Colleges · Karnataka
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Disha Stars lists 58 institutions listed for BDS in Karnataka: 1 verified Disha profile and 57 listings from official registers. Of these, 5 are government, 38 private and 3 deemed; for 12 no register states the management. The register listings are 56 colleges and 1 standalone institute. 9 are ranked in NIRF 2025. Register data as of 6 October 2026, mostly from NDC, AISHE and UGC 2(f).
- Institutions
- 58
- Verified profiles
- 1
- Government
- 5
- NIRF 2025 ranked
- 9
Top 10 on this list
| Institution | Place | Management | NIRF 2025 | Registers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University Verified profile | Dharwad | Private | Not ranked | AISHE listed, UGC listed |
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Manipal | Deemed | Dental 5 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
| A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences | Mangaluru | Management not stated | Dental 6 | NDC listed |
| JSS Dental College and Hospital | Mysuru | Private | Dental 10 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | Mangaluru | Deemed | Dental 11 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
| SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital | Dharwad | Private | Dental 25 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
| KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences | Belgaum | Private | Dental 29 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
| Yenepoya Dental College | Mangaluru | Private | Dental 31 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
| Government Dental College, Bangalore | Bengaluru | Government | Dental 34 | AISHE listed |
| K L E Society's Institute of Dental Sciences | Bengaluru | Private | Dental 40 | AISHE listed, NDC listed |
Which are the government BDS colleges in Karnataka?
5 on this list have government management, as the register or the verified profile states it.
- Government Dental College, Bangalore, Bengaluru
- Dayananda Sagar College of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru
- Esic Dental College, Gulbarga, Kalaburagi
- Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore, Bengaluru
- Government Dental College, Bellary, Ballari
Which BDS colleges in Karnataka are ranked in NIRF 2025?
9 appear in the official India Rankings 2025 (NIRF), best rank in any category first.
- Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, Dental 5
- A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Dental 6
- JSS Dental College and Hospital, Dental 10
- Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Dental 11
- SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Dental 25
- KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, Dental 29
- Yenepoya Dental College, Dental 31
- Government Dental College, Bangalore, Dental 34
- K L E Society's Institute of Dental Sciences, Dental 40
BDS colleges by city in Karnataka
All BDS colleges in Karnataka
Showing 1 to 50 of 58
- 1.Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University
DharwadPrivateVerified Disha profileRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC listed
- 2.Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
ManipalDeemedCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 5Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 3.A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
MangaluruManagement not statedCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 6Registers: NDC listed
- 4.JSS Dental College and Hospital
MysuruPrivateCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 10Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 5.Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore
MangaluruDeemedCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 11Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 6.SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
DharwadPrivateCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 25Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 7.KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences
BelgaumPrivateCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 29Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 8.Yenepoya Dental College
MangaluruPrivateCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 31Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 9.Government Dental College, Bangalore
BengaluruGovernmentCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 34Registers: AISHE listed
- 10.K L E Society's Institute of Dental Sciences
BengaluruPrivateCollegeNIRF 2025 Dental 40Registers: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 11.D A Pandu Memorial R V Dental College
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f), NDC listed
- 12.Dayananda Sagar College of Dental Sciences
BengaluruGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f), NDC listed
- 13.Navodaya Dental College
RaichurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f), NDC listed
- 14.Raja Rajeswari Dental College & Hospital
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f), NDC listed
- 15.The Oxford Dental College
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f), NDC listed
- 16.A M E's Dental College & Hospital
RaichurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 17.AJ Institute of Dental Sciences
Dakshina KannadaPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 18.AL-Ameen Dental College
VijayapuraPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 19.Al-Badar Rural Dental College & Hospital, Kalaburagi
KalaburagiPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 20.Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 21.Bapuji Dental College & Hospital
DavanagerePrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 22.BGS Global Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 23.College of Dental Sciences, Davanagere
DavanagerePrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 24.Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences Virajpet
KodaguPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 25.Esic Dental College, Gulbarga
KalaburagiGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 26.K G F College of Dental Sciences
KolarPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 27.KVG Dental College & Hospital Sullia
Dakshina KannadaPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 28.M R Ambedkar Dental College & Hospital Institute
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 29.N S V K Sri Venkateshwara Dental College & Hospet
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 30.S B Patil Institute of Dental Sciences & Research
BidarPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 31.Sharavathi Dental College
ShivamoggaPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 32.SJM Dental College & Hospital
ChitradurgaPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 33.Sri Hasanamba Dental College
HassanPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 34.Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 35.Sri Siddhartha Dental College, Tumkur
TumakuruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 36.Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences
Dakshina KannadaPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 37.Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences
ShivamoggaPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 38.Vydehi Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre
BengaluruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, NDC listed
- 39.A. B. S. M. Institute of Dental Sciences
Dakshina KannadaDeemedCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 40.Air Force Institute of Dental Sciences
BengaluruManagement not statedCollegeRegisters: NDC listed
- 41.Dr. Syamala Reddy Dental College, Hospital & Research Centre
BengaluruManagement not statedCollegeRegisters: NDC listed
- 42.Farooqia Dental College & Hospital
MysuruManagement not statedCollegeRegisters: NDC listed
- 43.Farooquia Dental College
MysuruPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 44.Government Dental College & Research Institute, Ballari
BallariManagement not statedCollegeRegisters: NDC listed
- 45.Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore
BengaluruGovernmentStandalone instituteRegisters: AISHE listed
- 46.Government Dental College, Bellary
BallariGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 47.Government Dental College, Bengaluru
BengaluruManagement not statedCollegeRegisters: NDC listed
- 48.HKDE's Trust Dental College
KalaburagiPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 49.HKE's Nijalingappa Institute of Dental
KalaburagiPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 50.Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
BengaluruManagement not statedCollegeRegisters: NDC listed
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How this list is built
- An institution is listed here when it is on the National Dental Commission permitted seats register, or its registered name states dental. The registers do not list every course, so confirm the exact course with the institution.
- A listing in the AISHE directory of the Ministry of Education is not a recognition. Each row names the regulator lists it appears in, so check the approval for your course with that regulator.
- Government or private is the management a register states. Where no register states it, the row says so.
- Order: verified Disha profiles first, then institutions ranked in NIRF 2025 (best rank in any category), then the rest, those named by more official registers first, then A to Z. This is not a quality ranking.
Read the methodology or report a correction.
Sources and last updated
- Listed on the permitted seats register of the National Dental Commission (formerly the Dental Council of India) (47 on this list)
- Listed in the AISHE directory of higher education institutions, Ministry of Education (a listing is not a recognition) (46 on this list)
- Ranked in the official India Rankings 2025 (9 on this list)
- College recognised by the University Grants Commission under section 2(f), or 2(f) and 12B (5 on this list)
- University recognised by the University Grants Commission (1 on this list)
Register data as of . AISHE HE Directory read on . Verified profiles updated .
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