Srinivas University Mangalore MDS Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics at SCDS, Srinivas University, Mangaluru, is INR 11,16,228 for three years under the government quota (INR 3,72,076 per year). Management quota fees are higher. Confirm current fee fixation at srinivasuniversity.edu.in.

Ans. Candidates must hold a BDS degree from a DCI-recognised university with a valid DCI permanent or provisional registration. A valid NEET PG score is mandatory. Completion of the compulsory rotating dental internship and internship completion certificate are required at the time of admission.

Ans. MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics admissions at SCDS, Srinivas University, are through NEET PG. 50 percent of seats are filled under the All India Quota (AIQ) through MCC counselling at mcc.nic.in. The remaining seats are filled through RGUHS Karnataka state dental counselling and the institutional quota process. Confirm the seat matrix and application process at srinivasuniversity.edu.in.

Ans. The MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics curriculum at SCDS, Srinivas University, covers advanced endodontics, root canal therapy, retreatment procedures, dental caries management, tooth-coloured restorations, aesthetic dentistry, dental materials, microsurgical endodontics, and regenerative endodontics. The programme includes clinical rotations, a research dissertation, and supervised patient management under senior dental faculty.

Ans. Graduates of MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics from SCDS, Srinivas University, Mangaluru, can pursue careers as specialist in conservative dentistry and endodontics, dental faculty, private practice endodontist, and researcher in dental materials and endodontics. The MDS degree qualifies graduates for specialist registration with DCI and for senior resident or faculty positions in dental colleges and hospitals.

Ans. Yes. Srinivas College of Dental Sciences (SCDS) is approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI) for MDS postgraduate programmes and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru. Srinivas University holds NAAC Grade A accreditation. An MDS from a DCI-approved, RGUHS-affiliated institution is recognised for specialist registration and academic appointments across India.