A.B Shetty Memorial Institute Dental Sciences, Mangalore
Courses and Fees
BDS Program Overview:
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) |
| Duration | 5 years (4 years of academic study 1 year of compulsory rotatory internship) |
| Intake Capacity | Approximately 100 seats |
| Eligibility Criteria | Completion of 10 2 or equivalent with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and English as a subject of study |
| Admission Criteria | Based on performance in NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate) |
Estimated BDS Fee Structure
The fee structure for the BDS program at ABSMIDS varies depending on the admission category, such as General/Management Quota or NRI Quota. The figures below are indicative and based on recent academic data. Final amounts may differ and should be confirmed through the official institute website.
General/Management Quota (Estimated)
| Particular | 1st Year Fee (INR) | Subsequent Years (2nd–4th Year) | Total Tuition Fee (4 Years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹5,00,000 | ₹5,07,000 per year | ₹20,21,000 |
| Other Fees (University/Exam) | ₹13,500 | Not explicitly detailed | - |
| Total 1st Year Fee (Estimated) | ₹5,13,500 | - | - |
| Total Estimated Academic Fee | - | - | ₹20,28,000 to ₹20,35,000 |
NRI Quota (Estimated)
| Particular | 1st Year Fee (INR) | Subsequent Years (2nd–4th Year) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹8,00,000 | ₹8,07,000 per year |
| Other Fees (University/Exam) | ₹18,000 | Not explicitly detailed |
| Total 1st Year Fee (Estimated) | ₹8,18,000 | - |
Additional Notes
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The total course duration is five years, including one year of compulsory internship. The internship year may or may not carry a separate fee component.
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Hostel and mess charges are not included in the tuition fee. These typically range from ₹1,10,000 to ₹1,85,000 annually, depending on room type and amenities.
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Other costs such as caution deposits, dental kits, and miscellaneous charges during the internship period may apply.
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All fee figures are subject to revision by the institute and regulatory authorities such as MCC and DGHS.
