A.B Shetty Memorial Institute Dental Sciences, Mangalore

Academic Qualification

• Candidates must have passed 10 2 or equivalent from a recognized board.

• Required subjects include Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English.

• Minimum aggregate marks in PCB:

  • General Category: 50%

  • Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC): 40%

Age Requirement

• Applicants must be at least 17 years old as of December 31 of the year of admission.

Entrance Examination

• Admission is based on performance in the NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

• NEET qualification is mandatory for all categories, including Indian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and Foreign Nationals.

Admission Process

• Candidates must participate in centralized counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) for Deemed Universities.

• Seat allotment is based on NEET All India Rank, preferences submitted during counselling, and seat availability under General, Management, or NRI quotas.