BDS
100intake
₹25,000Annual · /yr
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital · MelmaruvathurAdhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is a dental college in Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu, established in 2005. Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is privately managed and self-financing.…
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Management quota
₹6L/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹6L /yr
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Management quota · 2026-27
150
Total intake
Overview
About Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is a dental college in Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu, established in 2005. Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. Its programmes are approved by the DCI. Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital offers 2 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 9 at postgraduate level. They are BDS and MDS. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 150 seats. Official APDCH sources identify the institution as a constituent of the Adhiparasakthi Charitable, Medical, Educational and Cultural Trust, affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, and recognised by the Dental Council of India. The university page identifies institution code 197 and lists MDS specialties; its wording says the college was established in 2014 for MDS, whereas the college's own history says APDCH was established in 2005. Tamil Nadu counselling documents opened were for 2025-26, not 2026-27.
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital published dental fee categories 2026-27. BDS is ₹9L. Compare the source status and confirm live seat availability before payment.Source: Official fee-category row
Management, paid and NRI labels on this dental page are fee or seat-category rows, not permission to bypass NEET-UG/NEET-MDS counselling. Verify the current official allotment notice, fee circular and DCI course recognition before applying.
Published fee-category rows · 1 row
Published category amount shown only where a source prints a rupee figure; verify the current official counselling notification before applying.
| Course | Fee |
|---|---|
| BDSOfficial fee-category row | ₹9,00,000 /yr |
Admission evidence · BDS and MDS routes and DCI status
BDS admission route · not verifiedNo source-linked BDS counselling route is present in this page payload. Check the current official counselling notice before applying.
NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · Government quota (merit in the qualifying examination)Use this MDS route only for the cycle and specialty covered by the linked official source.
NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · Management quota (merit in the qualifying examination)Use this MDS route only for the cycle and specialty covered by the linked official source.
NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · NRI quota (merit in the qualifying examination)Use this MDS route only for the cycle and specialty covered by the linked official source.
Regulator · Dental Council of India (DCI)DCI is the programme regulator, not an admission route. Verify current college and course recognition separately from counselling eligibility.
Application process · Dental admission / fee category
1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on WhatsApp for current 2026-27 source links and counselling-document checklist.
2Use only the source-linked dental admission route for the applicable programme and cycle; verify DCI course recognition separately.
3Verify seat availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay only institution-confirmed tuition plus any documented college-level charges through the official payment channel. Hostel + transport billed separately; original documents deposited at admission.
Get current 2026-27 source checklist and counselling-document guidance via WhatsApp.CollegeAndFees counsellor:
WhatsApp for exact range+919844736561Rates listed are the most recently published or source-linked bands. Tariffs change every admission cycle. Why fee numbers differ →
Courses & costs
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BDSTuition · Management Quota tuition fee for self-financing dental colleges; other fees such as hostel, library and mess are excluded. Source | 2026-27 | ₹6,00,000per year |
| BDSApplication fee · Non-refundable application fee for Tamil Nadu MBBS/BDS Management Quota counselling. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,000one-time |
| BDSRegistration · Refundable management-quota counselling security deposit, subject to the prospectus refund rules. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,00,000one-time |
| BDSHostel · All candidates · Hostel fee reported by APDCH in Tamil Nadu's mandatory pre-counselling fee disclosure. Source | 2025-26 | ₹33,804per year |
| BDSOther charges · All candidates · Mess fee reported annually; the source does not state a monthly amount. Source | 2025-26 | ₹96,396per year |
| BDSOther charges · All candidates · Transportation fee reported in the mandatory pre-counselling disclosure. Source | 2025-26 | ₹25,000per year |
| BDSOther charges · All candidates · Other fees reported in the mandatory pre-counselling disclosure. Source | 2025-26 | ₹50,000per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Hostel · All candidates · Hostel fee reported by APDCH in Tamil Nadu's mandatory pre-counselling fee disclosure. Source | 2025-26 | ₹33,804per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Hostel · All candidates · Mess fee reported annually; the source does not state a monthly amount. Source | 2025-26 | ₹96,396per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Other charges · All candidates · Transportation fee reported in the mandatory pre-counselling disclosure. Source | 2025-26 | ₹25,000per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Other charges · All candidates · Other fees reported in the mandatory pre-counselling disclosure. Source | 2025-26 | ₹50,000per year |
| BDSPermitted Seats for Academic Year 2026-27 | 2026-27 | ₹25,000per year |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BDSTuition · NRI Quota tuition fee for self-financing dental colleges; other fees are excluded. Source | 2026-27 | ₹9,00,000per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Tuition · Non state · NRI Quota tuition fee for self-financing dental colleges; other fees are excluded. Source | 2026-27 | ₹9,00,000per year |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Tuition · All · Management Quota tuition fee for self-financing dental colleges; other fees such as hostel, library and mess are excluded. Source | 2026-27 | ₹6,00,000per year |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Registration · All · Refundable management-quota counselling security deposit, subject to the prospectus refund rules. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,00,000one-time |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)Registration · All · Non-refundable application fee for Tamil Nadu MBBS/BDS Management Quota counselling. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,000one-time |
Placements · 2022-23
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital placements
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital placements 2022-23: 65 placed, ₹4.2L median CTC.Source: placement source
₹4.2LMedian CTC
65Students placed
College-wide placements for 2022-23: 65 students placed, a median package of 4.2 LPA.
