Can I get direct admission to BDS at Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital, Mangalore?
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No, direct admission to the BDS course of Yenepoya Dental College is not possible. The admission is solely based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) ranks secured by the applicants. NEET is the medical entrance exam conducted by the NTA. NEET-qualified candidates must participate in the MCC NEET counselling for seat allocation. Additionally, candidates are required to fulfil the preset eligibility criteria to secure admission.
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Admission to Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital is entrance-based. Candidates seeking admission to BDS courses must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in their 12th standard.
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Yenepoya Dental College batch placed data 2023 is not released. However, according to Yenepoya Dental College NIRF Report 2023, a total of 46 students were placed out of 49 students during Yenepoya Dental College MDS placements 2022. The placement rate trends witnessed during Yenepoya Dental College MDS placements over the past three years are presented below:

The placement rate trends witnessed during Yenepoya Dental College BDS and MDS placements over the past three years with respect to the total students and no. of students placed are presented below:
Course | Placement Rate (2020) | Placement Rate (2021) | Placement Rate (2022) |
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BDS | Total students: 77 Students placed: 58 | Total students: 57 Students placed: 42 | Total students: 0 Students placed: 0 |
MDS | Total students: 38 Students placed: 36 | Total students: 48 Students placed: 46 | Total students: 49 Students placed: 46 |
According to the official data available, Yenepoya Dental College offers a stipend at the rate of INR 8,000 during first year, INR 8,500 during second year and INR 9,000 during third year at the time of Yenepoya Dental College MDS internships.
The placement rate recorded during Yenepoya Dental College MDS placements 2023 is not released. However, according to Yenepoya Dental College NIRF report 2023, the placement rate recorded during Yenepoya Dental College MDS placements 2022 was 94%. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the MDS placement rate recorded over the last three years during Yenepoya Dental College placements, which is presented below:

The placement rate trends witnessed during Yenepoya Dental College MDS placements over the past three years with respect to the total students and no. of students placed are presented below:
Course | Placement Rate (2020) | Placement Rate (2021) | Placement Rate (2022) |
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MDS | Total students: 38 Students placed: 36 | Total students: 48 Students placed: 46 | Total students: 49 Students placed: 46 |
Yes, students pursuing a BSc in Dental Technology at Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital, Mangalore, are provided a montly stipend of INR 5,000. Students are eligible to receive this stipend starting the fifth semester (last year). Being a skill-based course, students get an opportunity to gain practical experience through postings at the Dentcare Dental Laboratory, Kerala. The mentioned stipend is based on the information available on the college's official website. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.
Yenepoya Dental College offers a full-time BSc in Dental Technology. To be eligible for BSc admission at the college, candidates must have passed the two-year Pre-University examination/Pre-Degree examination/Class 12 or its equivalent, as recognised by Yenepoya (Deemed to be) University, with a minimum of 40% and English as the language of instruction. They must produce the necessary documents establishing their eligibility at the time of admission.
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