Yenepoya Dental College And Hospital Mangalore Answered Questions

The Yenepoya Dental College fees for various MDS specialisations are tabulated below:SpecialisationsTotal FeesConservative Dentistry & EndodonticsINR 39 LakhOrthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsINR 39 LakhPedodontics & Preventive DentistryINR 30 LakhProsthodontics, Crown & BridgeINR 30 LakhOral & Maxillofaction SurgeryINR 30 LakhPeriodontologyINR 24 LakhOral Medicine & RadiologyINR 7.5 lakhPublic Health DentistryINR 7.5 lakhOral Pathology & Oral MicrobiologyINR 7.5 lakhNOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital offers a full-time Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) courses at the undergraduate level. The annual intake for BDS at the college is of 100 students. These seats are filled through the MCC NEET UG counselling based on the NEET UG scores of the applicants. The mentioned seat information is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. 

BDS graduates of Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital are eligible for a varirty of government jobs. Some of the government job opportunities for BDS graduates of the college are listed below:Dental Surgeon positions in Government Hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHCs), and Primary Health Centers (PHCs)Army Dental Corps (Indian Army)Dental Surgeon positions under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)Dental Surgeons in the Indian RailwaysLecturership and Academics in Government Dental CollegesPublic Health Dentistry and Dental Officers in Government Programmes

Candidates seeking MDS admission at Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital are required to complete the NEET MDS application process to be eligible for the seat allotment. To complete the application process, they must pay the specified NEET MDS application fee as per their reservation category. The category-wise application fee are tabulated below:CategoryApplication fee (In INR)General3,500Other Backward Classes3,500Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe2,500PWD2,500

Yenepoya Dental College accepts NEET MDS entrance exam scores, followed by the MCC NEET MDS counselling process for MDS admission. As per the cut-off for the last counselling round conducted in 2024, the closing rank for MDS courses ranged between  3,277 and 22,798 for the General AI category candidates. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the NEET MDS last round cut-off for some MDS specialisations offered at Yenepoya Dental College:Course2024MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics4320MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics4607MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge5843MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery3277MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology22798 

As per the available information, Yenepoya Dental College does not provide direct admission to its MDS programme. The admission is solely based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) ranks secured by the applicants. Only NEET-qualified candidates can participate in the MCC NEET counselling conducted by the MCC. It is mandatory to participate in the centralised counselling process for securing a seat for MDS at Yenepoya Dental College.

Candidates seeking MDS admission at Yenepoya Dental College must register for the NEET MDS counselling counducted by the MCC. The exact counselling schedule for MDS admissions 2025 has not been released yet. However, based on the previous year trends, the counselling process is expected to start in July 2025. The exact schedule will tentatively be released in June 2025, after the declaration of NEET MDS results.

Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital BDS aspirants are required to complete the NEET UG application process. The NEET UG application fee depends on the reservation category of candidates. The category-wise application fee are tabulated below:CategoryApplication Fee (in INR)General1,700General EWS and OBC1,600SC, ST, PwD1,000Outside India9,500

Over the past three years, the cut-off rank required for Yenepoya Dental College BDS admission has shown a fluctuating trend. In 2024, the closing rank during the last round of counselling was 9,14,832 for the General AI category candidates. It was 9,63,854 in 2023, and at 7,02,659 in 2022.Check out the following table summarising the Yenepoya Dental College BDS cut-off trend:Course202220232024BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery702659963854914832

NEET UG is the accepted entrance exam for Yenepoya Dental College BDS admission. As of now, the NTA has not released the complete schedule and application dates for NEET UG 2025. The NEET 2025 registration process will tentatively begin in the first week of March 2025. The registration window will remain open till the first week of April 2025 (tentative). The exam is expected to be conducted in the first week of May 2025.