S. B. Patil Institute of Dental Sciences and Research

BDS Fee Structure

The total tuition fees for the BDS program vary depending on the category of seat allotted during counseling. Below are approximate figures for the full five-year duration, based on recent data from KEA:

Note: These figures cover tuition fees only. Additional costs such as hostel accommodation, examination fees, security deposits, and expenses during the internship year are not included. Final fee details should be verified through official college communications or KEA during the counseling process.

Financial Aid and Scholarship Opportunities

Although the institute does not list specific internal scholarships for BDS students, eligible candidates may benefit from various external funding options:

• National Scholarship Portal (NSP): Students can apply for schemes such as the Prime Minister’s Scholarship (PM-USP) based on academic performance and family income.

• State Government Scholarships: Professional course scholarships are often available to students from Karnataka and other states, depending on domicile and eligibility criteria.

• Educational Loans: Multiple banks offer education loans to cover tuition and related expenses for professional courses like BDS.

For accurate and personalized guidance, students are encouraged to contact the institute’s administrative office or student services department regarding available financial aid and assistance with scholarship applications.

. Undergraduate Course

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

  • Duration: 5 years (4 years academic 1-year internship)

  • Intake: 40 seats

  • Admission: Based on NEET-UG score and Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) counseling

2. Postgraduate Courses (MDS)

The college offers MDS programs in the following dental specialties:

• Oral Medicine & Radiology

• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

• Oral Pathology & Microbiology

• Periodontology and Implantology

• Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

• Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

• Duration: 3 years

• Total Intake: Around 10 seats across all specialties

• Admission: Based on NEET-MDS score and KEA counseling.

For more details please visit:https://sbpatildentalcollege.in/