About JSS Dental College and Hospital

Established in 1986, JSS Dental College and Hospital is affiliated with the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru. The college is recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in dental sciences.

Latest Updates

  • NEET UG 2025: Scheduled for May 4, 2025. Candidates must qualify NEET UG for BDS admissions.

  • NIRF 2024 Ranking: Ranked 12th among dental colleges in India.

  • Established: 1986

  • Type: Private

  • Affiliation: JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

  • Recognized by: Dental Council of India (DCI)

  • Location: Mysuru, Karnataka

  • NIRF 2024 Ranking: 12th in Dental Category 

  • Total BDS Seats: 100

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

  • Duration: 5 Years (4 Years Academic + 1 Year Internship)

  • Eligibility:

    • Completion of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.

    • Minimum 50% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories).

    • Qualifying score in NEET UG.

  • Total Seats: 100

  • Total Program Fee: Approximately ₹21.82 Lakhs (excluding hostel and other charges). 

  • Hostel Fee:

    • Triple Sharing: ₹1,29,900 per year

    • Double Sharing: ₹1,35,500 per year

    • Single Sharing: ₹1,60,300 per year

BDS Curriculum & Innovations

  • 1st Year:

    • General Anatomy including Embryology and Histology

    • General Human Physiology and Biochemistry

    • Dental Anatomy, Embryology, and Oral Histology

  • 2nd Year:

    • General Pathology and Microbiology

    • General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics

    • Dental Materials

    • Pre-Clinical Conservative Dentistry

    • Pre-Clinical Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge

  • 3rd Year:

    • General Medicine

    • General Surgery

    • Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology

  • 4th Year:

    • Oral Medicine and Radiology

    • Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry

    • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics

    • Periodontology

    • Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge

    • Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

    • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 

  • Innovative Teaching Methods:

    • Group discussions, guest lectures, case studies, and skill development workshops to enhance the learning experience.

  1. NEET UG 2025: Candidates must appear and qualify in NEET UG 2025.

  2. Application: Apply through the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for state counseling or Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for All India Quota. 

  3. Counseling: Participate in the respective counseling sessions and select JSS Dental College as a preferred choice.

  4. Seat Allotment: Based on NEET UG scores and counseling, seats will be allotted.

  5. Admission Confirmation: Upon seat allotment, complete the admission formalities at JSS Dental College.

NEET UG 2024 Cutoff (General Category)

  • 2023: NEET Rank – 810039

  • 2024: NEET Rank – 206636

Note: Cutoff ranks are subject to change based on the overall performance of candidates in NEET UG 2025.

Placements & Career Opportunities

  • Placement Rate: 100% for BDS and MDS students in 2023. 

  • Median Salary:

    • BDS Graduates: ₹3.7 LPA

    • MDS Graduates: ₹2.2 LPA 

  • Career Paths:

    • Clinical Practice

    • Higher Studies (MDS, MS)

    • Research and Academia

    • Healthcare Management

  • NIRF 2024: 12th in Dental Category 

  • Outlook 2024: 5th in Dental Category

  • The Week 2024: 17th in Dental Category

  • IIRF 2024: 11th in Dental Category

  • Merit-Based Scholarships: For students with outstanding academic records.

  • Need-Based Financial Aid: Assistance for economically disadvantaged students.

  • Research Grants: Funding for student-led research projects.

Note: Scholarship availability and eligibility criteria are subject to change.

Campus Facilities

  • Infrastructure:

    • State-of-the-art laboratories and clinics.

    • Comprehensive library with digital resources.

  • Hostel Facilities:

    • Separate accommodations for men and women.

    • Amenities include Wi-Fi, gymnasium, reading rooms, and 24/7 security. 

  • Extracurricular Activities:

    • Various student-run clubs and societies.

    • Annual cultural and sports events.

  • Student Support:

    • Counseling services.

    • Career guidance and mentorship programs.

JSS Dental College - FAQs

Q1: What is the total fee for the BDS course at JSS Dental College, Mysuru?
A: The total tuition fee for the 5-year BDS program is approximately ₹21.82 lakhs, excluding hostel and additional charges.

Q2: Is NEET UG compulsory for admission to the BDS program?
A: Yes, NEET UG qualification is mandatory for admission into the BDS course at JSS Dental College as per the Dental Council of India (DCI) regulations.

Q3: How many BDS seats are available at JSS Dental College?
A: The college offers a total of 100 BDS seats annually.

Q4: What are the hostel charges for BDS students?
A: Hostel fees vary:

  • Triple sharing: ₹1,29,900/year

  • Double sharing: ₹1,35,500/year

  • Single sharing: ₹1,60,300/year

Q5: Does JSS Dental College offer placement support?
A: Yes, the college provides 100% placement assistance, especially for MDS graduates. Many BDS graduates pursue internships, higher education (MDS), or clinical practice.

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