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Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
Krishnadevaraya Nagar, Hunasamaranahalli, International Airport Road, India • 5621573.7(4)
VerifiedPrivateEstd. 1992RGUHS, BangaloreDCI
Founded
1992
Type
Private
Affiliation
RGUHS, Bangalore
About Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
KCDS or the Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital is a private institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and was established in 1992. It is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) Karnataka and recognized by the Dental Council of India. KCDS has been ranked among the Top Dental Colleges in India as per the MRDA Survey by the India Today Group. The college is spread over an area of 133 acres. The institute has a 20 bedded hospital with fully equipped OT and ICU.
KCDS offers BDS and MDS courses and admissions to these courses are based on the results of the NEET, and NEET-PG exams for undergraduate and postgraduate courses respectively. Inquiries for admissions are done online, and only candidates who have qualified for NEET are eligible.
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Quick Facts
- 5 consecutive years of being ranked among the top dental colleges in India Today's poll of best dental colleges in the country.
- 6 Gold Medals secured in BDS RGUHS Examinations.
- 3 Gold Medals secured in MDS RGUHS Examinations.
- 22 University Ranks in BDS (2017 batch) RGUHS Examinations
- 11 University Ranks in MDS (2019 batch) RGUHS Examinations
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Highlights
| Established | Institute Type | 1992 | Private |
| Affiliated To | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences |
| Approved By | Dental Council of India |
| Courses Offered | BDS, MDS |
| Entrance exam | NEET and NEET-PG |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance Based |
| Official Website | https://www.kcdsh.org/ |
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Courses
The KCDSH offers Bachelor's and Master's of Dental Surgery.
| Course | Details |
|---|---|
| BDS |
Duration: 4 years and 1 year of internship (total 5 years) |
| MDS | Duration: 3 years Specializations: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine & Radiology, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Periodontology, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology, Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Orthodontics, and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge, Public Health Dentistry Eligibility: BDS degree from affiliated to any university established by the Law of India recognized by the Dental Council of India and the Government of India. The Candidate must have completed the 'Compulsory Rotating Internship' or complete it on or before 31st March of the year he/she is taking admission. Age limit for in-service candidates is 48, No age limit for non-service candidates. Candidates with Dental Degree outside India should have qualified in the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) - Screening Test conducted by the Nation Board of Education/DCI Selection Criteria: Entrance-Based (NEET-PG) |
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Seat Matrix & Fees
Details of the Seat Matrix & Fee Structure for BDS Course are given below:
|
Category of Admission |
Percentage of Seat Sharing |
Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Govt. Seats | 35% of total Intake | 21 |
| Private Seats | 45% of total Intake | 27 |
| NRI/Foreign Quota | 15% of total Intake | 9 |
| Management | 05% of total Intake | 3 |
| Category of Admission | Tuition Fee Per Annum | Addition Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Govt. Seats | INR 83, 358 | University Fees/Lab Fees/Miscellaneous Fixed by Directorate of Medical Education, Bangalore |
| Private Seats | INR 4,00,000 | |
| NRI/Foreign Quota | INR 5,50, 000 | |
| Management | INR 5,50, 000 |
Details of the Seat Matrix & Fee Structure for MDS Course are given below:
| Tuition fees (Rs.) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre/Para/Clinical | Subject | Government (G) | Private (P) | NRI (N) | Other (O) |
| Clinical | MDS. Oral Surgery | INR 3,57,076 | INR 60,5176 | INR 13,00,000 | 0 |
| Clinical | MDS. Oral Medicine | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clinical | MDS. Periodontics | INR 7,50,000 | 0 | ||
| Clinical | MDS. Orthodontics | INR 12,40,000 | INR 12,40,000 | ||
| Clinical | MDS. Paedodontics | INR 9,40,000 | 0 | ||
| Clinical | MDS. Conservative Dentistry | INR 13,40,000 | INR 13,40,000 | ||
| Clinical | MDS. Prosthodontics | 0 | INR 11,00,000 | ||
| Clinical | MDS. Oral Pathology | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clinical | Public Health Dentistry | 0 | 0 | ||
| Category of Admission | Tuition Fee Per Annum | Additional Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Govt. Seats | INR 83,358 | University Fees/Lab Fees/Miscellaneous Fixed by Directorate of Medical Education, Bangalore |
| Private Seats | INR 4,25,000 | |
| NRI/Foreign Quota | INR 5,00,000 | |
| Management | INR 5,00,000 |
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Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Admissions
Admissions to KCDSH are done via counselling sessions undertaken by the MCC and Karnataka State. 15% of the All India Quota seats are allotted by the MCC and the rest of the 85% by the respective state.
