The Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences, Paonta Sahib started under the auspices of Dr. Puran Chand Medical Charitable Trust in the year 2003 under the dynamic leadership of Dr. V. K. Gupta - Founder Chairman of the Trust. Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences (Dental College, Paonta Sahib, Himachal) is duly recognized by Dental Council of India, New Delhi/Govt. of India and affiliated to Govt. University namely Atal Medical and Research University, Himachal Pradesh