The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the Dental College-Wise Fee Structure for MDS admissions for the academic year 2026-27. The fee structure has been published in accordance with Karnataka Government Order No. MED 207 RGU 2026 dated August 14, 2026. The notification provides category-wise annual fees for eligible MDS dental colleges in Karnataka.

KEA MDS Fee Structure 2026-27

The fee document includes separate fee categories for Government, Private, Management and NRI seats. As per the published schedule, the fees vary depending on the college and seat category.

For several colleges, the government fee is ?95,308 per year, while government dental colleges have lower fees in some cases. For example, the Government Dental College, Victoria Hospital Premises, Bangalore has a government fee of ?49,350 per year, while the Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bellary also has a government fee of ?49,350.

The Employees State Insurance Corporation Dental College, Gulbarga has a listed government fee of ?1,09,350 per year.

Private Dental College MDS Fees

The fee structure also lists MDS fees for numerous private unaided dental colleges across Karnataka. For instance, Dayananda Sagar Dental College, Bangalore has a listed government fee of ?95,308, while the private, management and NRI fees are ?6,11,950, ?6,11,950 and ?7,11,950, respectively.

Similarly, the fee listed for Vokkaligara Sanga Dental College, Bangalore is ?95,308 under the government category and ?6,21,950 under private, management and NRI categories.

At BGS Global Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Bangalore, the listed fees are ?95,308 for government seats, ?6,11,950 for private seats and ?8,23,900 for management and NRI seats.

College-Wise MDS Fees in Karnataka

Some of the MDS colleges and their annual fee figures listed by KEA are:

The complete KEA document contains the fee details for 39 listed dental colleges/institutions.

Fees Are Applicable Per Year

KEA has specified that all fees mentioned in the document are in Indian Rupees and are applicable per one year. Therefore, candidates should consider the annual fee while calculating the total cost of their MDS programme.

Candidates should also carefully check the college type and applicable seat category before making admission decisions, as the fee can differ substantially between government, private, management and NRI categories.

Important Note for Candidates

The fee structure has been published based on the 2026 Government Order dated August 14, 2026. Candidates participating in Karnataka MDS counselling should verify the applicable fee for their allotted college and category before completing admission formalities.

One of the colleges listed in the document, Farooquia Dental College, Mysore, carries a specific note stating that its affiliation is subject to the final outcome of W.P. No. 20558/2023 and approval by the DCI/Apex Body. Candidates considering this college should take this note into account.

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