About SCHOOL OF DENTAL SCIENCES
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad (Formerly known as Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences “Deemed to be University", Karad) was declared as “Deemed To Be University” under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956 by Ministry of Human Resources Development vide Notification No. F.9-15/2001-U.3 dated 24th May 2005, having its registered office at Near Dhebewadi Road, Malkapur 415539, Tal. Karad, Dist. Satara hereinafter referred to as "KVV (DU)". It is now renamed as Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) vide Notification dated 21st November 2022 by the Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, ICR Division, Government of India on the recommendations of UGC. Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad is located in Western Maharashtra, India against the background of mountains and valleys. The green, eco-friendly campus is spread over 57 acres and is well connected by rail, road & air. Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad is accredited by NAAC with A+ grade and is an ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) certified University. It is an ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System) and ISO 50001:2018 (Energy Management System) certified. Its teaching hospital (KH & MRC) is NABH accredited, the laboratories KIMS Diagnostic and Molecular Biology & Genetics are NABL accredited. So also it's Blood Bank accredited by NABH and the Neonatal ICU by National Neonatal Forum of India. The Karad campus has been awarded the IGBC green campus Gold Certification Award.
BDS
| Sr. No. |
Department Name |
No. Of Seats Available |
| 1. |
BDS |
100 |
MDS
| Sr. No. |
Department Name |
No. Of Seats Available |
| 1. |
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge |
5 |
| 2. |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
6 |
| 3. |
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics |
6 |
| 4. |
Periodontology |
3 |
| 5. |
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology |
3 |
| 6. |
Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry |
6 |
| Sr. No. |
Department Name |
No. Of Seats Available |
| 1 |
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge |
5 |
| 2 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
6 |
| 3 |
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics |
6 |
| 4 |
Periodontology |
3 |
| 5 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology |
3 |
| 6 |
Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry |
6 |
About DR. PRAVIN H. SHINGARE
Dr. Pravin H. Shingare is a retired Maharashtra state government officer who has worked on various posts right from Lecturer to the Director. Apart from his experience as professor and head department of Anatomy, he also has served, one of the oldest government medical college in the country, in the capacity of Vice Dean and Dean. During his Deanship of Grant Government Medical College & JJ group of Hospital Mumbai, he faced many challenges including terrorist attack (Kasab) on Mumbai city. He managed the JJ Hospital successfully during various disasters like fire, local train accidents, flood situation, building collapse, food poisoning etc.
After graduation from Government Medical College, Miraj, he completed his post-graduation from SRTR Government Medical College, Ambajogai. After successful teaching career, he entered in the administration. He has served as Controller Of Examination of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, during which he was instrumental in conducting the first medical CET in the state of Maharashtra and has set a pattern of medical admission in the state since 1999. He was active member of first medical post-graduation entrance exam (PG MCET) and first Super Speciality entrance exam (MHSSET).