BACHELOR OF DENTAL SURGERY (BDS)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery or BDS course is a four-year bachelor’s degree course with a year-long rotational internship that deals with the study, diagnosis, prevention,
and treatment of the oral cavity’s diseases, disorders, and conditions.
| COURSE DURATION |
The undergraduate dental training program leading to a B.D.S. degree shall be of four and a half years duration in addition to one year compulsory paid rotating internship. During this period, the students shall be required to engage in full-time study at a Dental college recognized or approved by the Dental Council of India. During the first four and a half years of the undergraduate course, the instruction in clinical subjects should be at least for two and a half years.
| BDS ADMISSION PROCESS |
- Admissions to BDS usually take place through the national level NEET exam conducted across the country.
- It has been made mandatory since 2016 that admissions to medical courses like MBBS, BDS, etc. require students to appear for NEET.
- To be eligible for the course, the student must attain a minimum of 50% in the 10+2 qualifying examination.
- The candidates are allowed to enter the admission process of the college only if they meet the eligibility criteria.
- Once the students clear the cut-off set for the exam, they can proceed with the counseling sessions for admission to the college.
| BDS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA |
The basic eligibility criteria for admissions to BDS courses have been mentioned as follows:
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- The aspiring candidate must have passed the 10+2 qualifying exam or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised institute.
- They must have studied the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology compulsorily in their 10+2.
- In almost every college offering this course, the admissions are based on the result of NEET. The student must clear the cut-off of the exam to be eligible for admission.
- If the students manage to qualify for the entrance, they need to appear for the counseling sessions organised by the colleges.
- There are generally three rounds of counseling sessions held.
- The aspiring candidate must have passed the 10+2 qualifying exam or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised institute.
CONTACT INFORMATION |
MAR BASELIOS DENTAL COLLEGE
KOTHAMANGALAM
Mail Id : mbdc2002@gmail.com
: reach@mbdc.edu.in
CONTACT: 0485 2817525
