Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital Pimpri Pune Answered Questions

As per the official information available on the college's official website, the DY Patil Dental College, Pune BDS fee structure includes tuition fee, development fee, university-eligibility fee and hostel fee (with mess charges). The fees must be submitted in annual instalments, except for the university-eligibility fee, which is payable only once during the first year. The following table presents first-year BDS fee at Dr DY Patil Dental College:Fee ComponentsFee Amount (Year I)Tuition fee and Development feeINR 6.5 Lakh*University-eligibility feeINR 93,750Hostel Fee and Mess ChargesINR 3.05 Lakh*This amount shall be increased by 3% for each subsequent year. NOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

DY Patil Dental College Pune admissions are currently open for various courses. Candidates are selected for courses based on their entrance exam scores. Aspirants can apply online on the official website of the institute. The applications are open for various courses at the UG and PG level. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can fill out the form.

DY Patil Dental College Pune offers a Diploma in Dental Mechanics. A Dental Mechanic is a skilled professional who assists a Dental Surgeon in preparing artificial teeth, dentures, crowns, and other prosthetic devices. They usually work in a laboratory setting. They can be employed at multiple set ups, such as hospitals, clinics, dental colleges, laboratories, etc. They can also set up their own dental laboratories besides serving at private or government-owned organisations.

UG Diploma admission at DY Patil Dental College and Hospital Pune are expected to begin soon. As of now, the admission schedule has not been released by the college. However, the enquiry form for the course is currently available on the college's official website. Interested candidates can visit the website and enquire about the course, admission schedule, admission process, etc.

To be eligible to pursue a UG Diploma (Dental Mechanics) at DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, candidates must have passed Class 12 with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. They must be at least 17 years of age at the time of admission or within three months following the admission. Additionally, the candidate should be medically fit as per the guidelines of the college.

Yes, to get awarded with a BDS degree at DY Patil Dental College Pune, students are required to undergo a compulsory internship of one year. It enables applicants to gain practical experience through clinical application of theoretical knowledge. It is a paid internship and it includes training in the following areas:Oral Medicine & RadiologyOral and Maxillofacial SurgeryProsthodonticsPeriodonticsConservative DentistryPedodonticsOral PathologyMicrobiology Orthodontics and Community Dentistry

After completing their degree at DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, BDS graduates can take up various government jobs. Some of the government job opportunities for BDS graduates of the college are listed below:Dental Surgeon positions in Government Hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHCs), and Primary Health Centers (PHCs)Army Dental Corps (Indian Army)Dental Surgeon positions under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)Dental Surgeons in the Indian RailwaysLecturership and Academics in Government Dental CollegesPublic Health Dentistry and Dental Officers in Government Programmes

DY Patil Dental College BDS admission is based on the counselling condcuted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). As of now, MCC has not released the NEET UG counselling dates for the upcoming admission year (2025). It is expected to be released in July 2025. The counselling process usually starts around August. Some important dates based to the previous-year counselling schedule are as follows:Counselling Schedule Release Date: July 29, 2024Counselling Process Commencement Date: August 14, 2024Counselling Rounds Conclusion Date: November 5, 2024Special Counselling Round Dates: November 20 to November 30, 2024Special Stray Vacancy Round 2: December 9 to December 16, 2024  

For getting an admission at DY Patil Dental College for the Diploma in Dental Mechanics programme, candidates must begin by checking that they are eligible for admission. Eligibile aspirants must contact the college's admission authorities through the contact details available on its official website. The designated person shall guide the aspirants with the further procedure. Alternatively, aspirants can fill out the enquiry form available on the college's official website.

DY Patil Dental College has 49 seats for MDS. These seats are distributed among the nine MDS specialisations offered at the college. The specialisation-wise break-up of these seats is presented in the table below:CoursesSeatsMDS in Oral Pathology and Microbiology4MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics8MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics6MDS in Periodontology5MDS in Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge6MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery8MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology4MDS in Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry6MDS in Public Health Dentistry2