Dental College

Sure, K.M. Shah Dental College is a well reputed institute of Vadodara as well as Gujarat. Being the oldest privately run dental college in the state, it is affiliated to Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (A+ NAAC), the college has 100 seats in BDS and 44 in MDS, modern labs, teaching hospital and a name to reckon with in the realms of clinical training and community service.

K.M.Shah Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, is famous as the first ever and only private dental college in Gujarat, initiated in 1999-2000 and the first institute to provide evidence based dental education. It is attached to Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, and the DCI accredited it. Well equipped next generation implantology division, exposure in clinical practice, and an integrated hospital in-house, it has a reputation in the country in terms of research, teaching quality, and state of the art infrastructure.

Yes, K.M. Shah Dental College has well-qualified and experienced faculty. Students often praise them for being supportive, approachable, and strong in clinical teaching. The professors use practical methods, guide students well in academics and research, and create a positive learning environment across all departments, especially in clinical disciplines.

Here's the NEET cut-off for K.M. Shah Dental College (General category, BDS): AI Rank range: typically opens around 138,500 and closes near 938,800 in the final round. This means candidates with NEET UG ranks within this bracket have historically secured admission. Cut-offs vary annually and by category—confirm through the latest counselling data.

You cannot get direct admission to K.M. Shah Dental College for BDS outside the NEET UG + counselling process. There are no management or donation seats bypassing the NEET requirement—every seat (including deemed, minority, NRI) is allotted through online counselling based on NEET rank. No backdoor admissions exist.

K.M. Shah Dental College does not offer a blanket 100% scholarship across all students. They provide need-based or category-specific support, like Jain-minority or EWS scholarships. Some state/federal schemes (e.g. Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh in Maharashtra) may apply if eligible—it's case-by-case, not a full-fee waiver for all.

K.M. Shah Dental College offers excellent campus facilities: modern air-conditioned classrooms, seminar halls, and central auditorium. It has a vast library with e-resources, cutting edge clinical labs with 300+ dental chairs, simulation centres, CBCT imaging, plus large indoor/outdoor sports, gyms, and 24/7 medical support. Spacious, Wi Fi enabled hostels for both genders round it off.

The highest recorded placement at K.M. Shah Dental College & Hospital is INR 9 LPA (Lakhs Per Annum). In 2024, the average package was around INR 6.5 LPA, with the median at INR 6.29 LPA. For MDS students, on-campus placements often land around 7.8 LPA.

No, you cannot get admission into the BDS course at K.M. Shah Dental College without NEET. NEET-UG is mandatory for all dental colleges in India including private and deemed universities. Without a valid NEET score, you're not eligible for admission to any recognised BDS program as per national regulations.

For BDS, you need to pass NEET-UG, have 50% in PCB (40% for reserved), and be at least 17.
For MDS, clear NEET-MDS, complete BDS with internship, and have DCI registration. Admissions happen through national or state-level counselling.