A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences Mangaluru

A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences Mangaluru (ABSMIDS) is a prestigious dental college and hospital located in the coastal city of Mangalore, Karnataka, India. The college was established in 1985 with a strong commitment to community service and regularly conducts dental health camps and awareness programs in rural and remote areas. The institute also provides free dental check-ups and treatments to underprivileged sections of society. The college is affiliated with the Nitte (Deemed-to-be University) and has received recognition from the National Dental Commission.

The college offers Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Master of Dental Surgery (MDS), and PhD programs, among other undergraduate and graduate dental courses. The faculty at the institute is extremely skilled; many of them have doctorates and have worked in the field of dentistry for many years.

Students from all over India and abroad make up the vibrant campus community at ABSMIDS. A well-stocked library with a sizable collection of publications on dentistry is available at the institute. For the benefit of its students overall development, the institute also has a gym, a sports field, and a number of other facilities.

The college has taken on the responsibility to produce quality professionals with integrity Credibility and ethical conscience and to reach out to the community with the motto “Service to Humanity” with a vision to recognize and bring forth the hidden potentialities of our students for an all-round development of their personality.

Highlights

Name of Institute	A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences Mangaluru
Popular Name	ABSMIDS, Mangaluru
Year of Establishment	1985
Institute Type	Private
Institute Category	Deemed to be University
Affiliated to	Nitte (Deemed-to-be University)
Approved by	National  Dental Commission
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
Website	https://absmids.nitte.edu.in/
Entrance Exam for UG courses	NEET UG Exam
Entrance Exam for PG courses	NEET MDS Exam
Course	BDS and MDS
Category	Dental Colleges in Karnataka
Contact	Address: Medical Sciences Complex, Deralakatte, Mangaluru – 575018, Karnataka, India Email ID: absmids@nitte.edu.in Admission Helpline Number: 9667542500

Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status

• Affiliated with:  Nitte (Deemed-to-be University)
• Approved by: National Dental Commission
• Aid Status: Private

Facilities

The institute offers a range of amenities to its students, staff, and patients in an effort to enhance learning and foster a friendly environment. Thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure, fully stocked labs, research center, sports and recreation facilities, and hostel amenities, ABSMIDS provides students with the ideal environment to pursue a career in dentistry.

• Infrastructure: The college facility is state-of-the-art and furnished with the most recent technology to offer patients high-quality dental care. The institute has a contemporary dental hospital with 250 beds that offers both routine and advanced dental care. Oral and maxillofacial surgery, conservative dentistry, prosthodontics, periodontics, and pedodontics are just a few of the departments the hospital has.
• Library: A well-stocked library at the college contains a large collection of dental-related publications and books. Textbooks, encyclopedias, journals, as well as research papers are just a few of the many resources the library has available to both students and faculty.
• Laboratories: The institute has well-equipped laboratories for various departments such as anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, and pathology. These labs are equipped with the latest instruments and equipment to provide practical training to students.
• Research center:  The college has a well-established research center, which has been recognized by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The research center conducts research in various fields of dentistry and has published numerous research papers in national and international journals.
• Sports and recreational facilities: The institute has a gymnasium, a sports ground, and various other facilities for the overall development of its students. The institute encourages students to participate in sports and other recreational activities to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
• Hostel facilities: The college provides hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The hostels are well-maintained and provide a comfortable and safe environment for students.
• Cafeteria: The institute has a cafeteria that serves hygienic and nutritious food to students, faculty, and patients.
• Transportation: The institute provides transportation facilities for students and faculty. The institute has its own fleet of buses that ply on various routes in and around Mangalore.

Departments

• Oral Biology
• Oral Medicine and Radiology
• Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Oral Microbiology
• Public Health Dentistry
• Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
• Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
• Periodontics
• Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Faculty and Staff 

The faculty and staff at A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences (ABSMIDS) are highly qualified, experienced, and dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the best possible education and care to students and patients.

• The faculty members at the college are experts in their respective fields and have extensive knowledge and experience in dentistry. They hold doctorate degrees and are well-versed in the latest trends and developments in the field. The faculty members are passionate about teaching and are always available to assist students with their academic and clinical work. They also serve as mentors and guides to students, providing them with valuable insights and advice on their career paths.
• The staff at A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences is also highly competent and trained to provide excellent service to the institute’s students and patients. The administrative staff is friendly and efficient in managing the day-to-day operations of the institute, ensuring that everything runs smoothly. The lab technicians are skilled and experienced, providing technical support to the faculty and students in the labs. The support staff is always available to provide assistance in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the institute and ensuring a comfortable environment for everyone.
• The faculty and staff at A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences are known for their commitment to the community and their passion for social service. They actively participate in various community service activities and outreach programs to help underserved and underprivileged populations.