How to Apply?
For All India Counselling
- Candidates who have been given the “qualified” result for both NEET UG and NEET PG exams are eligible for counselling.
- For the All-India Quota, candidates have to register themselves on the MCC website.
- Depending on the counselling schedule released by the MCC, candidates have to show up for counselling and opt for their preferred institute/subject (for PG).
- Candidates will be allotted seats according to their rank and choices.
- Post allotment, the candidate can proceed to undertake admissions at the college.
For Karnataka State Counselling
- Eligible candidates have to register themselves on the official website
- Under the “Admissions” tab, they will find the UG NEET and PG NEET links for registration.
- After registering themselves, candidates have to fill in the application form and pay the application fee.
- Post submission of the form, candidates are advised to keep 2 printouts of the form for future reference.
- Candidates will be called in for counselling depending on the schedule, and seats will be allotted based on merit and choice of college.
- After allotment, candidates can proceed with final admissions.
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Facilities
- Hostels: There are 4 boys’ hostels and 2 girls’ hostels on the campus, with an additional girls’ hostel under construction. These accommodate 640 boys and 300 girls. With round-the-clock security arrangements, the hostels also have various other facilities such as guest rooms, reading rooms, indoor games, and a gymnasium.
- Library: The KCDSH library consists of a vast collection of Indian and International standard textbooks and journals. Additionally, the digital section contains multiple E-journals. During exam season, the library functions outside the usual timings for convenience to students.
- Transport: KCDSH makes travel easy for its students and faculty in different parts of the city by offering a fleet of college buses. Travel passes are issued to those who are interested.
- Canteen: The KCDSH campus has a Canteen that offers both South Indian and North Indian dishes at reasonable rates. It remains open on all working days. For its proper functioning and upkeep, a committee consisting of staff, students, and trustees is responsible.
- Clinic: The clinics are equipped with advanced equipment in diagnostics and treatment, including OPG, CBCT and other clinical tools, that is up to date with the current practice scenario. The institute has a 20 bedded hospital with a fully equipped OT and ICU, attached to the Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
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Sports: Outdoor sports facilities like cricket and football fields, basketball courts and Indoor Stadium with badminton courts, table tennis and a well-equipped gym.
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Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Scholarship
KCDS offers 8 different scholarships to the students of BDS and MDS. The scholarship is applied by students of different categories. The scholarship details are as follows:-
| Type of Scholarships | No. of Applicants |
|---|---|
| State Government Scholarship | 64 |
| Central Government Scholarship | 26 |
| Dharmastala | 1 |
| Teachers Scholarship | 3 |
| RGUHS | 6 |
| JINDAL Scholarship | 9 |
| Prime Minister Scholarship | 1 |
| M.S. Ramaiah Scholarship | 1 |
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital FAQs
Ques. What number of seats are available for BDS and MDS in Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital?
Ans. There are 60 seats for BDS. For MDS, the following table shows the number of seats in each department.
| Department | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
| Oral Surgery | 3 |
| Periodontology | 6 |
| Pedodontics | 3 |
| Public Health Dentistry | 3 |
| Conservative Dentistry | 6 |
| Oral Medicine | 2 |
| Orthodontics | 5 |
| Oral Pathology | 5 |
| Prosthodontics | 5 |
Ques. Does Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital offer a fellowship program?
Ans. The Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital offers a fellowship program in Implantology in association with Nobel Biocare India Private Limited.
- The program is spread over 6 months and consists of 3 modules.
- Each module is of 3 days each (total of 9 days).
- The program involves live demonstrations of implant placement and advanced surgical procedures. These include sinus lift techniques, ridge augmentation, guided bone regeneration, ridge splits, and CBCT-guided implant placements. Additionally, the candidates are also taught how to handle the management of complications.
- Each participant places 4 implants with experienced teaching faculty and Nobel Biocare India Mentors guiding them.
Ques. What documents does one require during counselling at Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital?
Ans. Listed below are the documents the candidate has to carry with them during the counselling process.
