Top BDS Dental Surgery Colleges in Karnataka 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 66 B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) colleges in Karnataka. Out of the total, 49 B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) colleges are private and 7 B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) are owned by the government.NEET are accepted for admission in B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) colleges in India. Top 10 B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) colleges are Manipal University, Kasturba Medical College, Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Yenepoya University, Mangalore.

B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) College Highlights in Karnataka

Total Number of colleges	66
Accepted Entrance Exams	NEET
Average Fees	₹ 4.03 Lacs

No. of B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) Colleges in nearby Karnataka

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	20	₹ 573648
Kerala	26	₹ 477940
Maharashtra	44	₹ 740816
Tamil Nadu	56	₹ 465000
Telangana	7	₹ 290625

Top Private B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) Colleges in Karnataka

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 670000
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre	-	-
Yenepoya University, Mangalore	-	₹ 800000
Kle University	-	-
Nitte University	-	₹ 513500
Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences	-	-
Krishnadevaraya College Of Dental Sciences	60	₹ 76600
Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-

Showing 62 BDS Dental Surgery Colleges in Karnataka

VIMS Bellary

Bellary, Karnataka
Government

3,000 - 3,42,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

VIMS Bellary is a Government Institute located in Bellary, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1961. VIMS Bellary offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 246+ students

Yenepoya Nursing College

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
INC
...+1 Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

NEET PG Exams

Yenepoya Nursing College is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. Yenepoya Nursing College offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, MSc, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 101+ students

Sri Hasanamba Dental College & Hospital

Hassan, Karnataka
Private
DCI

11,18,000
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NEET MDS Exams

Sri Hasanamba Dental College & Hospital is a Private Institute located in Hassan, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. Sri Hasanamba Dental College & Hospital offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

D.A. Pandu Memorial R.V Dental College

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

NEET Exams

D.A. Pandu Memorial R.V Dental College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. D.A. Pandu Memorial R.V Dental College offers Regular courses such as PGD, Certificate, BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 84+ students

DSCDS bangalore

4.0
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

4,90,000
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DSCDS bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. DSCDS bangalore offers Regular courses such as Certificate, BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38+ students

Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
MCI

39,000 - 3,42,000
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UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2005. Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, Diploma, MD, BDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 248+ students

Al-Ameen Medical College (AAMC), Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
MCI

2,25,000
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Al-Ameen Medical College (AAMC), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1984. Al-Ameen Medical College (AAMC), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBBS, Diploma, MD, BDS, MS (Surgery) in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

CDS Davangere

Davangere, Karnataka
Private
Dental Cou
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

NEET MDS Exams

CDS Davangere is a Private Institute located in Davangere, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. CDS Davangere offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital

4.0
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
DCI

Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Maratha Mandal's Nathajirao G. Halgekar Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre

Belgaum, Karnataka
Private
DCI

11,18,000
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NEET MDS Exams

Maratha Mandal's Nathajirao G. Halgekar Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre is a Private Institute located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Maratha Mandal's Nathajirao G. Halgekar Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre offers Regular courses such as MSc, BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences & Research Center (AECSMCDSRC), Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences & Research Center (AECSMCDSRC), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences & Research Center (AECSMCDSRC), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Al Badar Dental College & Hospital (ABDCH), Gulbarga

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Gulbarga, Karnataka
Private
DCI

Al Badar Dental College & Hospital (ABDCH), Gulbarga is a Private Institute located in Gulbarga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Al Badar Dental College & Hospital (ABDCH), Gulbarga offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Coorg Instituite of Dental Sciences

Coorg, Karnataka
Private
Other

NEET MDS Exams
...+1 NEET

Coorg Instituite of Dental Sciences is a Private Institute located in Coorg, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1999. Coorg Instituite of Dental Sciences offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 81+ students

Farooqia Dental College

Mysuru, Karnataka
Private
DCI

NEET MDS Exams
...+5 COMEDK PGET , JIPMER MDS , AIIMS MDS , NEET , AIPGDEE

Farooqia Dental College is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Farooqia Dental College offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 80+ students

