| College Type | Private |
| Establishment Year | 1965 |
| Affiliation | Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) |
| Recognition | Dental Council of India, Government of India & Malaysian Dental Council (since 2003) |
| Accreditation | NAAC A++ Grade |
| Student Intake | 100 |
| Courses | BDS & MDS. |
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Manipal Dental College Overview
Manipal Dental College is a private institution that came into being in 1965. It is a deemed college affiliated with the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). The institute is an ISO-certified institute and is recognized by The Dental Council of India, The Malaysian Dental Council (since 2003), and the Kathmandu University, Nepal.
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council has awarded the college with NAAC Grade A++. Apart from BDS and MDS courses, the college also conducts various certificate courses on Oral Implantology, Aesthetic Dentistry, and Laser Dentistry. It is one of the top most Dental institutions in India.
Courses and Fee Structure
Courses Offered
Manipal Dental College, Manipal has the following courses in dentistry:
- BDS.
- MDS.
The college offers a BDS course of 5 years i.e. 4 years of BDS plus 1 year of mandatory internship. The candidates seeking admission to the BDS course are required to qualify for the NEET-UG Entrance Examination.
The MDS program is 3 years of academics. The candidates seeking admission to MDS must qualify for the NEET-PG Entrance Examination. The candidates should also complete their BDS from a recognized dental college and be registered dental practitioners in any State Dental Council. MDS course is offered in –
- Oral Medicine and Radiology.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology.
- Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry.
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics.
- Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics.
- Periodontology.
- Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge.
- Public Health Dentistry.
Fees Structure
| Type of course | Fee Structure |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) | 4 lakhs – 5 lakhs per annum |
| Masters of Dental Surgery (MDS) | 4 lakhs – 14 lakhs per annum |
Facilities and Infrastructure
The following facilities are available on campus :
- Library.
- Air-conditioned campus.
- Laboratory.
- Medical and Healthcare.
- Computer Section.
- Hostels.
- Digital Classroom.
- Sports.
- Gymnasium.
The institute provides state-of-the-art library facilities that have a wide collection of textbooks, reference books, articles, and various national and international journals. The computer section of the digital library gives access to various books and journals online. The library is Wi-Fi enabled and is also air-conditioned. It remains open on weekdays as well as on the weekends.
The campus of the dental college is centrally air-conditioned and the environment is very pleasant. The classrooms of the institution are equipped with proper audio and visual aids. Multimedia slide projectors are also placed in the classrooms. There is the facility of digital classrooms as well which promotes comprehensive learning and makes it easier for the students and the faculty members.
The laboratories are well-equipped with advanced types of equipment that lets the students refine their tactical and practical skills. For subjects like Anatomy, there are separate laboratories for storing specimens that make it interesting and easy for the students to learn from.
The hostels are appropriately furnished. The residents can opt for both AC and non-AC rooms as per their choices. Hot water facilities and clean drinking water facilities are available on all the floors of the hostels. The hostel rooms are comfortable and have common washrooms. Boys and girls have separate hostels and each hostel is supervised by a respective warden. Ragging is strictly prohibited inside the hostels as well as within the campus.
The college wants the students to participate in extra-curricular activities to ease and relax their minds and also to promote a healthy lifestyle. The college campus has built-in playgrounds for various sports activities such as cricket, volleyball, basketball, and football. There are facilities for indoor games such as chess, carrom, table tennis, and badminton. They also provide a well-built gymnasium for students to work out and be healthy. Girls and boys have separate trainers and timings. Separate changing rooms are also provided.
The campus has a medical facility to cater to any sort of emergency of the residents. They are available full-time.
Location & Connectivity
- Address: 9Q3R + J2R, Madhav Nagar, Eshwar Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka 576104.
Distance From:
- Nearest Railway Station – 4 km from Udupi railway station.
- Nearest Bus Stand – 800 m from Tiger Circle bus stand.
- Nearest Airport – Mangalore International Airport.
Manipal Dental College is located in Manipal, which is considered a university town in Udupi. Manipal is located 5 km away from the main city of Udupi, Karnataka.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Manipal Dental College a private or government dental college?
Manipal Dental College is a private dental college.
Which university is Manipal Dental College, Manipal affiliated with?
Manipal Dental College is affiliated with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE).
Which is the nearest airport to Manipal Dental College?
Mangalore International Airport is the only airport to reach Manipal Dental College, Manipal.
Which is the nearest train station to Manipal Dental College?
Udupi railway station is only 4 km away from the campus of Manipal Dental College.
Is Manipal Dental College, Manipal a deemed college?
Manipal Dental College is a deemed college.
What is the fee structure of BDS at Manipal Dental College?
The fee structure of BDS at Manipal Dental College ranges from 4 lakhs – 5 lakhs per annum.
Is Manipal Dental College, Manipal recognized?
Manipal Dental College is recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI), Government of India.
Is Manipal Dental College, Manipal NAAC accredited?
Manipal Dental College, Manipal is accredited by NAAC’s ‘A++’ grade.