BDS
- 10th standard Marks Card
- 12th standard Marks Card
- NEET Score Card
- Transfer Certificate
- Conduct Certificate
- Migration Certificate (for candidates other than Karnataka)
- Eligibility Certificate
- Physical Fitness Certificate + Blood Group
- Three Passport size and two stamp-size photographs
- All the above documents are scanned in PDF form
- Aadhaar Card
MDS
- 10th standard Marks Card
- 12th standard Marks Card
- NEET Score Card
- BDS Marks Card of all years
- Transfer Certificate
- Conduct Certificate
- Migration Certificate
- Eligibility Certificate
- Qualifying Degree Certificate
- Certificate of Internship completion on or before 31st March of the year of Admission
- State Dental Council Registration Certificate
- Physical Fitness Certificate + Blood Group
- Three Passport size and two stamp-size photographs
- All the above documents are scanned in PDF form
- Aadhar Card
Ques. Where is the Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital located?
Ans. Krishnadevaraya Nagar, Hunasamaranahalli,
International Airport Road,
Bengaluru – 562157, Karnataka
Alternatively, you can get in touch with the institute at these phone numbers – (+91) 28467083, 28477083.
Courses & Fees
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Courses
3
Lowest Fee
₹3,84,232
Highest Fee
₹3,84,232
Streams
2
DentalMedical
Admission
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Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: 155129
Exam: Karnataka-NEET-Counselling
Year: 2024
Ranking
Rank: #44
Agency: India Today
Category: Dental
Accepted Exams
NEET2025
23 Jun 25
Karnataka NEET Counselling2025
Admission
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Ranking
Rank: #44
Agency: India Today
Category: Dental
Accepted Exams
NEET MDS2025
18 Mar 25
Specializations
9 available
Specialization
1st Year Fees
Total Fees
Cutoff
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)
1st Year Fee
₹6,81,434
Total Fee
₹20,44,302
Cutoff
N/A
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)
₹6,81,434
₹20,44,302
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
1st Year Fee
₹6,81,434
Total Fee
₹20,44,302
Cutoff
N/A
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
₹6,81,434
₹20,44,302
N/A
Oral Medicine And Radiology
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Oral Medicine and Radiology)
1st Year Fee
₹3,05,750
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
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Oral Medicine And Radiology
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Oral Medicine and Radiology)
₹3,05,750
N/A
N/A
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathology
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
1st Year Fee
₹2,65,750
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
N/A
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathology
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
₹2,65,750
N/A
N/A
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
1st Year Fee
₹6,81,434
Total Fee
₹20,44,302
Cutoff
N/A
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
₹6,81,434
₹20,44,302
N/A
Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry)
1st Year Fee
₹6,81,434
Total Fee
₹20,44,302
Cutoff
N/A
Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry)
₹6,81,434
₹20,44,302
N/A
Periodontology
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Periodontology)
1st Year Fee
₹6,81,434
Total Fee
₹20,44,302
Cutoff
N/A
Periodontology
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Periodontology)
₹6,81,434
₹20,44,302
N/A
Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge)
1st Year Fee
₹6,81,434
Total Fee
₹20,44,302
Cutoff
N/A
Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge)
₹6,81,434
₹20,44,302
N/A
Public Health Dentistry
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Public Health Dentistry)
1st Year Fee
₹3,05,750
Total Fee
₹9,17,250
Cutoff
N/A
Public Health Dentistry
Master of Dental Surgery [MDS] (Public Health Dentistry)
₹3,05,750
₹9,17,250
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Specializations
1 available
Specialization
1st Year Fees
Total Fees
Cutoff
Implantology
Fellowship program in Implantology
1st Year Fee
N/A
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
N/A
Implantology
Fellowship program in Implantology
N/A
N/A
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Admission Process
Admission to Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.
Accepted Entrance Exams
NEET MDSNEETKarnataka NEET Counselling
Placements & Recruiters
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital Placement Details
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Campus Facilities
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital Facilities
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital in Bangalore, Karnataka, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.
Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Total Facilities
7
Academic Support
3
Student Life
4
Student LifeHostel
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AcademicLaboratory
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Student LifeMedical
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AcademicComp Labs
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Student LifeTransport
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AcademicLibrary
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Student LifeCafeteria
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Faculty
Dr. A.C Chandrashekar Raju
President
Dr Ponnanna A.A
Professor & Head, Department of Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge
Qualification: MDS
Dr Jayalakshmi.K.B
Professor & Head, Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Qualification: MDS
Dr Prabhuji M L V
Professor & Head, Department of Periodontics
Qualification: MDS
Dr Vinay Reddy P
Professor & Head, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Qualification: MDS
Dr Radhika M B
Professor & Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Qualification: MDS
Dr Vijeev Vasudevan
Professor & Head, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Qualification: MDS
Contact Information
Krishnadevaraya Nagar, Hunasamaranahalli, International Airport Road<br> India
Pincode: 562157
80-28467083
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