KGF College of Dental Sciences & Hospital

Kolar, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

KGF College of Dental Sciences & Hospital is a Private Institute located in Kolar, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. KGF College of Dental Sciences & Hospital offers Regular courses such as BDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Manipal, Karnataka
University
Other
...+1 Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

1,72,000 - 26,13,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+3 NEET , MET , NEET PG

Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal is a University Institute located in Manipal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1997. Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal offers Regular courses such as MBBS, MSc, MD, BDS, MS (Surgery) in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 84+ students

KLE Society s Institute of Dental Sciences

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Government
...+1 NAAC

11,18,000
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NEET MDS Exams

KLE Society s Institute of Dental Sciences is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. KLE Society s Institute of Dental Sciences offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

S B Patil Dental College And Hospital

3.0
(3 Reviews)
Bidar, Karnataka
Private
DCI
...+1 Govt. of India

NEET MDS Exams

S B Patil Dental College And Hospital is a Private Institute located in Bidar, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. S B Patil Dental College And Hospital offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

S.J.M Dental College And Hospital

Chitradurga, Karnataka
Private
DCI
...+1 Govt. of India

11,18,000
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NEET MDS Exams

S.J.M Dental College And Hospital is a Private Institute located in Chitradurga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1986. S.J.M Dental College And Hospital offers Regular courses such as BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

KVG Dental College & Hospital

Sullia, Karnataka
Private
DCI

11,18,000
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KVG Dental College & Hospital is a Private Institute located in Sullia, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. KVG Dental College & Hospital offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

Dr.NSAM PU College

Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

Dr.NSAM PU College is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. Dr.NSAM PU College offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, BA, B.Pharm, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

5.0
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Government

20,000 - 6,62,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences specialties

Region : Strategic Healthcare Hub - Located in the Hubballi-Dharwad twin-city, the second-largest conurbation in Karnataka - Acts as the primary referral center for over five surrounding districts, ensuring unparalleled clinical case diversity

Rankings : Premier State Institution - Consistently ranked among the top government medical colleges in Karnataka - Recognized as a major regional center for specialized medical education and research

Fees : Low (Government Subsidized) - Rs 3.0 - 4.5 L (Total for MBBS duration under Government Quota) - Highly affordable education compared to private and deemed medical universities

ROI : Best - Minimal tuition fees coupled with high-volume clinical training provides exceptional value - Mandatory paid internships and high success rates in NEET-PG/NEXT exams

Specializations : Tertiary Care Specializations - Offers 21+ PG specializations including Cardiology, Nephrology, and Neurosurgery - Advanced research facilities in Microbiology and Pathology recognized at the state level

Internships : High-Volume Clinical Rotation - Compulsory rotatory internship at KIMS Hospital, Hubballi - Exposure to a vast array of trauma, emergency, and rare clinical cases due to the high patient inflow

Hostel : Comprehensive Residential Facilities - Separate hostel blocks for Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) students - Availability of NRI hostels and dedicated quarters for residents, ensuring a self-contained academic environment

Infrastructure : Expansive 100-Acre Campus - Sprawling 100-acre campus featuring a 1,500-bed multi-specialty hospital - Includes specialized centers like the Karnataka Institute of Post Graduate Medical Sciences (KIPGMS) and a dedicated Oncology wing

Shortlisted by 162+ students

Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences

Koppal, Karnataka
Government
Government

3,42,000
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3.6 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
NEET Exams
...+1 NEET PG

Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences is a Government Institute located in Koppal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2013. Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, MD, BDS, MS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 144+ students

Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gadag, Karnataka
Medical Co

NEET Exams

Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences is a None Institute located in Gadag, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2014. Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 212+ students

ESIC Dental College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gulbarga, Karnataka

1,00,000
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NEET Exams

ESIC Dental College is a None Institute located in Gulbarga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1990. ESIC Dental College offers Regular courses such as BDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 239+ students

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KLE Group of Institutions

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Belgaum, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 MHRD , NAAC

38,000 - 1,65,000
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#151-200 NIRF Ranking
AMIE Exam Exams
...+3 Karnataka PGCET , COMEDK UGET , KCET

