Maulana Azad Medical College University of Delhi Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg Answered Questions

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences offers a full-time Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) courses at the undergraduate level. The annual intake for BDS at the college is of 50 students. These seats are filled through the NEET UG counselling based on the NEET UG scores of the applicants. The mentioned seat information is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. 

The Maulana Azad Medical College has released MD and MS courses based on NEET PG scores. Recently, the institute has released its third round of seat allotment results. Considering the Maulana Azad Medical College Cutoff 2024, the Round 3 closing rank for MD and MS courses stood between 1556 and 59783, for the General All India category candidates. Among all the courses, the lowest percentile has been released for MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology course. Candidates can find the Maulana Azad Medical College detailed-wise cutoffs here. 

Yes, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences accepts NEET  PG scores for admission to its MD and MS programs. NEET PG is conducted specifically for the MD and MS courses in various intitutes.The admission process for Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences is entrance-based. NTA conducts NEET PG exam nationwide to shortlist candidates for the counselling round of the institutes based on their scores.

During the last round of Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences MDS counselling, the closing ranks for MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedies, MDS in Prosthodontics, Crown and bridge and MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology were 1,  2, and 9, respectively, for the students belonging to the General (All-India) category.Getting a seat for MDS in Public Health Dentistry was the least competitive as the cut-off rank for the specialisation during the last round was 358. For the OBC (All-India) category, the most competitive MDS specialisation was MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedies.

85% of the total MAIDS BDS seats are filled through the Delhi (state quota) NEET counselling conducted by the Faculty Of Medical Sciences. The counselling process is typically conducted in August. The exact Delhi NEET counselling dates are yet to be released. In 2024, the registration process for the Round-1 started on August 14. The last date to register for the Round-1 was August 20, 2024.

Yes, candidates with an MDS degree from Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences can take up a variety government jobs. These jobs are available at various government departments and set-ups. Some of these departments/recruiting organisations are listed below:Government Hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHCs), and Primary Health Centers (PHCs)Army Dental Corps (Indian Army)Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)Indian RailwaysLecturership and Academics in Government Dental CollegesPublic Health Dentistry and Dental Officers in Government Programmes

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences BDS placement report for 2024 has not been released by the institute yet. Meanwhile, interested candidates can refer to the following table for the median package offered to UG (5-year) students during MAIDS placements over the past three years, according to the institute's NIRF Report 2024:YearMedian Salary2020-21INR 13.68 LPA2021-22INR 14.16 LPA2022-23INR 14.35 LPA

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, MAMC fees for MDS comprises tuition fees, application fees, etc. Tabulated below are relevant components of Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences MDS fee:Fee componentsAmount (for 3 years)Tuition FeesINR 46,800Other FeesINR 8,700Total feeINR 55,500NOTE: The mentioned fee information is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The NIRF Reports of MAIDS and PGIDS Rohtak contain some insights on MDS placements over the past few years, which may help candidates in ascertaining which among the two offers better placements. Some of these insights are tabulated below:Institute20232022MAIDSMedian Package: INR 17.69 LPAStudents Placed: 7 out of 22Median Package: INR 17.64 LPAStudents Placed: 4 out of 18PGIDS RohtakMedian Package: INR 15.48 LPAStudents Placed: 33 out of 32Median Package: INR 11.75Students Placed: 32 out of 32

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences accepts NEET MDS entrance exam scores for admission to the MDS courses. As per the Round 1 of the MAIDS cutoff 2024, the closing rank for MDS in Prosthodontics was 2 for the General AI category students. MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedies turned out to be the most competitive specialisation with a closing rank of 1. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the NEET MDS Round 1 closing ranks for various MDS courses offered at the institute:Course2024MDS in Prosthodontics, Crown and bridge2MDS in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedies1MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology207