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***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Dhaka**.
Yes, Indian students can do their internship in India, but they must pass the FDST (Foreign Dental Screening Test) conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
The total duration is 5 years: 4 years of academic studies 1-year mandatory internship
Yes, the college provides hostel facilities with separate accommodation for male and female students. Indian food is also available in the hostel and nearby restaurants.
No, UpDC does not require any additional entrance exam. Admission is based on 12th marks & NEET score.
Indian students can apply through: Authorized admission consultants Directly through the college website Bangladesh High Commission in India for verification and documentation
The medium of instruction is English, making it convenient for Indian students to understand and study.
Yes, qualifying NEET is mandatory for Indian students to get admission and later practice in India.
Indian students must meet the following criteria: Passed 12th (PCB) with at least 50% marks NEET qualification (as per NMC guidelines) Must be 17 years or older at the time of admission
The total tuition fee for the 5-year BDS program (4 years study + 1-year internship) is approximately USD 25,000 to 35,000. Monthly living expenses in Dhaka range from USD 100-200 (INR 8,000-16,000).
Yes, UpDC is recognized by the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BMDC) and affiliated with the University of Dhaka. Indian students can appear for the Foreign Dental Screening Test (FDST) after graduation to practice in India.