Government Dental College Bangalore 2026-27: Admission, Courses, Fees, Cutoff etc.

Government Dental College Bangalore is the best dental college in Karnataka. It was established in 1964. This college is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and is approved by the Dental Council of India. It offers undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) Courses in the dental field.

This article will provide detailed information about the Government Dental College Bangalore, like Fee Structure, Courses offered, Admission Procedure, Cutoff, Facilities available, and a complete college review.

College Summary

Before we complete the college review, let us look at the essential details of Government Dental College Bangalore.

College Name	Government Dental College & Research Institute Bangalore
Popular Name	Government Dental College Bangalore
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka
Establishment	1964-65
College Type	Government
Affiliated to	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
Approved by	Dental Council of India (DCI)
Conducted Authority	Karnataka Examinations Authority
Courses offered	BDS, MDS
Exam	NEET UG, NEET PG
Ranking	Good
Hostel Facilities	Yes
Gender	Co-ed
Official Website	https://www.karnataka.gov.in
Category	Dental College in Karnataka

Courses Offered

Government Dental College Bangalore offers the following undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including duration and intake capacity.

BDS Course

Course	Duration	Intake
BDS	4 Years +1 Year Internship	60

MDS Course

Speciality	Duration	Intake
Oral Surgery	3 Years	03
Prosthodontics	3 Years	03
Orthodontics	3 Years	03
Periodontics	3 Years	03
Conservative Dentistry	3 Years	03
Pedodontics	3 Years	03
Oral Pathology	3 Years	03
Oral Medicine	3 Years	03
Public Health Dentistry	3 Years	03

Admission 2026-27

The admission process for Government Dental College Bangalore BDS and MDS courses is based on NEET UG and NEET MDS scorecards. Here’s a detailed overview:

BDS Admission

• Candidates must qualify for the NEET UG entrance exam conducted by NTA.
• After qualifying for the NEET UG entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Karnataka NEET UG Counselling, conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
• KEA conducts Counselling based on NEET UG scores, seat availability, reservation criteria, and other factors.

MDS Admission

• Candidates must qualify for the NEET MDS entrance exam conducted by NBEMS.
• After qualifying for the NEET MDS entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Karnataka NEET MDS Counselling, conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
• KEA conducts Counselling based on NEET MDS scores, seat availability, reservation criteria, and other factors.

Eligibility Criteria

For Government Dental College Bangalore BDS and MDS admissions, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

BDS

• Students must have 10+2 passed with a minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
• Candidates must be at least 17 years old at the time of admission or turn 17 by December 31st of the admission year.

MDS

• Candidates must have a BDS degree from a dental institution recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
• Completion of a one-year internship by or before 31st March is mandatory for aspiring students.

Fee Structure

The Government Dental College Bangalore BDS and MDS Fee Structure are Mentioned Below.

BDS Fees

Courses	Government Fee
BDS	53,650/- (Per year)

MDS Fees

Fee Details	RGUHS Fees & Others	GDCRI Admission Fees	Total Fee Amount Collected from Students
Tuition Fee	N/A	₹50,000/-	₹50,000/-
University & Registration Fee	₹3,000/-	N/A	₹3,000/-
Admission Fee	₹2,100/-	N/A	₹2,100/-
Sports Fee (4 Years)	₹600/-	N/A	₹600/-
S.W. Fund (4 Years)	₹300/-	N/A	₹300/-
Library Fee	N/A	₹1,000/-	₹1,000/-
Magazine Fee	N/A	₹100/-	₹100/-
Sports Fee (College Fee)	N/A	₹150/-	₹150/-
Labs Fee	N/A	₹200/-	₹200/-
Medical Examination Fee	N/A	₹100/-	₹100/-
Caution Deposit	N/A	₹500/-	₹500/-
Alumni Association Membership Fees	N/A	₹500/-	₹500/-
Helinet	₹6,000/-	N/A	₹6,000/-
Helinet Registration Fee	N/A	N/A	N/A
Examination Fee	₹3,000/-	N/A	₹3,000/-
NSS Fee	N/A	₹30/-	₹30/-
Total	₹15,000/-	₹52,580/-	₹67,580/-

BDS Cutoff

Below, we have mentioned the Government Dental College Bangalore category-wise BDS cut-off.

BDS Cutoff 2025

Category	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Last Round
General	21785	34472	35021	40884	40884 (R4)
OBC	32671	42126	44808	50508	58722
SC	143021	165284	184434	144012	144012 (R4)
ST	159742	201011	210667	210667 (R3)	210667 (R3)
EWS	34320	34320 (R1)	34320 (R1)	34320 (R1)	34320 (R1)

BDS Cutoff 2024

Category	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Last Round
General	20488	32968	45866	45866	45866
OBC	24175	37183	53172	56556	56556
SC	119066	150847	168762	168762	168762

MDS Cutoff 2024

Below, we have mentioned the Government Dental College Bangalore 2024 MDS cut-off.

Courses	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
MDS Conservative Dentistry	60	–	–	–
MDS Periodontics	206	226	–	–
MDS Oral Pathology and Microbiology	289	523	367	725
MDS Public Health Dentistry	311	388	523	–
MDS Paediatrics & Preventive Dentistry	–	–	260	–

Documents Required

Candidates allotted a seat in this college will be asked to report completing the admission formalities with the following documents.

For UG Candidates

• NEET UG Admit Card
• NEET UG Scorecard or Rank Letter
• Class 10 certificate and marks sheet (for date of birth)
• Class 12 certificate and mark sheet
• ID proof (Aadhar/PAN Card/Driving License/Passport)
• Eight passport-size photographs
• Provisional Allotment Letter
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

For PG Candidates

• NEET MDS scorecard
• NEET MDS Admit Card
• Mark sheet of BDS 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-year examinations
• Qualifying examination certificate, that is, BDS Degree Certificate Permanent or provisional certificate provided by DCI/Dental Council
• Internship completion certificate issued from the Head of the Institution
• 10th standard certificate as proof of birth
• Valid Government Identity proofs (Driving License/ PAN Card/Voter ID/Passport or Aadhar Card)
• Physically handicapped medical certificate, if required.
• SC/ST/OBC certificate, if required

Facilities

These are Government Dental College Bangalore Facilities that are offered to the students who are interested in studying or already studying at this College:-

Medical	Computer labs
Library	Sports
Auditorium	Cafeteria
Hostel	Laboratory
Hospital	OPD

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Contact Details

Government Dental College & Research Institute Bangalore
Address: Fort, Victoria Hospital Campus Bangalore, Karnataka-560002

Nearby Dental College of Karnataka

• A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
• Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
• Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere

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