Courses Offered And Seat Intake

For Undergraduate Courses

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
BDS	4 and ½ years + 1 Year Internship	100

For Postgraduate courses

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics	3 Years	8
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology	3 Years	2
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	3 Years	8
MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology	3 Years	2
MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics	3 Years	9
MDS Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry	3 Years	6
MDS Periodontology	3 Years	5
MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge	3 Years	9

BDS Internship

Subjects	Duration
Oral Medicine & Radiology	1 Month
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	1 ½ Months
Prosthodontics	1 ½ Months
Periodontics	1 Month
Conservative Dentistry	1 Month
Orthodontics	1 Month
Community Dentistry/Rural Services	15 days
Oral Pathology & Microbiology	1 Month
Orthodontics	3 Months
Elective	15 days

Course Syllabus 

For UG Course

First Year	Second Year	Third Year	Fourth Year
General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology	General Pathology and Microbiology	General Medicine	Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
General Human Physiology and Biochemistry	General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics	General Surgery	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Anatomy, Embryology and Oral Histology	Dental Materials	Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology	Oral Medicine and Radiology
–	Pre-clinical Prosthodontics	–	Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
–	Pre clinical Conservative Dentistry	–	Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry
–	–	–	Periodontology
–	–	–	Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
–	–	–	Public Health Dentistry

Fees Structure 

For UG Courses

Specific	Fees structure
Tuition Fees	Rs. 5,00,000/-
University Fees	Rs. 6,500/-
Exam Fees	Rs. 6,000/-
Total Fees	Rs. 5,12,500/-

For PG Courses

Course	Fees structure
MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics	Rs. 10,15,000/-
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology	Rs. 2.15.000/-
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	Rs. 10,15,000/-
MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology	Rs. 3,15,000/-
MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics	Rs. 10,15,000/-
MDS Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry	Rs. 10,15,000/-
MDS Periodontology	Rs. 7,65,000/-
MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge	Rs. 10,15,000/-

MCC Counseling Registration

Step	Action	Description
1	Visit MCC Official Website	Go to the official MCC Counselling 2023
2	Find the Registration Link	Locate and click on the “Registration” or “New Registration” link on the homepage.
3	Read the Instructions	Carefully read and understand the provided instructions, guidelines, and eligibility criteria.
4	Fill in Personal Details	Enter accurate personal information: full name, date of birth, gender, contact number, email, etc.
5	NEET UG Details	Provide NEET UG exam details: roll number, application number, and exam year.
6	Generate Login Credentials	Create a unique username and strong password for future access to the counseling portal.
7	Payment of Registration Fee	Pay the prescribed fee using available online payment options. Follow provided payment instructions.
8	Verify and Submit	Review entered information, make corrections if needed, and submit the registration form.
9	Confirmation and Printout	Receive a confirmation message/email upon successful submission. Print or save as PDF for records.
10	Keep Registration Details Secure	Safely store registration number, login credentials, and payment receipt for future reference.

Counselling Fee

(Non-Refundable)

Institution Type	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central Universities	Rs. 1,000	Rs. 500
Deemed University	Rs. 5,000	Rs. 5,000

Security Fee (Refundable)

Institution Type	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central Universities	Rs. 1,0000	Rs. 5,000
Deemed University	Rs. 2,00,000	Rs. 2,00,000

MCC Counselling Process

MCC will be the conducting the counselling process for admission to Medical, Dental Colleges and Nursing Colleges for the AIQ, Central Institutes, University, AIMS, JIPMER , Deemed universities, AMU, BHU and etc. The Counselling will be held in Four Rounds Namely Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and additional Round known as Stray vacancy round which will be the last round for the counselling and admission. Here’re are some details about each round given below:

ROUND-1:

• Register for Main Counseling: Visit www.mcc.nic.in and register for Round-1 by paying a Non-Refundable Registration fee and Refundable Security Deposit.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Choose your preferred institutes and courses during the specified days and lock your choices.
• Seat Allotment Round-1: Based on your choices and merit, seats will be allotted in Round-1.
• Result Publication: The Round-1 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College with original documents. Those who want to upgrade to Round-2 must report with their original documents.

ROUND-2:

• Candidates Not Allotted in Round-1: If you weren’t allotted a seat in Round-1, no need to register again. You will automatically be considered for Round-2.
• Fresh Registration for Round-2: New candidates or those who didn’t register in Round-1 must register for Round-2 by paying the fees.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Fill new choices and lock them during the specified period.
• Seat Allotment Round-2: Seats will be allotted based on your choices and merit.
• Result Publication: The Round-2 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the Round-2 result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat in Round-2, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College. Upgraded candidates must take relieving from Round-1 seat and join Round-2 seat.

ROUND-3:

• Candidates Not Allotted in Previous Rounds: If you were not allotted a seat in Round-1 or Round-2, no need to register again. You will be considered for Round-3.
• Fresh Registration for Round-3: New candidates or those who didn’t register in Round-1 or Round-2 must register for Round-3 by paying the fees.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Fill new choices and lock them during the specified period.
• Seat Allotment Round-3: Seats will be allotted based on your choices and merit.
• Result Publication: The Round-3 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the Round-3 result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat in Round-3, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College.

