KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum

Belgaum, KarnatakaEstd 1985 KLE University, Belgaum
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About KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, also known as KLE Society’s Dental College & Hospital, is one of the premier private dental institutes established in 1985. It is amongst the nine healthcare educational institutions set up by the KLE society. The college is located in Belgaum, Karnataka, within a sprawling 113-acre area of the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences was earlier affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Later, in 2006, it was affiliated with the KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER). The college was approved by the Dental Council of India and accredited by NAAC. It has been ranked 35th and 50th best dental college by NIRF and IIRF Ranking 2023, respectively.

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offers BDS at the undergraduate level and MDS at the postgraduate level. The institute offers a total of 100 seats for BDS and 40 seats for MDS program. For BDS and MDS admission, the institute accepts NEET UG and NEET MDS, respectively. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences also offers certification programs in 6 different specializations. The institute is also offering diploma programs in two specializations and a PhD program. Candidates obtaining the minimum cutoff rank in examinations must appear for the counselling session. Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is responsible for conducting Karnataka NEET Counseling for BDS and MDS. Candidates pursuing MDS will receive a stipend of INR 3,000 per month.


KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Highlights

Here are the important highlights of KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences: 

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Highlights
Institution Name  KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences
Established | Institute Type 1985 | Private
Affiliated with  KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER)
Approved by Dental Council of India
Courses Offered BDS, MDS, Diploma, Certification Program and PhD
Seats Intake BBS: 100 Seats
MDS: 40 Seats
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based & Entrance Exam
Entrance Exam NEET UG and NEET MDS
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Laboratory, Hospital, Canteen
Official Website https://kledental-bgm.edu.in/ 

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Courses and Fees

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offers admission to BDS, MDS, and PhD courses at UG, PG and research program levels. It also offers diploma programs in dental hygienists and dental mechanics, along with a certification program. Detailed information about KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Courses and Fees is mentioned below: 

Courses Course Details Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
BDS Duration: 5.6 Years
Course Fee: INR 3,12,500 (India Quota) and USD 12,500 (NRI Quota)
Completed 10+2 with 50% marks in PCB (40% Aggregate marks for SC/ST). Score in NEET UG + Counselling
MDS Duration: 3 Years
Course Fee: INR 50,000 - INR 10,04,000 (India Quota) and USD 34,300 (NRI Quota)
Completed BDS Degree from a recognized institute or PG Diploma recognized by DCI with 1 Years of Experience. Score in NEET MDS + Counselling
Diploma Duration: 2 Years Completed 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB  Merit Based
PhD Duration: 3 Years Completed MDS Degree with 55% marks in aggregate As per Institute Guidelines
Certification Program Duration: 6 months Course Fee: INR 36,000 - INR 80,000 Completed 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB  Merit Based

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Admission 2024

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Admission to BDS and MDS is based on the score/merit obtained by the candidates in NEET UG and NEET MDS, respectively. Admission to the diploma and certification program is based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Candidates holding a valid NEET UG / NEET MDS score must then appear for the Karnataka NEET Counseling , hosted by the KEA, to be considered for college admission. 

Interested candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to apply for the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital Programs: Visit the official website of KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital @ledental-bgm.edu.in and click on the 'apply online' tab. You will now be directed to the institute's admissions website. Complete the registration process and create a login credential. Fill in all required details available in the application form. Now, pay the required application fee and click the "Submit" button. After the submission, keep a hard copy of the application form for future reference.

Documents Required for KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Admission

  • Class X Marksheet
  • Class X Board Examination Certificate
  • Class XII Marksheet
  • Passport size self-attested photographs
  • Potocopy of proof of address or identification, such as an Adhar card or voter ID.
  • Class XII provisional certificate
  • NEET UG/ NEET MDS Score Card
  • NEET UG/ NEET MDS Admit Card
  • Seat Allotment Letter
  • Caste Certificate

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Cutoff 2024

Admission for BDS and MDS is based on the cutoff rank obtained in NEET UG and NEET MDS, respectively. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences is the minimum score required by the admissions committee for a student to be admitted to the college. Candidates who wish to apply to the Institute must be able to meet the various course cutoffs.

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences BDS Cutoff 

Here is the round-wise KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences NEET UG Cutoff 2023 for the general category.

Round General

Round 1

916041

Round 2

208394

Mop-Up Round

248979

Stray-Vacancy Round

593551


KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Ranking 2024

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Ranking 2024 is yet to be released. The institute is ranked 35th among all dental colleges in India, according to NIRF Ranking 2023.

Agency Category  Year Rank in India
NIRF Dental 2023 35
IIRF Dental 2023 50

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Placements 2024

The KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offers placement assistance to students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Some students also choose to pursue further education. The NIRF Report 2023 indicates that 40 of the 87 students enrolled in the undergraduate program at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences were placed. The median salary offered to undergraduate students stood at INR 2.5 LPA, and 23 were chosen to pursue further studies. Of the 40 students enrolled in the postgraduate program at the institute, 39 were placed with a median salary of INR 6 LPA.

Here are the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Placements Highlights for various programs: 

Particulars Placement Statistics (2022-23) Placement Statistics (2021-22)
Median package of BDS INR 2.5 LPA --
Median package of MDS INR 6.0 LPA INR 5.5 LPA

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Facilities

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offer following facilities to students:

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Hostel

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences provides spacious and well-ventilated girls' and boys' hostels that can accommodate up to 2200 students. The hostels' rooms are well equipped with necessary facilities like A/C and non-A/C rooms, electricity backup, storage area, Wi-Fi connectivity, and Intercom.

