Bapuji Dental College and Hospital Davanagere Course Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Davanagere, KarnatakaEstd 1979 RGUHS, Bangalore NAAC Grade A
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02 Apr, 2026 NEET MDS 2026 Exam is scheduled for May 2, 2026. The Admit cards will be released soon @natboard.edu.in

16 Mar, 2026 NEET UG 2026 Exam is scheduled for May 3, 2026. The city intimation slip will be released soon @neet.nta.nic.in. Check latest update here.

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital is a private dental college located in Davangere, Karnataka, India. The college was founded in the year of 1979. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka (RGUHS). The college offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degree programs in Dental Sciences leading to the BDS, MDS and Ph.D. degrees.

  • Application process conducted by the college is offline.
  • The selection of students to the BDS program shall be made on the basis of rank secured in NEET UG conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
  • Admission to the MDS program will be through NEET MDS examination conducted by National Board of Examination (NBE).

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital Highlights 

Name of College Bapuji Dental College and Hospital
College Type Private
Basic admission criteria National/State Level Entrance
Application mode Online
Name of entrance NEET UG (BDS) NEET MDS (MDS)
Entrance mode Online
Counselling National Level
Scholarship Yes
 

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital BDS Admission 2024

At the undergraduate level, the College offers Bachelor of Dental Surgery and Hospital degree with total intake capacity of 100 seats. The BDS program is of five-year including one-year of compulsory internship. Admission to BDS program is done through National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET UG which is conducted by CBSE.

Candidates must have passed with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English individually in the subjects and must have obtained at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in the qualifying Examination.

Course Name Specialization Seats Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
BDS Dental Science 100 Passed 10+2 with PCME as subjects and minimum 50% aggregate in marks (40% for SC/ST) NEET UG

Key Points:

  • For the candidates belonging to scheduled castes/ scheduled tribes, the minimum marks prescribed shall be at least 40% of the total marks in comparison with 50% marks for general candidates.
  • Students studied other than pre-university board of Karnataka have to produce Eligibility Certificate issued by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka at the time of BDS admission.

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital MDS Admission 2024

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital offers three-year Master of Dental Surgery degree program in various specialization at the postgraduate level. To get admission in MDS, a candidate must hold a recognized degree of BDS or equivalent qualification recognized by the Dental Council of India and should have obtained permanent registration with the State Dental Council.

Admission will be done through NEET MDS conducted by National Board of Examination (NBE). It is an eligibility-cum-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance examination to various Post Graduate MDS Courses.

Course Name Specialization Seats Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
MDS Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge 6 Must have a recognized degree of BDS awarded by an Indian University NEET MDS
Periodontology 6
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 6
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics 6
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics 6
Oral Pathology & Microbiology 2
Public Health Dentistry 3
Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry 6
Oral Medicine & Radiology 4

Key Points:

  • Students studied other than Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka have to produce Eligibility Certificate issued by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka at the time of MDS admission.
  • Candidate should have completed one-year compulsory rotating internship after passing the final professional examination before April 30 of the academic year.

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital Ph.D. Admission 2024

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital offers research oriented programs leading to Ph.D. degree in Dentistry. Candidates holding an MDS degree from a recognized College/ University   recognized by Dental Council of India (DCI) or equivalent are eligible for enrollment in Ph.D. course.

Selection will be done based on merit in previous qualifying examination and entrance test conducted by the University on July 30.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
Ph.D. Oral Medicine & Radiology MDS degree or Medical M.Sc. degrees working in Dental Colleges Entrance test conducted by RGUHS
Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry,
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Periodontology

Note: Candidates with Medical M.Sc. degree and working in Dental Colleges, can be considered eligible to register for Ph.D. under dental faculty allied science groups and the degree will be awarded as Ph.D. in Allied Health Sciences.

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital Application Process 2024

For NEET UG and NEET PG, candidates need to visit the official website and register for entrance test. Application fees has to be paid Online for both NEET UG and NEET PG, through net-banking or credit/debit card

Note: Candidates who qualify NEET and get allotted this college have to download the application form from the official website and submit it in the admission office of college.

Important Updates

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital Davanagere Upcoming Important Dates 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
NEET Admit Card Release Date
Tentative
Apr 30, 2026
NEET Exam Date
May 03, 2026
NEET Result Release Date
Tentative
Jun 14, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
NEET Application Date
Feb 08, 2026 - Mar 08, 2026
Last Date of Joining of Round 6 MCC State Counseling 2025 [BDS]
Dec 31, 2025
Date for 6th Round of MCC State Counseling 2025 [BDS]
Dec 22, 2025 - Dec 25, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
NEET MDS Exam Date
May 02, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Payment of Fees and Downloading of Admission Order for Round-2 KEA Non-InService NEET PG 2025 [MDS]
Dec 25, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
Last Date for Reporting at College for Round-2 KEA Non-InService NEET PG 2025 [MDS]
Dec 30, 2025
Publication of Final Allotment Result for Round-2 KEA Non-InService NEET PG 2025 [MDS]
Dec 24, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
Date for Submission of Application Form for Admission 2026-27 Via RGUHS [Ph.D] (Dental)
Ongoing
Mar 05, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026
Date of Entrance Test for Admission 2026-27 Via RGUHS [Ph.D] (Dental)
May 07, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Date for Submission of Application Form for Admission 2026-27 Via RGUHS [Ph.D] (Dental)
Ongoing
Mar 05, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026
NEET Admit Card Release Date
Tentative
Apr 30, 2026
NEET MDS Exam Date
May 02, 2026
NEET Exam Date
May 03, 2026
Date of Entrance Test for Admission 2026-27 Via RGUHS [Ph.D] (Dental)
May 07, 2026
NEET Result Release Date
Tentative
Jun 14, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
NEET Application Date
Feb 08, 2026 - Mar 08, 2026
Last Date of Joining of Round 6 MCC State Counseling 2025 [BDS]
Dec 31, 2025
Payment of Fees and Downloading of Admission Order for Round-2 KEA Non-InService NEET PG 2025 [MDS]
Dec 25, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025

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This college has one of the lowest fee rates as compared to other private colleges. However this doesnot make it a bad college. It's a decent college with good hostel and housing facilities around it with an easily approachable location. And all of these features invited me to take admission to this college. As in other colleges, the student might feel that there is unfairness or unnecessary strictness, however this college is the least toxic and in most parts, encouraging to students. The patient inlow is good with a wide range giving a comprehensive view on problems and training the students effectively so.
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eligibility of this course is we can be a supervisor in the Dental field or general dentist. need to apply online first by selecting colleges and courses. There is several rounds on datd to date. in each round result published on the website. The result will show you are eligible for which colleges. You need to choose from those colleges and apply offline in college with ssc, hsc, neet mark sheet with enrollment number, l.c. and if you availed any quota you need caste certificate Too. There are basic details you need to fill in the college you chose. There is 10% seats are reserved for sc/st/obc. In the admission process is good there is nothing to be added for improvement.
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The college is good in there academic and also it is the top 6th dental college in India. It is a College from 1789.
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The College and Management is very good and student Friendly. We are provided with every opportunity to learn and grow. They even organize events and celebrations for refreshing our minds. The staffs are very helpful and very qualified. In short i wouldn't have found a better college for my undergraduate degree.
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