Branch-wise packages
PG [3 Years Program(s)] · 2022-23 · PG [3 Years Program(s)]median ₹8.64L · 13 placed placement source
UG [5 Years Program(s)] · 2022-23 · UG [5 Years Program(s)]median ₹4.2L · 65 placed placement source
PG [3 Years Program(s)] · 2021-22 · PG [3 Years Program(s)]median ₹7.2L placement source
UG [5 Years Program(s)] · 2021-22 · UG [5 Years Program(s)]median ₹3L · 9 placed placement source
PG [3 Years Program(s)] · 2020-21 · PG [3 Years Program(s)]median ₹5.4L · 13 placed placement source
UG [5 Years Program(s)] · 2020-21 · UG [5 Years Program(s)]median ₹2.4L · 37 placed placement source
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
MDS · Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
8intake
MDS · Oral Medicine & Radiology
5intake
MDS · Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology
6intake
MDS · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
6intake
MDS · Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
8intake
MDS · Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
2intake
MDS · Periodontology
6intake
MDS · Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
6intake
MDS · Public Health Dentistry
3intake
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
- Name
- Dr. S. Shamala
Admissions · collected information
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital admissions
NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · Government quota (merit in the qualifying examination)NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · Management quota (merit in the qualifying examination)NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · NRI quota (merit in the qualifying examination)NEET-UG counselling · BDS · Government quota (merit in the qualifying examination)NEET-UG counselling · BDS · Management quota (entrance-examination rank)NEET-UG counselling · BDS · NRI quota (entrance-examination rank)
NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · Government quota (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNEET-MDS counselling · MDS · Management quota (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNEET-MDS counselling · MDS · NRI quota (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNEET-UG counselling · BDS · Government quota (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNRI / Gulf status
NRI, Gulf, PIO, OCI and foreign-national details are shown here only when this page already carries a cited admission route or checklist.
NEET-MDS counselling · MDS · NRI quota (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceCandidates apply online through the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee portal and are ranked using the relevant NEET score. BDS government-quota counselling uses NEET-UG 2026 and single-window counselling; BDS management/NRI counselling uses NEET-UG 2026 and rank-based online counselling. MDS government and management/NRI counselling uses NEET-MDS 2026, state rank lists and online counselling. Admission source
From the sources
Hostel — sourced details
| Beds | 1000 Source |
|---|---|
| City | Melmaruvathur Source |
| Name | Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Science & Research (MAPIMS) Source |
| Institution type | Multi speciality Source |
| Purpose | Clinical training Source |
| Name | Adhiparasakthi Dental Hospital Source |
| Relationship | Own attached dental hospital Source |
| Is teaching hospital | Yes Source |
From the sources
Scholarships — sourced details
| Fee category | Management Source |
|---|---|
| Period | per year Source |
| Fee year | 2026-27 Source |
| Component | Tuition annual Source |
| Fee set by | State authority Source |
| Amount (INR) | 600000 Source |
| Is estimate | No Source |
| Fee category | Management Quota Source |
| Fee authority | State govt order Source |
| Includes note | Management Quota tuition fee for self-financing dental colleges; other fees such as hostel, library and mess are excluded. Source |
| Year of study | All years Source |
| Programme code | BDS Source |
Same state
Other Dental Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Reach the college
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital contact details
| Address | CRMG+8HP, Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu 603319 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 044-27528082 |
| info@apdch.edu.in | |
| Website | https://apdch.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr. S. Shamala | Head of institution Source |
From the sources
More details
| Established | 2005 Source |
|---|---|
| Name | Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Science & Research Source |
| Institution type | Medical college Source |
| Same campus | Yes Source |
| Name | Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Science & Research Hospital Source |
| Institution type | Hospital Source |
| Recognition code type | University Source |
| Recognition code | 197 Source |
| Recognition code type | DCI code Source |
| Recognition code | 240 Source |
| NIRF rank | 39 Source |
| Ranking year | 2024 Source |
| NAAC grade | A (CGPA 3.10) Source |
| Ranking category | Dental Source |
| Name | The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai Source |
| Institution type | State health university Source |
| Affiliation status | Affiliated Source |
| Regulator | DCI recognised-colleges list |
| Stated session | 2025-26 |
| Catalogue complete | No Source |
| Programme code | BDS Source |
| Basis | Marks Source |
| Fee set by | State authority Source |
| Exam name | NEET-UG Source |
FAQ
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital FAQs
How can I get admission to Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital?
Admission to Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is through NEET-UG, NEET-MDS scores. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://tnmedicalselection.net/.
What are the placements like at Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital?
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital reports 65 students placed in 2022-23.
What courses does Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital offer?
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital offers 2 programmes, including BDS, MDS.
Where is Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital located?
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is located at CRMG+8HP, Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu 603319.
Is Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital recognised and accredited?
Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- apdch.in — APDCH About Us
- apdch.in — APDCH Contact Us
- tnmgrmu.ac.in — TNMGRMU MDS affiliated colleges
- dciindia.gov.in · pdf — NDC Total College list
- nirfindia.org — NIRF India Rankings 2024 Dental
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tamil Nadu BDS vacancy document
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tamil Nadu BDS allotment document
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Microsoft Word - Management Quota Single Column (4).docx
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Microsoft Word - GQ Prospectus 2026 (1).docx
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — 2026-2027 GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO MDS COURSE IN GOVERNMENT DENTAL COLLEGES AND GOVERNMENT SEATS IN SELF-FINANCING
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — 2026-2027 GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO MDS COURSE UNDER MANAGEMENT QUOTA INCLUDING NRI OF SELF-FINANCING DENTAL COLLEGES IN
- apdch.in — MDS — Apdch
- apdch.in — Admissions 2026 — Adhiparasakthi Dental College
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tamil Nadu mandatory pre-counselling fee disclosure
- apdch.in — APDCH BDS Fee Structure
- apdch.in · pdf — APDCH BDS Fees 2025-26 PDF
- apdch.in — APDCH Hostel
- apdch.in — APDCH BDS programme
- apdch.in — APDCH Campus Life
- dciindia.gov.in — Dental Council of India notification
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.