KLE UNIVERSITY

KLE ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

KLE DEEMED UNIVERSITY

(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 vide MHRD, G.O.I Notification No.F.9-19/2000-U.3(A) dt. 13th April 2006)

 

Nehru Nagar, Belgaum – 590 010. KARNATAKA, INDIA.

Phone: 0831 – 2444444 Fax: 0831-2493777

Website: http://www.kleuniversity.edu.in E-mail : info@kleuniversity.edu.in

 

MEDICAL / DENTAL UNDER GRADUATE COURSES

 Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum (Estd. 1963)

(Accredited ‘A’ Grade by NAAC)

 KLE V. K. Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum (Estd.1985)

(Accredited ‘A’ Grade by NAAC)

 

 

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE, BELGAUM

 

The J. N. Medical College, Belgaum established in 1963 stands testimony to the high

professional standards aimed for & achieved by the KLE Society. Under the able guidance

& mature insight of the Founder Dean Late Dr. B.S. Jirge, the foundation of the present

academic vastness was laid. Eminent Medical Educationist, Late Dr. B. M. Desai & Dr. M.

Basavaraj Urs headed the Institutions as Principals during the first decade.

In 1971, Dr. S.G. Desai took over the reigns of the institution. His distinguished tenure

between 1971 to 1985 was marked by the achievement of high standards of discipline,

decorum & academic excellence.

Dr. H.B. Rajashekhar assumed the office of Principal in 1985. During his tenure, the

college saw vast growth in infrastructure & learning resources. He contributed

substantially in the bringing up KLE Hospital & MRC, development of Department of

Medical Education, Digital Library, and Collaboration with University of Illinois. Student

Welfare & support programs were given a great emphasis by him.

Since 13th of Aug. 2002, Dr. V. D. Patil, M.D., DCH took over the reigns as Principal and

achieved the status of Dean Faculty of Medicine following JNMC becoming the

constituent college of KLE University. He took over when the field of Higher Medical

Education was going through the phase of Globalization. He took the onerous

responsibility confidently for trading the path of global excellence. His firm conviction,

cordial approach, broad & cosmopolitan views have created a true renaissance in the

college. It is through his persuasions, the College has adopted the well thought Vision,

Mission and Objectives of the KLE University and this has given the institute a new sense

of direction and identity. It has also enhanced collegiality and academic ambience of the

College. Ensuring socially responsible behavior, 1340 bedded Free Block of the Hospital

has been dedicated in the service of suffering human kind, under his leadership. During his

tenure, MD (Psychiatry) M.Ch. (CTVS) D.M. (Neurology) and D. M. (Cardiology), M.Ch.

(Plastic Surgery) courses have been introduced.

 

UG MEDICAL PROGAMME

Course Intake: M.B.B.S 150 Seats

Please note:

1. 15% seats are reserved under management category including seats for NRI/and

foreign students. 2.5% of seats are reserved for children of teaching faculty of KLE

University (KTC category) and 7.5% of the total seats are served for students hailing

from educationally backward Belgaum Revenue Division consisting of districts of

Belgaum, Dharwad, Karwar, Bijapur, Bagalkot, Haveri and Gadag (BRD category).

 

2. Eligibility for admission will be as per Medical Council of India regulations.

 

 

 

 

 

KLE V.K. Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum

 

The KLE V. K. Institute of Dental Sciences was  set up in August, 1985, within

the vast 113 acre campus of the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. The Institute got off to a

flying start under the leadership of the Late Dr. S. S. Khera, its first Principal.

The Dental Council of India gave approval for the BDS course in 1989 and since then

the Institute has come a long way and has gained numerous accolades.

The K.L.E. Society started Post-Graduate courses in Dentistry in the year

1990.Today it exalts in rendering Masters degree in all branches of Dentistry. All the courses

are approved by Dental Council of India.

Today, the Institute boasts of an accomplished faculty and numerous departments.

All the laboratories and clinics are spacious, well furnished and have every sophisticated

equipment and gadget – both indigenous and imported to facilitate an excellent environment

that is conducive for learning.

In keeping with a fine tradition that fosters professional education, the Institute has

distinguished and experienced faculty. Under the leadership of Dr.(Mrs.) Alka D. Kale, who

is also the Dean faculty of Dentistry of KLE University, the college is rising to newer

heights. Each member of the faculty has extensive academic experience ensuring that the

education imparted is of the highest professional standard. Additional space to Clinical

departments and teaching areas and a New Library have been added. The entire gamut of

Dental Science is covered from basic degree course to post-graduate courses, as per the

curriculum approved by DCI.

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COURSES OFFERED

I. UG DENTAL PROGAMME

Course Intake

B.D.S 100

Please note:

1. 15% seats are reserved under management category including seats for NRI/and

foreign students. 2.5% of seats are reserved for children of teaching faculty of KLE

University (KTC category) and 7.5% of the total seats are served for students hailing

from educationally backward Belgaum Revenue Division consisting of districts of

Belgaum, Dharwad, Karwar, Bijapur, Bagalkot, Haveri and Gadag (BRD category).

2. Eligibility for admission will be as per Dental Council of India regulations.