The breakdown of hostel fees are as follows:

Hostel Room Type Admission Fee First Year Hostel Fee
NEELAMBIKA LADIES HOSTEL 3 SHARING NON ATTACH INR 200 INR 95200
SANGAM BOYS HOSTEL  2 SHARING NON ATTACH INR 200 INR 99200
NRI - AKKAMAHADEVI LADIES HOSTEL 2 SHARING ATTACH INR 200 INR 1,55,200
NRI UG BOYS HOSTEL 2 SHARING ATTACH INR 200 INR 1,55,200

Some other facilities offered at the institute are as follows:

  • Library: The college provides a fully air-conditioned library with 600 practice guidelines, drug information for over 30,000 medications and nearly 3,000 customizable patient education handouts.
  • Auditorium: The college has a fully AC auditorium with a capacity to seat 1200 people
  • Canteen: The canteen area is hygienic, and the quality of the food infuses nostalgic memories of home.
  • Laboratories: There are department-based laboratories for college students.
  • Guest House: The college guest house is attached with all amenities, including a refrigerator, air conditioner, inverter, etc.
  • Other Facilities: Other services at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences include banks, a cooperative consumer store and a swimming pool.

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Departments

Here is the list of various departments at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences:

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Departments 
Conservative Dentistry Periodontics Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Oral Medicine & Radiology Prosthodontics
Oral Pathology & Microbiology Public Health Dentistry Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry

How to reach KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences is located at Belagavi, Karnataka. The institute is well-connected by air, rail and bus transport. The convenient routes to reach institute are as follows:

Routes Distance
Kempegowda international Airport  34 Km
Belgaum Railway Station 3.7 Km
Belagavi Bus Stand 3.4 Km

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences FAQs

Ques. What are the courses offered by the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offers admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses in the field of Dental Sciences. The institute offers BDS at the UG level, MDS at the PG level, and certification programs with PhD courses. 

Ques. Is KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences a government or a private institute?

Ans. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences is a private dental institute. It is approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI) and the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

Ques. What are the facilities offered at the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offers all major facilities to its students within its campus, such as a hostel, well-stocked library, temple, auditorium, sports ground, and a badminton court. It also provides candidates with a convenience store and swimming pool.

Ques. Do BDS and MDS students receive placement assistance from the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. Placement opportunities are available to students enrolled in both the MDS and BDS programs at the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences. The median salary offered to undergraduate students stood at INR 2.5 LPA and INR 6 LPA for the postgraduate level.

Ques. Which specialisation is available in the MDS program at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. Periodontology, Paediatric Dentistry, Prosthodontics, and Crown & Bridge are among the specialisations offered at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences. Admission is offered based on NEET MDS score.

Ques. Can someone pursue a BDS without clearing the NEET exam at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. All BDS applicants must sit for the NEET-UG exam to be admitted to the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences. NEET-UG counselling is used for admission to medical colleges, including government, private, and hybrid institutions.

Ques. Who conducts the counselling for admission at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) conducts the Karnataka NEET Counselling for admission to BDS and MDS at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences. Individuals need to clear NEET UG and NEET MDS before appearing for counselling.

Ques. How many seats are offered for BDS at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences offers a total of 100 seats for admission to its BDS course. The seats are distributed for the government quota and private management quota.

Ques. What documents are required for admission at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences?

Ans. The details of the documents required for admission at KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences are as follows:

  • Marksheets of 10th and 12th class
  • Migration Certificate
  • Provisional Certificate. 
  • Admit Card
  • Rank Card
  • Score Card
  • Application Form
  • BDS Marksheet and Certificate
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Caste Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate
  • ID Proof (Aadhar Card/Driving License)

Ques. What are the fees for BDS at the Institute of Dental Sciences Bareilly?

Ans. The tuition fee for BDS at the KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences is INR 3,12,500 (India Quota) and USD 12,500 (NRI Quota). The duration of the course is 5.5 years.

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KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
MDS
12 Courses
10,000 - 10 Lakhs (Total Fees) B.D.S.1 July - 18 Aug 2024
Certification
6 Courses
12,000 - 80,000 (Total Fees) --
BDS4.47 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+29 Feb - 16 Mar 2024

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KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Upcoming Application Dates 2024


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EventsDates
NEET-MDS counselling Jun 30, 2024

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KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Cutoff 2024

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KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, NEET Cutoff 2023

KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, NEET Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for NEET is 916041

Courses
Round 1
(Closing rank)
Round 2
(Closing rank)
Round 3
(Closing rank)
Round 5
(Closing rank)
916041208394248979593551

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KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Rankings 2024

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NIRF Ranking

#35out of 40 in India 2023
#9th in Karnataka
NIRF

IIRF Ranking

#50out of 60 in India 2023
#13th in Karnataka
IIRF

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KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences Faculty

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director
Dr. D. Alka Kale
Professor
Dr. K. Vaishali Keluskar
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Professor
Dr. V. Arvind Shetti
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Professor
Dr. I. Mamata Hebbal
Department of Public Health Dentistry
Lecturer
Dr. SagarJalihal
Department of Public Health Dentistry
Professor
Dr. Shaila V.Kothiwale
Department of Periodontics
Professor
Dr. R. Vinayak Kumbhojkar
Department of Periodontics
Professor
Dr. N. Ulhas Amashi
Department of Prosthodontics
Professor
Dr. Anand Kumar Patil
Department of Prosthodontics

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