Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS) at Eklavya Dental College and Hospital

If you are looking at Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS), Eklavya Dental College and Hospital runs it as a 5-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 50 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹10.4 lakh, which works out to about ₹2.08 lakh a year.

Eklavya Dental College and Hospital is a private institute, founded in 2005. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Eklavya Dental College and Hospital — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BDS programmes at Eklavya Dental College and Hospital as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Eklavya Dental College and Hospital before you pay anything.

To be considered for Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS), you usually need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The minimum marks on record at Eklavya Dental College and Hospital are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through NEET UG. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Eklavya Dental College and Hospital's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take NEET UG and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Eklavya Dental College and Hospital or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS) genuinely interest you? You will spend 5 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹10.4 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Eklavya Dental College and Hospital compare with other colleges offering BDS?