Which is the top Dental college in Dharwad as per NIRF 2023?
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital leads the city list at rank #22.
NIRF 2023 · City ranking
1 Dharwad institution appears in the NIRF 2023 Dental list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital leads the Dharwad entries in 2023 at national rank 22 with a score of 55.29.
Dharwad colleges featured across NIRF Dental editions
These institutions appeared in the available Dharwad lists from 2020 to 2023. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Ownership not confirmed
- SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital 2023 · National rank 22 · Listed this year
- Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Dharwad 2020 · National rank 26 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Dharwad offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Dental ranks, not positions within Dharwad.
Dharwad Dental ranking history
Explore Dharwad institutions in the published NIRF Dental lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Dharwad. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Dental edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Dharwad list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2023
1 Dharwad institution appear in the 2023 published Dental list. SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is the highest-ranked Dharwad entry at national rank 22 with a score of 55.29.
View full Dharwad 2023 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 20 to 22. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Dharwad ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | 20 | ↓ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Dharwad institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Dharwad institutions in this comparison.
Dharwad institutions not present in 2023
0Every Dharwad entry in the earlier list remains present.
Dharwad NIRF Dental rankings 2022
1 Dharwad institution appear in the 2022 published Dental list. SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is the highest-ranked Dharwad entry at national rank 20 with a score of 56.47.
Dharwad institutions in NIRF Dental 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | 9 | 56.47 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 9 to 20. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Dharwad ranking changes from 2021
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | 9 | ↓ 11 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Dharwad institutions in 2022
0No newly listed Dharwad institutions in this comparison.
Dharwad institutions not present in 2022
0Every Dharwad entry in the earlier list remains present.
Dharwad NIRF Dental rankings 2021
1 Dharwad institution appear in the 2021 published Dental list. SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is the highest-ranked Dharwad entry at national rank 9 with a score of 63.69.
Dharwad institutions in NIRF Dental 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | — | 63.69 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Dharwad lists.
Biggest Dharwad ranking changes from 2020
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Dharwad institutions in 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | 63.69 | Newly present |
Dharwad institutions not present in 2021
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Dharwad | Not present in 2021 |
Dharwad NIRF Dental rankings 2020
1 Dharwad institution appear in the 2020 published Dental list. Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Dharwad is the highest-ranked Dharwad entry at national rank 26 with a score of 54.30.
Dharwad institutions in NIRF Dental 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Dharwad | — | 54.30 |
This is the earliest available Dental edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Dharwad Dental ranking list
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22 SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital 55.29 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Dental)
- 2020: not ranked
- 2021: rank 9
- 2022: rank 20
- 2023: rank 22
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 13 places from #9 in 2021 to #22 in 2023.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2023 ranking by published city and state.
Dharwad ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Dharwad?
1 colleges from Dharwad appear in the official 2023 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.