Yenepoya Dental BDS FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BDS at Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore?
Ans. The total tuition fee for BDS at Yenepoya Dental College for the 2026-27 batch is INR 20,34,000 for the 4 academic years, paid in four installments: INR 5,28,000 at admission and INR 5,02,000 on 01 August each subsequent year. Hostel accommodation, which is compulsory, is charged separately and ranges from INR 1,20,000 to INR 1,80,000 per year depending on the room type.
Ques. How is admission done at Yenepoya Dental College for BDS?
Ans. Admission to BDS at Yenepoya Dental College is done through MCC/DGHS deemed university counselling based on NEET UG 2026 scores. Candidates must register on mcc.nic.in, upload required documents, fill college preferences, and receive a seat allotment from MCC. Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) also has management, Muslim minority, and NRI quota seats for which candidates register directly through MCC.
Ques. Is hostel mandatory at Yenepoya Dental College for BDS students?
Ans. Yes, hostel accommodation is compulsory for all BDS students at Yenepoya Dental College. The hostel offers 3-sharing, 4-sharing, and 6-sharing room options with food included. Year 1 hostel charges (including food) range from INR 1,20,000 for 6-sharing to INR 1,80,000 for 3-sharing. Air conditioning is available at extra charge. Hostel fees increase slightly each year.
Ques. What are the career options after BDS from Yenepoya Dental College?
Ans. BDS graduates from Yenepoya Dental College can register with the Karnataka State Dental Council and set up private dental practice after completing the mandatory 1-year internship. They may also work as dental officers in government hospitals, join dental chains, or pursue MDS specialisation through NEET PG in streams such as orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, or prosthodontics.
Ques. To which university is Yenepoya Dental College affiliated?
Ans. Yenepoya Dental College is a constituent college of Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangalore, recognised under Section 3(A) of the UGC Act 1956. The university is recognised by the Dental Council of India (DCI) for BDS education. The BDS degree awarded by Yenepoya University is recognised across India for dental practice and MDS entrance examinations.
Ques. How many BDS seats are available at Yenepoya Dental College?
Ans. Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore, has an annual BDS intake of 100 seats, making it one of the larger dental colleges in coastal Karnataka. Seats are distributed across management, Muslim minority, and NRI quota categories under MCC/DGHS deemed university counselling. The seat matrix for each round is published on the official MCC portal at mcc.nic.in during the counselling process.


![Yenepoya Dental College - [YDC]](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/17315612281619275023lOGO.jpg?h=71.7&w=71.7&mode=stretch)




Comments