RV Dental College Admission 2024: Courses, Fees, Entrance Exams, Eligibility & Selection Process

Bangalore, Karnataka

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DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital was established in 1992. Located in Bangalore, Karnataka, the institute is managed by Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust. It is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital offers the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course, of 5 years duration, including one year of compulsory Rotatory internship. It also offers the Postgraduate course in all the 9 specialities of Dentistry. Additionally, the college offers diploma, certificate, and doctoral courses.

Counselling and allotment process for both BDS and MDS course is done by KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority).
Registration for the counselling process is online. Candidates need to visit the website at KEA.
Minimum eligibility for admission to BDS course is at least 50% in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Botany and Zoology.
For MD, candidates must have done BDS.
For Ph.D. degree, they must have done MDS in the relevant discipline.
Valid NEET UG and NEET PG score are required for selection to BDS and MDS course respectively.
Selection to the Ph.D. course is on the basis of interview and candidates performance in the qualification exam.
Admission to PG Diploma courses is also on the basis NEET PG Score.

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital Admission Highlights Table

Name of College	DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital
College Type	Private
Basic admission criteria	Merit based on entrance exam
Application mode	Online
Name of Entrance	For BDS: NEET UG
Name of Entrance	For MDS: NEET PG
Entrance mode	Online
Counseling	State level
Scholarship	No

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital BDS Admissions 2023

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital offers four-year Bachelor degree in Dental Sciences course. Additionally, candidates have to do a one-year rotating internship. Admissions to the course will be done on the basis of their scores in NEET UG entrance exam conducted by CBSE.

Candidates must have passed HSC examination in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, with minimum 50% marks in each subject. Those having valid score in NEET exam have to participate in KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) counselling process.

Eligibility Table:

Course	Specialization	Seats	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BDS	Dental Sciences	60	Passed 10+2 with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Zoology.	Based on NEET UG merit list.

Key Points:

Relaxation of 10% marks in eligibility criteria is provided for SC/ ST candidates.
Candidates applying should have completed the 17 years of the age on or before 31 December.
They will have to register at the KEA portal, get documents verified, participate in the choice filling and option entry and finally, college will be allotted.

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital MDS Admissions 2023

At Postgraduate level, DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital offers MDS course in nine disciplines. Those applying to these courses must have obtained a BDS degree from a recognized university.

Additionally, applicants must have also done one year compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI). Of all the seats 50% are reserved under all India Quota; rest seats are filled under state quota.

Admission to MDS course seats is it under All India Quota or State quota is based on NEET PG entrance exam. Seats will be allotted on the basis of counselling process conducted by KEA.

Eligibility Table:

Course	Specialization	Seats	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
MDS	Conservative Dentistry	05	Passed BDS degree from a recognized institution.	Based on NEET – PG entrance exam.
	Oral Pathology and Microbiology	03
	Orthodontics	05
	Pedodontics	03
	Periodontics	03
	Public Health Dentistry	02
	Oral Medicine	03
	Oral Surgery	02
	Prosthodontics	03

Key Points:

Those who are completing or likely to complete their internship after March 31, are not eligible to apply.
Candidates who complete CRRI in other States are not eligible.

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital PG Diploma and Certificate Courses Admissions 2023

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College offers PG diploma course in three disciplines and Certificate course for HSC pass candidates.

For PG diploma courses candidates must have a valid score in NEET PG entrance exam. Admission to Certificate course is on the basis of qualifying exam merit.

Eligibility Table:

Course	Specialization	Seats	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
PG Diploma	Orthodontics	01	Passed MDS from a recognized institute.	On the basis of NEET PG scorecard.
	Conservative Dentistry	01
	Prosthodontics	01
Certificate Courses	Aesthetic Dentistry	02	Passed 10+2	On the basis of the qualifying exam.
Certificate Courses	Implantology	02	Passed 10+2	On the basis of the qualifying exam.

Key Points:

Duration of Certificate courses is six months and PG diploma courses are of one-year duration.
Certificate courses are conducted from Jan to June and July to December.

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital Ph.D. Admissions 2023

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital offers Ph.D. degree in six disciplines. For admission to Ph.D. course, candidates should have done MDS from a recognized institution. Selection is based on qualifying exam and interview.

Eligibility Table:

Course	Specialization	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
Ph.D.	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	MDS degree from a recognized institution.	Based on the interview.
	Oral Medicine and Radiology
	Periodontology
	Orthodontics
	Conservative Dentistry and Endodontic
	Public Health Dentistry

DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital, Application Process

Candidates seeking admission to BDS courses have to qualify NEET UG and those seeking admission to MDS and PG Diploma courses have to qualify NEET PG exam.

Counselling process for both BDS and MDS courses is conducted by KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority). Seats for both the courses are allotted to eligible candidates who complete the counselling process successfully.

Steps to be followed to participate in the counselling process are:

Register at KEA web Portal www.kea.kar.nic.in .
Make payment of INR 750 for BDS course (INR 1000 for PG course) as registration fee.
After Registration, the candidates have to get original documents verified at the Verification Counter.
After verification, the original documents will be returned to the candidate and KEA will retain one set of the attested photocopies of all the documents.
On successful verification, an acknowledgement cum verification slip will be issued to the candidates.
Candidates who become eligible after verification of documents will be given the high-security secret key.
They have to use this secret key to register and create a password for login at online option entry portal.

The following original documents and one set of photocopies have to arranged and produced at the verification counter for verification of documents:-

The final print out of the Online Application Form.
Original Copy of the Challan for having paid the fees.
Admission Ticket of NEET.
Mark sheet of HSC and SSC (BDS degree as well for MDS course).
Study Certificate counter signed by the concerned BEO / DDPI.
Two recent passport size photographs.

The following documents should be produced, “only if applicable”:

Income Certificate.
Kannada Medium Study Certificate counter signed by the concerned BEO, for the candidates claiming Kannada Medium reservation benefits.
Rural Study Certificate counter signed by the concerned BEO.
Caste Certificate, for the candidates claiming Reservation benefits.
A valid certificate for candidates claiming Hyderabad-Karnataka Region.
Domicile Certificate.
Valid affidavit of the candidate who claims eligibility under Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga clauses.
A valid Identity Card.
Minority Certificate.
Study certificate for having studied in Karnataka for 10 years including either 10th or 12th in Karnataka to claim Minority seats.

Note: For Certificate and Institute Level seat, candidates can download the application form from the college website.