KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental College, Belgaum

Academic Programs at KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences (KLE VKIDS), Belagavi

KLE VKIDS offers a wide spectrum of dental education programs, ranging from undergraduate to doctoral levels, along with diploma and certificate courses. These programs are designed to provide comprehensive academic and clinical training in dental sciences.

Courses Offered

Undergraduate Program (UG)

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS): A five-year program comprising four years of academic study followed by a one-year compulsory rotating internship.

Postgraduate Program (PG)

• Master of Dental Surgery (MDS): A three-year full-time course available in the following specializations:

  • Oral Medicine and Radiology

  • Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

  • Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics

  • Periodontology

  • Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Oral Microbiology

  • Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

  • Public Health Dentistry

Doctoral Program

• Ph.D. in Dental Sciences: A research-oriented program for advanced academic and clinical inquiry.

Diploma Courses (Typically 2 years)

• Diploma in Dental Hygienist

• Diploma in Dental Mechanic

Certificate Courses (Short-term, typically 6 months)

• Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Implantology

• Certificate in Lasers in Dentistry

• Certificate in Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Methodology

• Certificate in Esthetic and Periodontal Plastic Surgery

Estimated Annual Fee Structure

Fees vary depending on the course, specialization, and admission category (General Merit, Deemed University, or NRI Quota). Below is an approximate breakdown:

Note:

• The total tuition fee for the BDS program (excluding internship) is typically around ₹12.35 lakhs for the full academic duration.

• MDS fees vary significantly depending on the chosen specialization.

For more details please visit:https://kledental-bgm.edu.in/