Vivekanandha Dental College For Women Vivekanandha Educational Institutions for Women Namakkal Answered Questions

For reserved category c&idates at Vivekan&ha Dental College For Women, the BDS eligibility criteria differ in terms of the percentage of marks required in the qualifying examination. The reserved category c&idates (SC/ST) require 40% of marks in aggregate, whereas the general category c&idates require 50% marks in aggregate.

The college is strict about the eligibility requirements for the BDS course, with specific requirements including:
- Passing the Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) (10+2)/PDC academic examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany, Zoology
- 40% marks in aggregate for SC/ST & 50% marks in aggregate for General category
- Completing the age of 17 years at the time of admission or on/before 31st December of the year of admission.

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Vivekanandha Dental College For Women includes:
- Passing the Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) (10+2)/PDC academic examination or any other recognised equivalent qualification with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany, Zoology.
- Securing 40% of marks in aggregate for SC/ST categories.
- Completing the age of 17 years at the time of admission or completing it on or before 31st December of the year of admission.

A c&idate seeking direct admission for the BDS course at Vivekan&ha Dental College For Women should have:
- Passed the Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) (10+2)/PDC academic examination or any other qualification recognised as equivalent thereto, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany, Zoology.
- Secured 40% of marks in aggregate for SC/ST & 50% marks in aggregate for General category.
- Completed the age of 17 years at the time of admission or would complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of admission.

BDS graduates from Vivekanandha Dental College For Women can pursue various career paths, including:
1. Private Practice: Setting up their own dental clinics.
2. Government Hospitals: Working as dentists in government hospitals.
3. Teaching: Joining dental colleges as faculty members.
4. Research: Pursuing careers in dental research.
5. Public Health: Working in public health organizations, focusing on oral health initiatives.
6. Specializations: Pursuing specializations like orthodontics, oral surgery, or pediatric dentistry.

To apply for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Vivekanandha Dental College For Women, prospectus and application forms can be obtained from the admission office of Vivekananda Educational Institutions. The candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) (10+2)/PDC academic examination or any other qualification recognised as equivalent thereto, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany, Zoology, and should have completed 17 years of age at the time of admission or would complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of admission. The fee for BDS is Rs. 56,000/-.