FINAL STRAY VACANCY ROUND:

• Fresh Registrations: Candidates must register for the Final Stray Vacancy Round.
• Elimination: Candidates with allotted seats in other rounds will be eliminated from the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Stray Vacancy Round: The AIQ Stray Vacancy Round for vacant seats will be conducted online by MCC of DGHS, MoHFW.
• Seat Allotment: Seats will be allotted based on merit in the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Joining Allotted Seat: If allotted a seat in the Stray Round, the candidate must join the allocated seat/college. Failure to join will result in debarment from NEET examination for 01 year and forfeiture of fees.

(Note: Candidates can participate in Round-2 or Round-3 directly without fresh registration if they are not allotted a seat in the previous round. Upgraded candidates cannot claim their previous round seat.)

Documents Required 

For UG Course

• SSLC/10th standard mark Sheet
• 2nd PUC/12th standard mark Sheet
• Final print out of online application form
• Original copy of chalan for having paid the registration fees
• NEET admission ticket
• Study certificate issued by school
• NEET Rank letter 
• Two recent passport size photogrraphs 

• Migration Certificate (Those who are studied under other than PU Board, Karnataka) 
• Eligibility Certificate (Those who are studied under other than PU Board, Karnataka) 
• Adhaar Card

For PG Course

• BDS pass certificate and completion certificate
• NEET PG 2023 admit card
• NEET PG 2023 scorecard
• Final BDS part II mark sheet
• CRRI certificate
• Community certificate, if applicable
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate issued by MCI

Eligibility Criteria

Qualify Exam	NEET conducted By  NTA
Nationality	Applicants must be Indian citizens. NRI candidates with Indian passports are also eligible to apply. Under the NRI Category, overseas citizens of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian origin (PIO) are eligible to apply.
Age Limit	17 years old (as of December 31). The upper age limit for General category candidates is 25 years, while for SC/ST/OBC candidates, it is 30 years.
Qualification	Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as compulsory subjects.
Qualifying Marks	They must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (for General category candidates) and 40% marks in aggregate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates) in the qualifying examination.

NEET UG Cut Off

Category	Qualifying criteria		NEET Cutoff 2022	NEET Cutoff 2023
UR/EWS	50th Percentile		715-117	720-137
OBC	40th Percentile		116-93	136-107
SC	40th Percentile		116-93	136-107
ST	40th Percentile		116-93	136-107
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile		116-105	136-121
OBC & PH	40th Percentile		104-93	120-107
SC & PH	40th Percentile		104-93	120-107
ST & PH	40th Percentile		104-93	120-108

Eligibility Criteria For MDS Course

Entrance Exam:	NEET MDS Exam
Age	No age restrictions
Internship	Mandatory experience of 1-year internship after BDS course
Qualification	Candidates must have an BDS degree from a recognized educational institute or Equivalent Graduate degree. Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks to sit for the Exam MDS exam, qualifying via which they will get admission to MDS courses

NEET MDS Cut-Off  2023

Categories	Cut off percentile 2023	Cutoff marks 2023
General	50th	272
SC/ST/OBC	40th	238
General-PH	45th	255
SC/ST/OBC-PH	40th	238

A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences Mangaluru Cut-Off 2022 (AIQ Quota)

Category	First Round		Second Round		Mop-up Round		Stray Vacancy Round
	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks	AIR	Marks
Management and NRI Quota	1022856	96	1016990	97	866195	119	—	—

Contact Details

A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences

• Address: Medical Sciences Complex, Deralakatte, Mangaluru – 575018, Karnataka, India
• Email ID: absmids@nitte.edu.in
• Admission Helpline no:  9667542500
• Website: https://absmids.nitte.edu.in/

Ranking & Reputation

Name of Institute	A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
Reputation	Good
Education	Excellent
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Excellent

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What programs does A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences offer?

A: A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in dentistry, including BDS, MDS, and diploma courses.

Q: Is the institute recognized by the National Dental Commission?

A: Yes, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences is recognized by the National Dental Commission and is affiliated with Nitte University.

Q: What is the admission process for the BDS and MDS programs?

A: The admission process for the BDS and MDS programs includes a written entrance exam, followed by a counseling session and an interview.

Q: What is the infrastructure like at the institute?

A: A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences has state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, and a well-stocked library. The institute also has a dental hospital with advanced facilities for clinical training.

Q: Does the institute provide accommodations for students?

A: Yes, A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences provides separate hostel accommodation for male and female students, with all necessary amenities.

Q: Does the institute provide placement assistance?

A: Yes, the institute has a dedicated placement cell that provides placement assistance to students, helping them secure job opportunities after completing their studies.

Q: What extracurricular activities are available for students?

A: A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences encourages students to participate in various extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, and community service activities.

Q. what is the intake capacity for BDS Course in A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences?

A. The Intake capacity for the BDS course at A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences is 100.

Q. What is the official website for A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences?

A. The official website for the A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences is https://absmids.nitte.edu.in/

Q. What are postgraduate dental courses offered by the A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences?

A. The A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences offers a variety of postgrad courses, namely MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MDS Oral and MaxillofaciPathology,ogy and Oral Microbiology. , MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MDS Oral Medicine and Radiology, MDS Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, MDS Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, MDS Periodontology, and MDS Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge

Q. When was the A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences established?

A. The A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences was established in 1985.