Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Rama University Kanpur

If you are looking at Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Rama University Kanpur in Kanpur runs it as a 5-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 100 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹10.8 lakh (roughly ₹2.16 lakh a year).

Rama University Kanpur is a other institute, founded in 2008. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Rama University Kanpur — 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.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Rama University Kanpur 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 Rama University Kanpur 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 Rama University Kanpur'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 Rama University Kanpur on its website (www.ramauniversity.ac.in) 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.

The latest placement figures on record (2024) show a highest package of ₹45 lakh at Rama University Kanpur. 3,500 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

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 ₹10.8 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Rama University Kanpur compare with other colleges offering BDS in and around Kanpur?