Breakdown
These five NIRF component scores are out of 100 and explain different parts of the published category score. They describe the selected editions and do not predict a future rank.
| Pillar | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 80.65 | 89.19 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 5.67 | 5.63 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 83.51 | 87.38 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 54.88 | 59.99 |
| PR — Perception | 33.01 | 51.15 |
How to interpret a missing category-year
“No published row on this profile” means only that this page's imported ranking data has no rank and score for that category and year. It does not prove that Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences
Pondicherry, Pondicherry · NIRF ID IR-N-C-6548
At a glance
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences is a government institution in Pondicherry, Pondicherry. Its best current NIRF result is #23 in Dental (2025). The latest student-strength disclosure covers 305 students.
Latest batch
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Dental journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
DentalNIRF 2025 Rank#23 Score57.05
NIRF Dental journey
Rank #35 → #23 since 2024; score 51.39 → 57.05.
The rank line is Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences's all-India position in NIRF Dental: #35 in 2024 to #23 in 2025. Lower is better.
Dental 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #23
- Score (out of 100)
- 57.05
- Last year rank
- #35
- Movement vs previous
- 12
- Best rank
- #23
- Ranking trend
- Improving
Placements — official numbers
Placement history is not yet available. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: The placement rate is placed graduates divided by graduates in minimum stipulated time. Missing salary values remain unreported.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹30.87 Cr → ₹45.97 Cr.
Year by year, 2020-21–2023-24
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹30.87 Cr in 2020-21 to ₹45.97 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.36 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹2.82 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Perception (PR) improved most: 33.0 → 51.2. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences improved most in Perception (PR) (33.0 → 51.2). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 89.2, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 5.6.
Questions about Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences ranking questions
What is Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences NIRF ranking 2025?
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Dental rank #23 with a score of 57.05.
Which NIRF categories include Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences in 2025?
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences appears in the NIRF 2025 Dental ranking categories on this profile.
Is Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences private or government?
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences located?
Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences is listed in Pondicherry, Pondicherry.
Students also ask
What is Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences's best NIRF category?
Dental is its best current result at #23 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 57.05.
How many students does Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 305 students, including 73 from outside the state and 4 international students.
Is Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 5.7 in 2024 to 5.6 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 0 PhD scholars.
How much does Mahatma Gandhi P.G. Institute of Dental Sciences spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹45.97 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹2.82 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.36 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.