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Course Overview

BDS is a 5-year dental surgery degree covering oral health, dental procedures and surgery. Graduates can practise as dentists, open clinics or pursue MDS specialisation in orthodontics, oral surgery, etc.

Key Subjects

Oral AnatomyDental MaterialsOral PathologyPeriodonticsOrthodonticsOral SurgeryProsthodonticsPaediatric Dentistry

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Course Details at a Glance

Full Name

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Duration

5 years

Category

Medical

Annual Fees

₹80,000–₹4,00,000/yr

Entrance Exam

NEET UG

Salary Range

₹4–18 LPA

Career Scope

High

Colleges in KA

30+

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Eligibility & Entrance Exams

Eligibility Criteria:
10+2 PCB min 50%. NEET UG mandatory.

Accepted Entrance Exams

NEET UGNEET MDS (for specialisation)

Admission Steps

Qualify NEET UG: Register and appear in the entrance exam. Ensure your score meets the category cutoff.

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Prepare Documents: 10th & 12th marksheets, transfer certificate, entrance scorecard, photos, Aadhaar, caste certificate.

Counselling & Seat Allotment: Attend KEA / college counselling. Seats allotted by rank, category and preference.

Fee Payment & Joining: Pay first-year fees to confirm seat. Join college with original documents.

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Career Scope & Salary

₹4–18 LPA

Average Annual Salary Range

Career Scope: High

Top Career Options after BDS

✅ Dentist / Dental Surgeon

✅ Orthodontist

✅ Oral Surgeon

✅ Dental Researcher

✅ Dental College Faculty

✅ Govt Dental Officer

✅ Own Dental Clinic

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — dental healthcare is one of the fastest-growing sectors. India has huge demand for qualified dentists.

Yes, after BDS and dental council registration you can open your own clinic.

Master of Dental Surgery — 3-year PG specialisation. Entrance through NEET MDS.

₹4–8 LPA starting. Own clinic dentists earn ₹10–30+ LPA based on patient volume.

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Quick Facts – BDS

Duration5 years

Fees/yr₹80,000–₹4,00,000/yr

ExamNEET UG

Salary₹4–18 LPA

ScopeHigh

Colleges30+ in KA

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