SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad
Dharwad, Karnataka- Private university
- NIRF #25
- Established
- –
- Seats
- –
- Fees / year
- ₹95,308
- BDS closing rank, NEET UG 2026
- 1,27,932
- NIRF rank 2025
- 25
- Counselling
- State
About SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad
SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital is a private university in Dharwad, Karnataka. It admits BDS students on the NEET UG rank through Karnataka state counselling. It is ranked 25 in NIRF India Rankings 2025 (Dental).
- NIRF 2025 Dental rank 25
- Admission through NEET UG
How to get in
- Entrance exam
- NEET UG
- Counselling and seat allotment
- State counselling
SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad admits BDS students on the NEET UG rank through Karnataka state counselling.
Candidates need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English and a qualifying NEET UG score. Check the dates and eligibility on the official counselling sites, or ask our counsellor.
Official counselling sites: KEA .
Fees
Academic year 2026-27- BDS fee for one year
- ₹95,308
- Tuition and compulsory institute fees for a general-category student. Hostel and mess are extra.
Government quota fee via KEA, 2026-27, incl. university registration. Private quota Rs 5,51,950; NRI Rs 7,86,950; management Rs 6,81,950. Hostel extra.
From the official fee notice of SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad. Fees can change each year, so confirm the amount before you pay.
Courses and seats
Closing rank: NEET UG 2026, Karnataka state quota, Open seats| Programme | Seats | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Surgery | – | 1,27,932 |
Closing rank = Open seats, the highest closing rank of the year (each counselling round lists only its own allotments). Other categories, rounds and years are in the cut-offs section below.
Cut-offs: opening and closing ranks
NEET UG · KEA| Programme | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dental SurgeryBDS | 1,02,368 | 1,24,674 |
Closing rank is the NEET UG rank of the last candidate who got a seat in that category in that KEA round. Your rank has to be the same as or smaller than the closing rank to have a chance. Each round lists only the seats allotted in that round, so later rounds can show fewer programmes.
About this data
Collected and checked by Insight Mentors from official sources (NMC, KEA, NIRF and the institute). Last updated 24 October 2026.