Dental

Yenepoya Dental College MDS fee depends on the specialisation chosen by the candidates. The total fee for various specialisations ranges between INR 7.5 Lacs and INR 39 lakh. It is payable in three annual instalments. Extra charges of INR 1.75 Lacs must be paid for the Implantology course by the students pursuing one of the three courses: MDS in Periodontology, MDS in Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge, and MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The mentioned fee information is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

There are nine MDS specialisations available at Yenepoya Dental College. These specialisations are listed below:

• Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
• Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
• Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
• Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge
• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Periodontology
• Oral Medicine & Radiology
• Public Health Dentistry
• Oral Pathology & Oral Microbiology

The Yenepoya Dental College fees for various MDS specialisations are tabulated below:

NOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Yes, candidates with an MDS degree from Yenepoya Dental College can take up a variety government jobs. These jobs are available at various government departments and set-ups. Some of these departments/recruiting organisations are listed below:

• Government Hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHCs), and Primary Health Centers (PHCs)
• Army Dental Corps (Indian Army)
• Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
• Indian Railways
• Lecturership and Academics in Government Dental Colleges
• Public Health Dentistry and Dental Officers in Government Programmes

Yenepoya Dental College provides MDS admission to NEET (MDS) qualified candidates who clear the required cut-off for admission. NEET MDS is the medical entrance exam conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). NBEMS has not yet released the complete schedule for the NEET MDS 2025 application process. 

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:

Yenepoya Dental College has 54* seats for MDS. These seats are distributed among the nine MDS specialisations offered at the college. The specialisation-wise break-up of these seats is presented in the table below:

*The number of seats available for MDS in Public Dentistry is not available as of now. Hence, the given number does not include the seats for the said specialisation.