Karnataka MDS Admission 2024: Application Form, Important Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Counselling, Top Colleges

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Karnataka MDS Admission 2024 is conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). Candidates are provided seats in MDS courses based on their NEET PG or NEET MDS scores. 

The online registration was enabled again for new counselling rounds. Round 1 choice 2 fee paid candidates, choice 3 candidates and un-allotted candidates must deposit their original documents for 2nd round from Dec 6 – 7, Dec 9 – 13 and Dec 16 – 17, 2024. Candidates failing to deposit documents will not be considered for allotment.

The duration of the MDS program is three years and candidates who have completed an undergraduate medical/dental degree in a relevant field can apply for Karnataka MDS Admission 2024.

Read More: NEET MDS 2024

Karnataka MDS Admission Highlights 2024

Exam Name NEET MDS
Course Name MDS
Conducting Body KEA
Exam Level National Level
Mode of Exam Computer Based
Mode of application Online
Medium of Exam English/Hindi
KEA Official Website Check Here

Karnataka MDS Admission Dates 2024

The important dates for Karnataka MDS admission are mentioned below.

Events Dates
NEET MDS 2024 Exam March 18, 2024 
NEET MDS 2024 Result April 3, 2024
Round 1
Registration/Online Application July 8 – 11, 2024
Fee Payment Till July 11, 2024
Display of Seat Matrix and Fee Structure July 11, 2024
Document Verification July 9 – 11, 2024
Option Entry by Eligible Candidates July 12 – 15, 2024
Publication of Provisional Allotment  July 17, 2024
Publication of Final Allotment  July 18, 2024
Round 2
Display of Seat Matrix August 3, 2024
Rearrangement of Options August 4 – 6, 2024
Processing of Seat Allotment  August 6, 2024
Publication of Provisional Allotment  August 12, 2024
Publication of Final Allotment  August 13, 2024
Challan Download August 16, 2024
Fee Payment and Collection of Allotment Order Till August 17, 2024
Downloading of Admission Order August 18, 2024
College Reporting August 19, 2024
Mop Up Round
Display of Seat Matrix August 25, 2024
Challan Download August 26 – 27, 2024
Caution Deposit August 26 – 27, 2024
Option Entry by Eligible Candidates  August 27 – 29, 2024
Seat Allotment Result August 29, 2024
Fee Payment August 30 – 31, 2024
Downloading of Admission Order August 30 – September 1, 2024
College Reporting September 2, 2024
Stray Vacancy Round
Display of Seat Matrix September 6, 2024
Caution Deposit September 9, 2024
Option Entry by Eligible Candidates  September 9 – 11, 2024
Seat Allotment Provisional Result September 11, 2024
Seat Allotment Final Result September 12, 2024
Fee Payment September 12 – 13, 2024
Downloading of Admission Order September 12 – 13, 2024
College Reporting September 14, 2024
Special Stray Vacancy Round
Registration, Application Submission and Fee Payment October 14 – 16, 2024
Offline Document Verification and Deposition of Original Documents October 16 – 17, 2024
Caution Deposit October 18 – 19, 2024
Option Entry  October 19 – 21, 2024
Seat Allotment Provisional Result October 21, 2024
Seat Allotment Final Result October 22, 2024
Fee Payment October 22 – 24, 2024
College Reporting Till October 25, 2024
Re-registration for New Rounds October 30 – November 4, 2024
Document Verification November 15 – 16, 2024
Round 1
Display of Seat Matrix November 19, 2024
Release of Allotment Result November 26, 2024
Payment of Fees by Choice 1 and 2 Candidates November 27 – December 2, 2024
Submission of original documents and collection of admission order (Choice 1 Candidates) November 28 – 30, 2024, December 2, 2024
College Reporting December 4, 2024
Round 2
Deposition of original documents December 6 – 7, 9 – 13, 16 – 17, 2024

Karnataka MDS Admission 2024: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for Karnataka MDS admission 2024 are as follows.

  • Candidates should have scored more or equal to the prescribed minimum score in the NEET PG or NEET MDS exam. 
  • Candidates should have completed their MBBS/BDS from a recognized institute. 
  • They should have completed or completing the compulsory rotating internship on or before June 30, 2024.
  • For in-service candidates, the age limit is 48 years as of March 31, 2024.
  • SC/ST/OBC/Linguistic minority eligibility criteria are applicable as per the State Government Policy. 
  • Candidates already holding a PG  degree in any clinical speciality will not be eligible. 

Karnataka MDS Admission Process 2024

To apply for Karnataka MDS counselling, candidates can follow the following steps.

Step 1: Visit the official Karnata MDS Admission website and register yourself. 

Step 2: Login and fill out the application form. 

Step 3: Upload the necessary documents. 

Step 4: Pay the application fee online

Step 5: Save a copy of the application form for future reference. 

Karnataka MDS Application Fee

The application fees for Karnata MDS counselling are as follows.

Category Fees
Unreserved INR 1,500
Reserved/PwD INR 750
Non-Karnataka Candidates INR 4,000
NRI/Foreign Nationals INR 7,000

NEET MDS Documents Required

The documents needed for Karnataka MDS admission are.

  • KEA PGET 2024 Registration Form.
  • Photo Identity and Address Proof Document. 
  • NEET PG/ NEET MDS Score Card and Admit Card. 
  • Class 10 and Class 12 Marksheets. 
  • MBBS/BDS Marksheets. 
  • Qualifying Degree Certificate. 
  • Provisional Degree Certificate (For those who have passed MBBS/BDS during 2024).
  • Certificate of Internship Completion.
  • Certificate from the head of the institute certifying that the college from which the candidate has passed is recognized by the MCI/DCI. 
  • State/Central/Medical/Dental Council Registration Certificate. 

Top Karnataka MDS Colleges

Karnataka MDS Admission 2024: FAQs

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for Karnataka MDS Admission 2024?

Ans. To be eligible for the Karnataka MDS admission 2024, candidates must hold an MBBS/BDS from a recognized institute. Additionally, they should have scored more or equal to the prescribed minimum score in the NEET PG or NEET MDS exam. Their compulsory rotating internship should be completed or completing on or before June 30, 2024.

Ques. What are the top MDS colleges in Karnataka?

Ans. Some of the top MDS colleges in Karnataka include. 

  • A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Science
  • Bapuji Dental College and Hospital 
  • Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences
  • Dayanand Sagar College of Dental Sciences
  • DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College

Ques. Who conducts the Karnataka NEET MDS Counselling for Karnataka MDS admission?

Ans. The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) oversees the Karnataka MDS admission 2024. It is responsible for the entire process and counselling based on NEET PG or NEET MDS scores. Before applying, candidates should check the eligibility criteria and participate in the counselling process to secure a seat in their desired dental college for MDS. 

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