Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Bangalore

Sir MVIT campus, krishnadevaraya college of dental sciences and hospital, Krishndevarayangar, Hunasamaranhalli, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562157
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Established in 1992 by the Sri Krishnadevaraya Educational Trust, Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences (KCDS) is a private institution located in Hunasamaranahalli, Bangalore. Affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI), it spans a 10-acre campus featuring a 250-bed dental hospital. Located near Bangalore International Airport, KCDS combines urban access with a serene campus, attracting students seeking modern dental education. Its focus on research and digital dentistry enhances its appeal.

  • Vision: To lead in dental innovation and education.
  • Mission: To train globally competent dentists.
  • Unique Selling Proposition (USP): Proximity to Bangalore airport and modern facilities.
  • Location Advantage: Easy access via NH-44.
  • Milestones: Over 1,500 alumni and DCI rankings.

KCDS offers a comprehensive BDS program alongside postgraduate options, designed to provide modern dental education.

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

  • Duration: 5 years (4 years academic + 1-year internship).
  • Intake: 60 seats annually.
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (40% for SC/ST/OBC) + valid NEET UG score.
  • Curriculum Highlights:
    • Core subjects include Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, and Endodontics.
    • Training in digital dentistry and implants.
    • Clinical practice with over 200 daily patients for hands-on experience.
    • Research opportunities in biomaterials and oral health.
  • Teaching Methodology: Clinical training and e-learning platforms.
  • Additional Certifications: Courses in aesthetic dentistry.

MDS Programs

Specializations include Periodontics and more, fostering advanced expertise in dental sciences.

Why Choose KCDS?

Modern education with a balance of urban and rural exposure makes KCDS a compelling choice.

KCDS facilitates admissions through management quotas, ensuring a streamlined process for eligible candidates.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (40% for SC/ST/OBC).
  • Valid NEET UG score.

Admission Process

  1. Apply via the KCDS website or Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).
  2. Submit NEET UG scorecard and academic documents.
  3. Attend counseling for document verification.
  4. Pay fees (management quota: INR 7-10 lakh/year).
  5. Enroll after seat allocation.

Cost Considerations

  • Private Seats: INR 4.5 lakh/year.
  • Management Seats: INR 7-10 lakh/year.

Benefits

Quick and efficient admission process for NEET qualifiers.

Deadlines

Admissions typically occur between June and September, post-NEET UG results.

Note

The admission process adheres to KEA and DCI guidelines.

KCDS supports graduates with diverse career pathways, ensuring strong professional outcomes.

Career Opportunities

  • Internship: Mandatory 1-year internship at KCDS’s hospital.
  • Post-BDS: Opportunities in clinics, hospitals, or pursuing MDS studies.
  • Recruitment: Roles in KCDS’s hospital and corporate dental chains.

Placement Highlights

  • Success Rate: 90% internship placement.
  • Top Employers: Clove Dental, Apollo Dental.
  • Average Salary: INR 4-8 lakh/year for freshers.

Support Services

  • NEET PG coaching for postgraduate aspirants.
  • Workshops on dental technology and advancements.
  • Alumni network for job referrals and networking.

Industry Connect

Corporate partnerships enhance employability and industry exposure.

KCDS’s 10-acre campus is modern and accessible, supporting comprehensive dental education.

Academic Facilities

  • Labs: Preclinical and clinical labs for hands-on training.
  • Library: Over 8,000 books and access to e-journals.
  • Lecture Halls: Smart classrooms for interactive learning.

Clinical Facilities

  • 250-bed hospital with advanced dental chairs.
  • Diagnostics including Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and X-ray.
  • Community dental camps for outreach and practical exposure.

Residential Options

  • Hostels with Wi-Fi and mess facilities.
  • Faculty quarters for academic support.

Recreational Facilities

  • Sports: Facilities for cricket and a well-equipped gym.
  • Cultural Events: Annual dental fest and student events.
  • Wellness Programs: Initiatives to support student well-being.

Location Benefits

Proximity to Bangalore International Airport enhances connectivity and accessibility.

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