Yenepoya Dental College And Hospital Mangalore Answered Questions

In the past three years, the cut-off rank required for Yenepoya Dental College MDS admission has shown a fluctuating trend for most specialisations. In 2024, the closing ranks during the last round of counselling ranged between 3,277 and 22,798 for the General AI category candidates seeking admission to various MDS specialisations. The Yenepoya Dental College MDS cut-off trend based on the last round cut-offs in 2022, 2023 and 2024 for some specialisations is presented below:Course202220232024MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics326884294320MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics296748074607MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge327983755843MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery417646193277MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology124301854622798 

The total Yenepoya Dental College BDS fee is INR 20.26 lakh. It is payable in four yearly instalments. Candidates are required to pay the first instalment of the course fee after completion of all the counselling process to confirm their admission. Check out the following table for the amount of annual instalments payable over four yeas:YearAmountYear IINR 5.76 LakhYear IIINR 4.9 LakhYear IIIINR 4.8 LakhYear IVINR 4.8 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 has not yet released the course-specific information on BDS placements in 2024. However, the college's NIRF Report 2024 contains the following insights on the median salary package offered to BDS students in 2023 and 2021:YearMedian Salary2023INR 6 LPA2021INR 4.48 LPAFurther, the salary package as per the Yenepoya Dental College reviews on Shiksha.com ranges from INR 3 LPA to INR 20 LPA.

To secure a seat for BDS at Yenepoya Dental College, aspirants must apply and appear for the NEET UG exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEET UG is a national-level exam required for admission to various medical colleges and universities. The exam is conducted once a year in offline or paper-pencil-based test (PBT) mode. The NEET 2025 syllabus is primarily based on the Class 11 and Class 12 syllabus. 

There are nine MDS specialisations available at Yenepoya Dental College. These specialisations are listed below:Conservative Dentistry & EndodonticsOrthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsPedodontics & Preventive DentistryProsthodontics, Crown & BridgeOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryPeriodontologyOral Medicine & RadiologyPublic Health DentistryOral Pathology & Oral Microbiology

Yenepoya Dental College placements received an average student rating of 3.8 stars on Shiksha.com. The college has a decent placement record, with a placement rate of 100% in 2023 and 2021. The official placement data for 2024 has not been released yet. The key highlights of BDS placements in 2023 and 2021, as per the college's NIRF Report 2024, are presented below:ParticularsBDS Placement Statistics (2021)BDS Placement Statistics (2023)Median packageINR 4.48 LPAINR 6 LPATotal students5788Students placed4268Students opted for higher studies1520

Yenepoya Dental College has a total of 20 seats for the BSc programme. The college offers only one specialisation under its BSc course, i.e. Dental Technology. Admission against these seats is based on the applicants' merit in the last qualifying exam. The college also may follow the seat reservation policy prescribed by the state government. The mentioned number of seats is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. 

BDS is the flagship course of Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital. As per the NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during BDS 2023 stood at INR 6 LPA. Further, the placement rate recorded during BDS placements 2023 was 100%. Earlier, the median package offered during Yenepoya Dental College BDS placements 2021 stood at INR 4.48 LPA. Besides, a total of 46 students out of 48 students were placed during BDS placements 2022.

There are a total of 100 seats in BDS course of Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital. Candidates are offered seat in BDS based on their NEET-UG score. The exam is conducted once a year in offline or paper-pencil-based test (PBT) mode for three hours and 20 minutes or 200 minutes. Once selected, candidates are offered seat. Selected candidates can confirm their seat by paying the course fee.

Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital admissions are primarily entrance-based. The college considers NEET-UG score for admission to BDS programme whereas, NEET-PG score is considered for MDS. Besides, admission to Diploma and BSc course at YDCH is based on merit of the candidates in the last qualifying exam. The merit list is prepared based on entrance exam score or merit of the candidates. Aspirants once allotted seats, need to pay the course fee to confirm their admission.