KM Shah Dental College and Hospital Vadodara BDS : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The annual tuition fee for BDS at KM Shah Dental College and Hospital Vadodara is INR 3,75,000, resulting in a total of INR 15,00,000 for the four academic years. An optional hostel fee of INR 10,000 per year is charged separately. The one-year compulsory internship that follows does not carry additional tuition fees. MYSY scholarship holders in Gujarat may receive up to INR 2,00,000 annually to offset fees.

Ans. In the 2024 NEET UG cycle, the closing All India Rank for BDS admission at KM Shah Dental College and Hospital Vadodara was 4,23,613 for the general category. This data is from the 2024-25 cycle and the 2026 cutoff will depend on the number of applicants and NEET UG scores. Gujarat state quota cutoffs through ACPUGMEC are separately released by the counselling authority.

Ans. BDS admission at KM Shah Dental College Vadodara is through NEET UG scores. The Gujarat ACPUGMEC (Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Courses) conducts centralised counselling for the 85 percent state quota seats. The remaining 15 percent seats fall under the All India Quota and are filled through the Medical Counselling Committee centralised BDS counselling. Management quota seats, if applicable, are filled directly by the institution.

Ans. The BDS programme at KM Shah Dental College and Hospital Vadodara has an approved intake of 100 seats per academic year as per Dental Council of India norms. Of these, 85 seats are filled through ACPUGMEC Gujarat state counselling and 15 seats through MCC All India Quota centralised counselling, based on NEET UG merit and category-wise reservations.

Ans. BDS graduates from KM Shah Dental College Vadodara can set up independent dental clinics, work in multi-specialty hospitals, join the defence dental corps, or appear for government dental officer recruitment. The degree also qualifies graduates to pursue MDS postgraduate specialisation in disciplines such as oral surgery, orthodontics, and endodontics at KM Shah itself, which is part of Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed University.

Ans. Yes, KM Shah Dental College and Hospital Vadodara provides hostel accommodation for students at an annual charge of INR 10,000. The hostel is optional and charged separately from tuition fees. Candidates are advised to confirm current hostel availability and room types with the college administration at the time of joining, as hostel allocation may depend on availability for the 2026-27 academic year.