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{{Infobox university<br />
|name = Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal<br />
|image = <br />
| image_size = 250 px<br />
|motto = "Knowledge is Power"<br />
|established = 1965<br />
|type = [[Private school|Private]]<br />
|undergrad =<br />
|postgrad =<br />
|city = [[Manipal]]<br />
|state = [[Karnataka]]<br />
|country = [[India]]<br />
|coor = {{coord|13|21|15.2|N|74|47|22.7|E|region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
|campus = [[Suburb]]an<br />
|free_label = Dean<br />
|free = Dr. Keerthilatha Pai<br />
|website= [http://www.manipal.edu/mcods-manipal.html MCODS]<br />
|administrative_staff= 300<br />
}}<br />
'''The Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal''', also known as MCODS, was established in 1965 and received accreditation by the [[Dental Council of India]] in 1970. It was India's first private dental college and 14th dental college. It is a constituent college of [[Manipal University]]. On 29–30 May 2006 a certification audit was completed by [[TÜV Rheinland]] it was recommended certification for [[ISO 9001|ISO 9001:2000]]<br />
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The very first principal of the college was Dr. Sunder Vazirani, followed by Dr. K.L. Shourie from Mumbai and then Dr. K. S. Bhat. Many more have added on as time went by. In 1972 it added the MDS (Masters)program to its curriculum.<br />
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==Ranking==<br />
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[[File:Manipal College Of Dental Sciences, Manipal building.jpg|thumb|Manipal College Of Dental Sciences, Manipal building]]<br />
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The Manipal College of Dental Sciences was ranked 2nd among dental colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] in 2020.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_D_2020/><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071210221530/http://www.manipal.edu/manipalsite/Users/colpage.aspx?collegeid=7&Id=1 WebLink]<br />
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