AIIMS Delhi holds the top spot in India's official NIRF Dental Ranking for 2025, backed by a strong lead score of 89.12. Right behind it comes Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai, at rank 2. Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, Delhi, rounds out the top 3, m

At Government Dental College, Jamnagar, cancelling or leaving an allotted BDS seat after the designated admission or counselling exit window leads to penalty depending on the UG/PG rules of the university.

Nair Hospital Dental College is known to give the best ROI among private dental colleges, since its tuition fees are actually lower than the median salary its graduates earn. Check the table below for more colleges in Mumbai.

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Government Dental College (GDC), Mumbai is widely considered the top dental college in the city. Established way back in 1938, it's known for its huge patient inflow, experienced faculty, and strong clinical exposure. Since it's a government institute, its fees are also much lower than private colle

Yes! If you take admission in a government or BMC-run dental college in Maharashtra, there's usually a mandatory bond service policy attached to your seat. This means you may need to serve in a government-designated position for a certain period after graduation. Check the table below for the only g

No, it's not possible. NEET UG is compulsory for BDS admission at every dental college in Mumbai, whether government or private. After qualifying NEET, you'll need to go through Maharashtra CET counselling based on your NEET score, category, and seat availability. There's no direct or management quo

It might be difficult to secure a seat if you are from general category and looking to secure under AIQ. But, you have a fair chance of admission to BDS programme at Government Dental College and Hospital, Patiala, if you belong to an EWS, OBC, or SC/ST category.

Realistically, no. Government Dental Colleges in Maharashtra have highly competitive cut-offs. General category candidates usually need a NEET score well above 580+ to secure a government seat. However, a score of 300 may qualify you for specific institutional quotas or management seats in private d

BDS Tuition Fees is INR 3.5 LPA. The total fees for the 5-year BDS program, including the 1-year internship, is INR 17.5 Lakhs. In addition to the tuition fees, students will also need to pay hostel fees if they choose to stay in the college hostel. 

According to the NIRF ranking 2025, SIMTS Chennai ranked as the top Dental college in Chennai followed by other top colleges like SRM Dental College and SRIHER. Candidates can check the table below for the top colleges with NIRF ranking 2024 and 2025 -

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