KLE Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. KLE Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, B.Pharm, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

Navodaya Educational Trust, Navodaya Group of Institutions

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Raichur, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+6 DCI , MCI , NCTE , INC , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Navodaya Educational Trust, Navodaya Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Raichur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2006. Navodaya Educational Trust, Navodaya Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, B.Pharm, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Nitte University

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+5 DCI , Council of Architecture , MCI , MHRD , INC

2,550 - 31,62,000
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NEET MDS Exams
...+6 CAT , CMAT , NATA , GPAT , NEET SS , NIPER JEE

Nitte University is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1979. Nitte University offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1081+ students

Srinivas Group Of Institutions

Mangalore, Karnataka
Local Body

57,000 - 2,25,000
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CAT Exams
...+6 KSET , CMAT , Karnataka 2nd PUC , CET-B.Ed. , CBSE 12th , GATE

Srinivas Group Of Institutions is a Local Body Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Srinivas Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, MBBS, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 136+ students

Manipal University

4.6
(23 Reviews)
Udupi, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

9,000 - 28,10,000
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12.6 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
#14 NIRF Ranking
GPAT Exams
...+6 UCEED , NCHM JEE , NEET , XAT , NEET MDS , GATE

Manipal University specialties

Region : Coastal Educational Hub Advantage - Located in Manipal, a renowned university town - Proximity to Ka

Rankings : Top National & Global Rankings - NIRF 2025: #3 University, #14 Overall - QS World 2025: 901-950 glob

Tier : Elite Institution Status - Designated Institution of Eminence by Govt. of India - NAAC A++ accredita

Fees : High Fees Structure - B.Tech: Rs 13.74-22.10 L (Total) - MBA: Rs 18.00 L (Total)

ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Strong placement record with high packages - Industry-aligned curri

Flagship Courses : Leading Programs Offered - B.Tech (CSE, AI & ML, Data Science) - MBBS, MBA, Health Sciences

Specializations : Cutting-edge Specializations - AI & Machine Learning, Data Science - Health Informatics, Biomedical

Placements : Strong Industry Placements - Focus on IT, Consulting, E-commerce sectors - Roles in software, data s

Top Industries : Diverse Recruitment Sectors - IT (Microsoft, Amazon, Infosys) - Consulting (Deloitte, KPMG), Healthc

Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - 28,000+ students from over 65 nations - Multicultural environment fosters

Internships : Industry-leading Internships - Internships at Amazon, Bosch, Cisco, Dell - Projects in IT, Consultin

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - 160+ international university tie-ups - Semester exchange programs

Alumni : Distinguished Global Alumni - Satya Nadella (Microsoft CEO), Devi Shetty (Narayana Health) - Salil P

Guest Lecturers : Prominent Industry Speakers - Regular talks by industry experts and leaders - Sessions by renowned j

Shortlisted by 2759+ students

Top BDS Dental Surgery Colleges in Karnataka 2026

B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) College Highlights in Karnataka

No. of B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) Colleges in nearby Karnataka

Top Private B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) Colleges in Karnataka

Showing 62 BDS Dental Surgery Colleges in Karnataka

3,000 - 3,42,000

NEET SS Exams

NEET PG Exams

11,18,000

NEET MDS Exams

NEET Exams

4,90,000

39,000 - 3,42,000

UG Exams

2,25,000

NEET MDS Exams

11,18,000

NEET MDS Exams

NEET MDS Exams

NEET MDS Exams

1,72,000 - 26,13,000

NEET SS Exams

11,18,000

NEET MDS Exams

NEET MDS Exams

11,18,000

NEET MDS Exams

11,18,000

20,000 - 6,62,000

NEET SS Exams

Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences specialties

3,42,000

Highest Package

NEET Exams

NEET Exams

1,00,000

NEET Exams

38,000 - 1,65,000

#151-200 NIRF Ranking

AMIE Exam Exams

2,550 - 31,62,000

NEET MDS Exams

57,000 - 2,25,000

CAT Exams

9,000 - 28,10,000

Avg Package

#14 NIRF Ranking

GPAT Exams

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