
About IPDC
Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad
Who we are
Education and care under one roof
Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital is operated by the Kunj Behari Lal Charitable Trust. It offers the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and the Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in five specialities, and runs a multi-speciality dental hospital that is open to the public six days a week.
The campus is in Sahibabad, Ghaziabad — 3 km from Vaishali Metro Station and 32 km (20 miles) from Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi — making it the closest dental college to New Delhi.
- BDS seats every year
- 100
- MDS seats in 5 specialities
- 27
- clinical departments
- 9
- patients treated
- 10 lakh+
Leadership
From the Principal's office

Director cum Principal
Prof. (Dr.) Rahul Paul
Professor & Head, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Prof. (Dr.) Rahul Paul is an orthodontist with more than 22 years of clinical and teaching experience. As Director cum Principal he leads the college's academic programmes, and he is Chief Editor of the Journal of Advances in Oral Health.
Honours & memberships
- Best Appreciation Award, ICD, 2007
- Best Orthodontist in East Delhi, 2014
- Fellowship of the International College of Dentists
- Fellowship of the Pierre Fauchard Academy
- Fellow Life Member, INSC International Publisher
- Life Member, Indian Orthodontic Society
- Member, Delhi Orthodontic Study Group
- Life Member, Indian Dental Association
- Alternate Member, Bureau of Indian Standards
December 2017
Director elected to the Dental Council of India Executive Committee
Dr. Janak Raj Sabharwal, Director of Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital, was elected an Executive Committee Member of the Dental Council of India — then the statutory body regulating dental education and the dental profession in India, since replaced by the National Dental Commission.
Recognition
Awards and world records
Recognition for the quality of our education and for community dental care on a record-breaking scale.

Award · 2018
Best Dental College in India
Katalyst Research

World record · 2015
World record: largest free denture camp
Limca Book of Records
The largest free denture camp in the world, organised by the college.

World record · 2021
World record: 100 impressions and mouth guards in 4 hours
Assist World Records
Award · 2015
Best Private Dental College in India
Prime Time Media

Award · 2012
Healthcare Leadership Award — leader in dental education in Northern India
Knowledge Resource Development & Welfare Group
Award
Best Dental Department in India
Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics

Global outlook
International exchange
European dental scholars come to refine their clinical skills in our facilities each year, while our own students visit leading dental centres abroad — keeping everyone close to the latest in dentistry.
Our group
Sister institutions
A.K.G. Engineering College
Ranked among the best private engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh.
I.M.S. Group of Institutions
Colleges offering engineering, management (MBA) and many other programmes.
Regulatory approvals
Permission letters issued by the Dental Council of India (now the National Dental Commission), and institutional documents.
Still deciding? Come and see the campus.
Meet the admission desk, walk through the dental hospital and talk to faculty. 3 km from Vaishali Metro Station.
