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Q:   Does Army College of Dental Sciences offer internship to MDS students?
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Army college of Dental Sciences offers an in house mandatory internship programme for all final year MDS students with a stipend of INR 2500/- per month. Students are advised to check with the admissions office if the internship offered to final year MDS students is mandatory.

Q:   What is the selection criteria for MDS admission at Army College of Dental Sciences?
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The selection criteria for MDS admission at Army College of Dental Sciences is merit based. The college accepts NEET MDS scores for the same. Total seat intake for MDS at  Army College of Dental Sciences is 15. The low seat intake makes the selection process highly competitive and selective. A total of 6 specialisations are offered by the college but selection criteria for all specialisations under MDS remains the same.

Q:   How can I take admission in Army College of Dental Sciences after Class 12?
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Candidates must first check their eligibility for BDS course at Army college of Dental Sciences. After ensuring the same, they must register online on the official portal of Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences. Upon successful registration, the registration number is issued by the university. Hereafter, the student must scan required documents for online verification.

The university notifies the merit list after the last date of document verification. Students appearing on the list must then appear for online counselling. After qualifying this round, selected students are issued provisional admission to the college. Students' admission is confirmed when eligibility verification is carried out and the annual fee of the college is paid.

Q:   What is the admission fee at Army College of Dental Sciences?
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If the candidate has been selected for allotment of Provisional Admission order to Army College of Dental Sciences, university fee is required to be paid to KNR UHS at the time of counselling. University fee amount and mode of payment is available on the official website. Hence, candidate has to prepare separate demand draft as specified in KNR UHS website.

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6 Courses3 years
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  • Accepting Exams: NEET MDS
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Jun '26
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Army College of Dental Sciences Fee and Eligibility

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BDS(1 course)
10+2 : 50 %
Exams : NEET
MDS(6 courses)
Exams : NEET MDS

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Q:   What are the course details of MDS Prosthodontics at Army College of Dental Sciences?
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MDS Prosthodontics is a three year course in full time mode with a seat intake of three seats. Two seats of these, are reserved for children of Air Force and Navy personnel. Admission into MDS programme at the college is merit based with the university accepting NEET MDS scores. No other entrance exam is conducted by the university. The minimum eligibility is having a BDS degree from a recognised university.

Q:   Is there any internship offered to BDS students by Army College of Dental Sciences?
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Army college of Dental Sciences offers a one year mandatory paid internship programme within the college itself. The internship takes place in the last year of the BDS programme. An amount of INR 1200/- per month is paid to final year BDS students during the tenure of the internship.

Q:   What is the application process for admission in Army College of Dental Sciences?
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The online application process for admission at Army College of Dental Sciences starts with candidates have first checking their eligibility for the course they are applying for. After ensuring that they meet the eligibility requirements of preferred course, they must register online by paying the registration fee online on the official portal of Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences. After successful registration, candidates are automatically issued an online acknowledgement form with registration number by the university. All candidates who receive Registration Number from Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, should forward the scanned copy of required documents online to Army college of Dental Sciences for online verification of the same.

After the last date of registration and document verification, the merit list is uploaded on the official portal of the university. NEET UG/MDS score of only those students, who have registered successfully and have had their documents verified online, are considered for the merit list.

Q:   What is the time frame to get admission confirmation from Army College of Dental Sciences?
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The admission process at Army College of Dental Sciences takes around 1 month for both MDS and BDS. Admission confirmation usually takes around 1 week after the admission process has been completed. Dates for counselling and certificate verification is announced by KNR UHS in their website for PG generally by end Feb/ early March and for UG by end of August.

Q:   What are the documents required at the time of joining MDS at Army College of Dental Sciences, after admission confirmation?
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Selected students are initially given provisional admission at Army College of Dental Sciences. The documents required at the time of joining MDS at Army college of Dental Sciences, after admission confirmation:

  • Provisional allotment letter issued by KNRUHS.
  • NEET MDS-2025 hall ticket, and Rank card.
  • All memorandum of marks from First BDS to Final BDS.
  • Registration Certificate from the respective State Dental Council.
  • Internship certificate/Experience certificate.
  • Original and provisional BDS certificate.
  • Conduct and character certificate of the college from which the student has graduated.
  • Study certificate of BDS course.
  • Medical certificate – Certificate 4 of ACDS MDS Prospectus-2025. 
  • Migration Certificate & Transfer Certificate.
Q:   What is the eligibility for admission to MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Army college of Dental Sciences?
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Eligibility criteria for MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Army college of Dental Sciences is spread across three fronts. Check below the criteria for the course:

  • Educational Qualification: BDS degree recognised by the Dental Council of India (DCI) with a one year compulsory rotating internship
  • Entrance Exam: NEET MDS score
  • Category: Wards of serving/retired Army personnel, ex-Army personnel with pension, or students from Telangana state
Q:   Is Army College of Dental Sciences a good college for MDS orthodontics?
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Affiliated with the Telangana State Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal, Army College of Dental Sciences boasts excellent and experienced faculty along with a mandatory one year internship programme for final year MDS orthodontics students. The mandatory internship gives the students critical field experience that is required for any aspiring doctor. With a meagre seat intake of 3 in MDS Orthdontics, the admission into the college is highly competitive and selective. The high competition ensures that only the top students get admitted to the course, hence, providing a rigorous environment for students. While, there are no direct placements from the college, students do get placed in the Army.

Q:   Does Class 12 percentage matter for admission into BDS at Army College of Dental Sciences?
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Class 12 percentage does not matter for admission into BDS at Army college of Dental Sciences. Admission is strictly merit-based with the college accepting NEET UG scores. The minimum eligibility for the course is passing Class 12 with PCB stream. However, the minimum percentage required to pass Class 12 with PCB stream must be scored by students seeking admission into BDS at Army college of Dental Sciences.

Q:   Are admissions to all PG courses at Army College of Dental Sciences, merit-based?
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No, admission to MDS programme at Army college of Dental Sciences is entrance based with the university accepting NEET MDS scores. The minimum eligibility for the course is having a MDS degree from a recognised university.

Q:   Does Army College of Dental Sciences conduct an entrance exam for admission into BDS and MDS courses?
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Selection criteria for admission into BDS and MDS courses at Army college of Dental Sciences is entrance based. However, the college doesn't conduct its own entrance exam and accepts NEET UG and PG scores respectively for BDS and MDS courses.

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Jagriti Shukla

Updated on Jun 26, 2024

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