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#6 NIRF 2024
AICTE Approved
Tier 1
A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka
Private University
Est. 1985
Total Courses
0 Programs
Fee Range
₹0.6L - ₹20.5L
Highest Package
₹18.0 LPA
A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences Admission 2024: Dates, Process & Eligibility
Important Admission Deadlines Live
NEET UG 2026 Registration: February – March 2026; NEET UG 2026 Exam: May 3, 2026; NEET MDS 2026 Exam: May 2, 2026 (Tentative); MCC Counseling Rounds: July – September 2026.
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Admission Process Flow
Admission to undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) programs is strictly merit-based and conducted through national-level entrance examinations. Candidates must qualify for NEET UG (for BDS) or NEET MDS (for MDS). Following qualification, candidates must participate in the centralized counseling process conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for Deemed Universities. For Fellowship and PhD programs, the institute conducts its own entrance examinations and interviews.
General Eligibility Criteria
For BDS: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, securing a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC) and must have qualified for NEET UG. For MDS: Candidates must possess a BDS degree from a DCI-recognized institution and a permanent registration with the State Dental Council, alongside a valid NEET MDS score. For PhD: A Master's degree in Dental Surgery (MDS) with at least 55% marks is required.